Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to London (STN)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $80. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

London.$63 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $63, select.

London.$68 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul, returning Mon, 28 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $68, select.

London.$70 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $70, select.

London.$71 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $71, select.

London.$72 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $72, select.

London.$72 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $72, select.

London.$78 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $78, select.

London.$80 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug, returning Thu, 20 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $80, select.

London.$81 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $81, select.

London.$85 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $85, select.

London.$97 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $97, select.

London.$99 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $99, select.

London.$103 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $103, select.

London.$115 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug, returning Wed, 18 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $115, select.

London.$117 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Oct, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $117, select.

London.$120 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb, returning Tue, 23 Feb.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in London Stansted.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $120, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to London Stansted

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madrid to London Stansted flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Direct flights from Madrid to London Stansted

Madrid to London Stansted: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Madrid to London below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than London Stansted.

Madrid to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$63
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	2 hrs, 28 mins
Most popular airline	Ryanair
Average flights per week	31

Finding cheap flights from Madrid to London Stansted: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Madrid to London Stansted?

The best price we found for a return flight from Madrid to London Stansted is $63. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Madrid to London Stansted?

2 hours and 28 minutes is the average flight time from Madrid to London Stansted.

Which airlines fly direct from Madrid to London Stansted?

Ryanair, Ryanair UK Ltd. and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Madrid to London Stansted.

How many flights are there a week from Madrid to London Stansted?

As of July 2026, there are 31 flights per week flying from Madrid to London Stansted.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Madrid to London Stansted?

The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to London Stansted is usually July.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport on Wednesday, 29 July 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to London Stansted?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to London Stansted but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to London?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Madrid Airport to London Stansted with?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to London Stansted.

Flying from Madrid Airport (MAD) to London Stansted Airport (STN): what you need to know

Around 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport.
London's timezone is UTC+0, making London one hour behind Madrid.
Pack your bags and choose from 29 weekly Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your MAD to STN flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Ryanair is your gateway to discovering London (and perhaps some other exciting corners of the United Kingdom!). Browse the direct flights from Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates MAD to STN flights is Ryanair. Its services land as scheduled 71.86% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MAD and STN:
- Barcelona Airport
- Geneva Airport
- Porto Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)

At the moment, $35 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $63. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from MAD to STN, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from MAD to STN.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Madrid Airport, 77% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Madrid Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Madrid. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near MAD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at London Stansted Airport (STN)

The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near STN instead:
Grab a London Stansted Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from London Stansted Airport around four weeks before your travel date.

When to fly to London Stansted Airport (STN)

The quietest month for a flight from Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit London based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Madrid Airport to London Stansted Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAD to STN sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

London has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Manchester will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom and is around 161 kilometres north-west of London. No journey is complete without experiencing Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.