Cheap City Breaks from London Stansted
We found city breaks from London Stansted starting at £30 in flights: 2 nights in Milan. Direct flights go to places including Milan, Oslo, Venice and Turin. Multi-city trips, such as Turin and Pescara, start at £43.
Cheapest City Breaks from London Stansted
The cheapest city break we found to each city.
📬 Free · Every Sunday
The Best Trips from London Stansted AirportEvery Sunday, Fresh in Your Inbox
Each email has the best-value trips from London Stansted for the following two weeks, found and priced for you.
What lands in your inbox on Sunday
To: you
Where Can You Fly from London Stansted? Every Destination, A to Z
London Stansted to anywhere: we found city breaks to 154 destinations from London Stansted Airport, from £30 in flights.
Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Estonia
Hungary
Italy →
Algherofrom £59- Anconafrom £35
- Barifrom £38
- Bolognafrom £40
- Brindisifrom £38
- Cagliarifrom £43
- Cataniafrom £46
- Forlìfrom £94
- Genoafrom £30
- Lamezia Termefrom £45
- Milanfrom £30
- Naplesfrom £37
- Olbiafrom £59
- Palermofrom £32
- Parmafrom £30
- Perugiafrom £37
- Pescarafrom £35
- Pisafrom £32
- Reggio Calabriafrom £81
- Riminifrom £61
- Romefrom £37
- Triestefrom £30
- Turinfrom £30
- Venicefrom £30
- Veronafrom £30
Latvia
Luxembourg
Malta
Montenegro
Spain →
Alicantefrom £35- Almeríafrom £73
- Barcelonafrom £33
- Castellónfrom £31
- Fuerteventurafrom £33
- Gran Canariafrom £38
- Ibizafrom £61
- Lanzarotefrom £35
- Madridfrom £35
- Málagafrom £42
- Menorcafrom £60
- Murciafrom £55
- Palma de Mallorcafrom £38
- Santanderfrom £34
- Santiago de Compostelafrom £44
- Sevillefrom £45
- Tenerifefrom £33
- Valenciafrom £35
- Zaragozafrom £37
United Kingdom
Further afield
Morocco →
Multi-City Trips from London Stansted
Fly on to the next city instead of flying home in between. Pick a trip to see it on the map.
London Stansted → Turin → Pescara → home3 nights in all
Turin + Pescara from London Stansted →Weekend Breaks from London Stansted
Out on Friday or Saturday, home on Sunday or Monday, leaving in the next eight weeks.
Search every weekend from London Stansted Weekend breaks from every airport
Christmas Market Trips from London Stansted
Trips with a night in a Christmas market city while its market is open.
Cities Unlocked from London Stansted
No direct flight from London Stansted, but reachable in one trip by flying on from another city.
🔓 No direct flightBilbaovia 
Gran Canaria and Basel · from £109
🔓 No direct flight
Bordeauxvia Madrid and Milan · from £108
🔓 No direct flightGranadavia Palma de Mallorca and Madrid · from £95
Short Flights from London Stansted
57 places we found from London Stansted are two hours or less by direct flight, and 68 more within three hours, as scheduled. The eight shortest first, then the full list.
✈️ 0h 55m
Rotterdam
✈️ 1h 05mEindhoven
✈️ 1h 05mAmsterdam
✈️ 1h 10mParis
✈️ 1h 15m
Münster
✈️ 1h 15m
Luxembourg City
✈️ 1h 15mCologne
✈️ 1h 20m
Belfast
Up to two hours
Two to three hours
When Is It Cheapest to Fly from London Stansted?
The cheapest city break we found leaving in each month.
- Nov 2026✅ Cheapestfrom £30
- Dec 2026✅ Cheapestfrom £30
- Jan 2027✅ Cheapestfrom £30
- Feb 2027✅ Cheapestfrom £30
- Mar 2027from £32
- Apr 2027from £42
When Fares Rose and Fell from London Stansted
From our 2026 fare tracking, one airline at a time.
Airports Near London Stansted
Flying out of one airport and home to another (an open-jaw trip) often opens up more trips and cheaper dates. Every trip shows where it lands.
London Luton is 25 miles away
By road from London Stansted Airport.
City breaks from London Luton →Southend is 29 miles away
By road from London Stansted Airport.
City breaks from Southend →London Heathrow is 55 miles away
By road from London Stansted Airport.
City breaks from London Heathrow →Norwich is 65 miles away
By road from London Stansted Airport.
City breaks from Norwich →London Gatwick is 70 miles away
By road from London Stansted Airport.
City breaks from London Gatwick →
Extreme Day Trips from London Stansted
Want to be home tonight? Our sister site ExtremeDayTrips.com finds trips out in the morning and back the same evening, with 8 hours or more on the ground.
City Breaks from London Stansted: Questions
- How Much Is a City Break from London Stansted?
- The cheapest we found was £30 per person in flights for 2 nights in Milan. Fares move, so search for the latest. Prices are for flights only.
- Where Can I Fly Direct from London Stansted?
- We found city breaks to 154 destinations from London Stansted Airport, all with direct flights. The cheapest: Milan from £30, Belfast from £30, Knock from £30, Limerick from £30 and Cork from £30, flights only, per person. Every destination is listed A to Z on this page.
- Which Cities Are Within Two Hours of London Stansted?
- We found 57 places from London Stansted two hours or less away by direct flight, as scheduled. The shortest: Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Paris, Münster, Luxembourg City, Cologne, Belfast, Dublin, Frankfurt, Bremen, Cork, Nantes, Baden-Baden, Tours, Knock, Limerick, County Kerry, Lübeck and Basel, and 37 more on this page.
- Which Cities Are Within Three Hours of London Stansted?
- We found 125 places from London Stansted three hours or less away by direct flight, as scheduled. Beyond the 57 within two hours, the shortest: Venice, Pisa, Bydgoszcz, Brno, Gdansk, Bologna, Klagenfurt, Ostrava, Genoa, Trieste, Lodz, Santiago de Compostela, Bratislava, Vienna, Rimini, Nice, Forlì, Olsztyn, Katowice and Västerås, and 48 more on this page.
- When Is It Cheapest to Fly from London Stansted?
- November 2026, December 2026, January 2027 and February 2027 tie as the cheapest of the months we have trips for, with city breaks from £30 in flights when we last looked.
- Which Airlines Fly from London Stansted to Europe?
- For the trips we show: Jet2.com, Pegasus, Ryanair, Transavia and easyJet.
- When Should I Book Flights from London Stansted?
- In our 2026 fare tracking across UK airports, Ryanair fares were cheapest 4 to 8 weeks before departure and easyJet fares 6 to 12 weeks before. Booking 6 months early cost more, and so did the last few days. Jet2 was the odd one out: its fares usually fell close to departure, though about 1 in 5 flights got dearer. The best time to book flights to Europe
- Can I Visit Two or Three Cities on One Trip from London Stansted?
- Yes. For example Turin and Pescara from £43: you fly on to the next city instead of flying home in between, and book each flight directly with the airline.
- Can I Fly to a Christmas Market from London Stansted?
- Yes. For example Milan, 2 nights in December 2026, from £30 in flights, with a night there while the market is open.
- Can I Fly Out of London Stansted and Home to a Different Airport?
- Yes. London Luton (25 miles away), Southend (29 miles away), London Heathrow (55 miles away), Norwich (65 miles away) and London Gatwick (70 miles away) are near enough to fly home to instead. Search London Stansted and any of them at once, and the results include trips out of one and home to another. Every trip shows where it lands.
- Can I See These Trips for Free?
- Yes, every trip leaving in the next 14 days, with no account needed. Trips further ahead are unlocked for Premium members, who see every trip about six months ahead.
Planning a Trip from London Stansted
The Best Christmas Markets in Europe, and How Cheaply You Can Fly to Them from the UKEighteen of Europe's best markets, from Cologne to Kraków, and the cheapest flights to each.
Cheap Return Flights Under £50 from the UK and Ireland This WinterReturn flights for £50 or less from each of our 23 airports this winter, airport by airport.
Open-Jaw Flights Explained: Out of One Airport, Home to AnotherFly out of one airport and home to one near it, or into one city and home from another.