London Stansted Airport Arrivals STN

London Stansted International Airport

Address:
Bassingbourn Road, Stansted, Essex,
CM24 1QW, United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0) 870 0000303
Fax: +44 (0) 1279 662066
Website: stanstedairport.com

Owner: British Airports Authority (BAA Limited)

Airport Codes
IATA code: STN
ICAO code: EGSS

STN Arrivals today

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Everything You Need To Know About London Stansted international airport arrivals

London Stansted Airport  is one of the five London airports and is located at Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England. It is the main base of the low-cost airline Ryanair who offer Stansted arrivals. It is a quick way to travel to London, and is located near the famous university city, Cambridge.

Most popular flight routes

All destinations from Stansted airport are widely spread across Europe. It offers flights to all destinations that are interesting for a holiday. These can be flight routes to the well-known large cities, but also some unknown small airports. Flying to such an airport can often result in a cheap plane ticket.

Top routes
Other destinations

Among the destinations available with Stansted arrivals are:

About

London Stansted Airport is located in Essex; the Stansted airport arrivals were used as a military airbase during World War II. This airport is frequently used by low-cost airlines such as Eurowings, EasyJet, and Ryanair with most Stansted flight arrivals.

The airport was built in 1942 with the first London Stansted arrivals to be used as a base for the air forces. During the 70’s, it became an anti-terrorist base. In total, only six hijackings of planes arrived at this airport. In the year 1985, Ryanair requested to use this airport for flights with Stansted flight arrivals from Ireland.

As of 2004, it offers intercontinental London Stansted airport arrivals, and the first destination was Cape Town. For 2005, other destinations in America and Asia were included. Serving more than 160 destinations in Africa, Europe, and Asia, by 2015, it was the fourth busiest airport in the UK.

Location for STN arrivals

London Stansted Airport is located northeast of London, about 42 miles from the city center. It is close to the M11 motorway between the capital and the city of Cambridge.

Transportation London Stansted Airport

Directions:

  • to City Centre: Enter the M11. Follow M11 to Woodford, London. Take exit 4 from the M11. Continue on N Circular Rd/A406. Take the exit A13, A1203 and A3211 onto Northumberland Ave and arrive in the center of London city.
  • to Cambridge: Join the M11 from the A120. Follow M11 to Cambridgeshire. Take exit 11 from the M11. Continue on the A1309. Take Trumpington Rd/A1134 to Hills Rd/A1307 in Cambridge

Transport:

  • Public train service after Stansted arrivals: If you wish to travel to and from London Stansted Airport, you can do so by public transport. Eta is the cheapest option to get from the airport to central London. The train that will take you from the airport to the city center is available; the train station is located in the terminal building below the main concourse.
  • Bus service: Express bus service is available when your are having Stansted airport arrivals. Bus service A21 runs to Liverpool Street and Bus A20 runs to Victoria bus station. This express bus runs from 6 in the morning to 2 in the night. You can also travel to various areas in and around London with the National Express and First Esses bus services.
  • Take the cab after your Stansted flight arrivals: Taxi is the fastest way to travel to and from the airport. They can take you to central London comfortably for a price of £ 95.
  • Rent a car when you have London Stansted arrivals: At London Stansted Airport, you can organize  a car rental from the renowned Car Rental Village at Coopers End Road, CM24 1SJ: Avis, Hertz, Europcar, National (Enterprise Holdings), Budget, Enterprise, Sixt, and local companies.
Parking

There are 5 car parks at Stansted Airport. The closest is Short Stay Parking. This is just a 1-2 minute walk to the terminal. This has a price of £75 or more with 7 days of parking. As you can see on the map, there are several options within Short Stay divided into colors. This section also includes the Premium Parking which is the closest and the Meet & Greet. With Premium you park yourself, but with the Meet & Greet you leave the car with an employee who will park it for you at a secure location. This allows you to walk directly to the terminal to check in.

  • Mid Stay Parking: from as little as £60 per week. It is a little further and there are free bus transfers. The ride from this takes about 7 minutes.
  • Long Stay Parking: a little further is Long Stay and JetParks (JetParks not always open during and around the winter months). This is the ideal location for long-term parking for 1 to 2 weeks or even longer. Here too there is a free bus service that takes you to the terminal in 15 minutes.
Parking map

London Stansted Arrivals Parking Map

Tracks

London Stansted Airport has a single 3050 meter runway for all STN airport arrivals.

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London Stansted Airport Terminal

It has a single terminal with Stansted flight arrivals without direct gates connected and is divided into three areas with gates called Satellites. Satellite 1 is in use by most airlines that offer London Stansted airport arrivals, except Ryanair. It has an additional building that is known as APV (Advanced Passenger Vehicle). It has restaurants, cafes, souvenir shops, lobbies, check-in counters, car rental offices, and much more.

Terminal map

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Airlines with STN arrivals

The airlines that use this airport frequently are:

  • Air Corsica
  • Air India
  • EasyJet
  • AnadoluJet
  • Albawings
  • Emirates
  • Jet2.com
  • Loganair
  • Pegasus Airlines
  • Ryanair
  • TUI Airways
Passenger statistics London Stansted Airport

In 2006, London Stansted Airport handled nearly 23 million passengers and became the UK’s fourth-largest airport by passenger volume. In London, it is the third airport behind Gatwick and Heathrow.

For 2012, the data showed that 22.47 million passengers passed through London Stansted airport. It was 3.3% less Stansted flight arrivals than those registered in 2011.

The Stansted airport arrivals increased even more in 2019 to 28 million passengers in that year. It was just around 8 million in 2020 and 2021.

Hotels

For a sleep you have several options. There are even two hotels within a 5-minute walk. These are Radisson Blu and Hampton by Hilton. In addition, there are several options within a 5-10 minute drive. Some of these are as follows:

  • Holiday Inn Express London – Stansted Airport, an IHG Hotel
  • Premier Inn
  • Ramada by Wyndham
  • Old Thatch Bambers Green Luxury Guest House