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Cheapest round-trip
$741
Typical prices: $650-$952
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Thu 3/1Fri 3/16
LAX - STN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$344
Typical prices: $363-$440
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Mon 11/26
LAX - STN • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and London Stansted Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 19% price drop
May
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Top layover airports
Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN)
Cheapest • Avg $693 (round-trip)
Dublin (DUB)
Shortest trip • 15h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Stansted (LAX-STN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Stansted

Mon, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 16
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7:30 pm - 5:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles-STN London Stansted
14h 20m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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8:15 am - 6:00 pmSTN  London Stansted-LAX Los Angeles
16h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$741Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 12
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9:20 am - 11:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles-STN London Stansted
30h 30m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Madrid Barajas
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5:55 am - 7:20 amSTN  London Stansted-LAX Los Angeles
33h 25m2 stops Madrid Barajas Casablanca Mohamed V
$742Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 9
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5:10 pm - 8:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles-STN London Stansted
19h 10m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Madrid Barajas
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8:55 pm - 3:15 pmSTN  London Stansted-LAX Los Angeles
26h 20m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$744Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17
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7:30 pm - 11:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-STN London Stansted
20h 15m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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8:15 am - 5:00 pmSTN  London Stansted-LAX Los Angeles
16h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$756Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
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9:20 am - 6:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles-STN London Stansted
25h 00m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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9:45 am - 7:20 amSTN  London Stansted-LAX Los Angeles
29h 35m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Casablanca Mohamed V
$757Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 7
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7:30 pm - 5:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles-STN London Stansted
14h 20m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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8:15 am - 5:00 pmSTN  London Stansted-LAX Los Angeles
16h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$759Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Fri, Dec 11
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5:10 pm - 9:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles-STN London Stansted
19h 55m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Barcelona-El Prat
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12:50 pm - 3:15 pmSTN  London Stansted-LAX Los Angeles
34h 25m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$763Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 27 - Thu, Jan 14
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9:20 am - 6:20 amLAX  Los Angeles-STN London Stansted
37h 00m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
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7:20 am - 7:20 amSTN  London Stansted-LAX Los Angeles
32h 00m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$766Royal Air Maroc
Sun, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 30
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7:30 pm - 9:35 pmLAX  Los Angeles-STN London Stansted
18h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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6:15 am - 6:27 pmSTN  London Stansted-LAX Los Angeles
20h 12m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen San Francisco
$767Multiple Airlines
Wed, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 21
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7:10 pm - 5:00 pmLAX  Los Angeles-STN London Stansted
13h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:40 am - 4:50 pmSTN  London Stansted-LAX Los Angeles
17h 10m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$767Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 45% higher.

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Key details for Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$344
Beat the crowds with an average 91% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Stansted

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Your Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport takes 00m, covering 5,442 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport range from $650 to $952, with an average of $757 over the past 12 months. Anything below $650 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $348, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at London Stansted Airport (STN)?

    London Stansted Airport (STN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $39 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • U-Save

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport?

    Flights from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at London Stansted (STN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $615 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,099, a difference of $484.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport?

    Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 42m, compared with 22h 48m via Istanbul (IST) and 34h 27m via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and London Stansted Airport?

    London Stansted Airport is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles (British Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London Stansted Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in London Stansted Airport are Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. These are among the most viewed places in London Stansted Airport on KAYAK.

  • What services does WestJet offer for economy class passengers on flights from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport?

    Economy class passengers can enjoy a complimentary in-flight entertainment system with a selection of movies, TV shows, and music on WestJet flights from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport. WestJet also offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages and economy passengers can purchase additional meals and alcohol.

  • Do I need a visa to fly from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport?

    Yes, US citizens need a visa to travel from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport. US citizens require either a UK Standard Visitor Visa or an Electronic Visa Waiver (EVW) to enter the UK. The UK Standard Visitor Visa can be obtained by submitting an online application and attending an appointment at a visa application center. The application process can take several weeks, and the visa is typically valid for 6 months.

  • What services does Lufthansa offer for people with reduced mobility on flights from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport?

    Lufthansa assists passengers with reduced mobility from check-in to boarding and disembarking by providing wheelchairs and other mobility aids to passengers who require them. Passengers requiring assistance are also given priority boarding to ensure they are comfortably seated before other passengers.

  • Which airlines offer flights from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport with lower carbon emissions?

    Ryanair has begun the process of renewing its fleet with more fuel-efficient aircraft that emit less carbon dioxide. The airline has implemented fuel-saving techniques like Continuous Descent Approaches (CDA) and Single Engine Taxiing, which reduce fuel burn and emissions including for flights from Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $615, about $484 less than Thursday fares (44% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to London Stansted Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $611 round-trip in that month - typically $1,019 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • There are multiple options for getting from London Stansted Airport (STN) to the city center. The Stansted Express is a fast, direct train service that runs between the airport and Liverpool Street Station in central London. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes and trains run every 15 minutes. You can also take a taxi or the National Express Coach: depending on your preferences.
  • Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to London Stansted Airport (STN) entail layovers in various cities depending on the airline. Some common layovers for this route include Barcelona (BCN), Dublin (DUB), Oslo (OSL), Vancouver (YVR), and Calgary (YYC).
  • Brussels Airlines provides child seats for infants and children up to four years old on flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to London Stansted Airport (STN). The airline can also provide special meals for children with specific dietary requirements on request. The in-flight entertainment system includes a selection of children's movies, TV shows, and games to keep kids entertained.
  • There are several towns and cities that are served by London Stansted Airport (STN). These include Bishop's Stortford, Harlow, Saffron Walden, Cambridge, and Chelmsford. You can rent a car from STN or take a taxi to any of these cities.
  • The luggage allowance on Vueling flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to London Stansted Airport (STN) can vary depending on the fare type. In general, the basic fares allow for one carry-on bag that should not exceed 22 lbs and one personal item. Checked baggage is not included in the basic fare but can be added for an additional fee.

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