Private jet charter at London Stansted (STN)
Stansted is an airline airport north east of London with large private terminals and a long runway. It suits Cambridge, Essex and north London, about an hour from the City by car. We price each private jet charter at London Stansted with landing and handling fees already in the total.
Airport facts
The key details for a private jet charter at London Stansted. Operators use the ICAO code EGSS, while most travel apps show the IATA code STN.
| IATA code | STN |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | EGSS |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Traffic | Airlines and private jets, separate private terminal |
| Coordinates | 51.8850, 0.2350 |
| Longest runway | 10,003 ft (3,049 m) |
| Elevation | 348 ft (106 m) |
| Private terminals (FBO) | Harrods Aviation, Signature Aviation |
Airlines use the main terminal, while private jet passengers go through a separate FBO with its own security and customs. You never mix with airline queues.
Before you fly
A few things to know before a private flight from London Stansted. Most of them save time on the day.
- Open around the clock, so it is a good choice for late arrivals.
- Heavy jets on long flights often use Stansted or Luton.
- Arrive 15 to 20 minutes before departure. Your advisor confirms the exact terminal and driver access.
- Bring a passport for international flights. Customs is handled at the private terminal.
Your advisor sends the exact terminal address and a contact for the handling agent with your booking. Drivers can usually wait right next to the aircraft.
Routes from London Stansted
Popular private jet routes from London Stansted and the other London airports. Each shows the flight time and the lowest one way price.
- London to Paris 1 h 05 min, from $3,000
- London to Nice 1 h 55 min, from $6,600
- London to Geneva 1 h 30 min, from $5,100
- London to Ibiza 2 h 30 min, from $8,400
- London to Mallorca 2 h 20 min, from $8,100
- London to Milan 1 h 50 min, from $6,300
- London to Zurich 1 h 35 min, from $5,300
- London to Cannes 1 h 55 min, from $6,600
- London to Sardinia 2 h 30 min, from $8,500
- London to Mykonos 3 h 50 min, from $16,200
- London to Courchevel 1 h 35 min, from $5,300
- London to Dubai 7 h 20 min, from $36,000
- London to New York 7 h 20 min, from $36,000
- London to Barcelona 2 h 05 min, from $7,100
- London to Malaga 2 h 50 min, from $9,800
- London to Maldives 10 h 25 min, from $72,600
Prices cover the whole aircraft, not a seat. Want to fly from STN somewhere else? Send your trip and we will quote it.
Nearby airports
If London Stansted is busy or has no slot at your time, these private jet airports are the closest alternatives. Distances are in a straight line.
London Luton
LTN / EGGW
Luton is busy with airlines, yet its private terminals are among the largest in the UK and open around the clock. It suits north London, Hertfordshire and anyone flying late.
26 miles from STN
Airport detailsLondon City
LCY / EGLC
London City sits in the Docklands, about 15 minutes from Canary Wharf and the City. Its steep approach and short runway limit it to approved aircraft, mostly light and midsize jets.
27 miles from STN
Airport detailsLondon Biggin Hill
BQH / EGKB · business aviation only
Biggin Hill is the closest dedicated business airport to the City and Canary Wharf, around 40 minutes by car outside rush hour. There is no airline traffic, so departures rarely wait for a slot.
39 miles from STN
Airport detailsSwitching airports can lower landing fees or open up more aircraft. Your advisor checks them on every quote.
London Stansted private jet FAQ
Quick answers about flying private through London Stansted (STN). They cover landing rights, codes, distance to London and the nearest alternatives.
Can private jets land at London Stansted?
Yes. London Stansted handles airline traffic too, but private passengers use a separate terminal with their own security and customs.
What are the airport codes for London Stansted?
The IATA code is STN and the ICAO code is EGSS. Pilots and operators use the ICAO code in flight plans.
How far is London Stansted from London?
Stansted is an airline airport north east of London with large private terminals and a long runway. It suits Cambridge, Essex and north London, about an hour from the City by car.
What are the nearest alternatives to London Stansted?
London Luton (LTN) is 26 miles away. London City (LCY) is 27 miles away. London Biggin Hill (BQH) is 39 miles away.
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