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Extreme Day Trips from London Stansted Airport

Discover one day international trips to Europe from London Stansted Airport ✈️

Extreme Day Trip Statistics For London Stansted Airport 📊

Extreme Day Trip Destinations
92
Available destinations for Extreme Day Trips
Cheapest Extreme Day Trip
£28
Return flight to Bremen
Average Extreme Day Trip Cost
£150
Across all Extreme Day Trip destinations
Total Extreme Day Trips Available
7,805
In the next 6 months
Shortest International Flight
1h
Flight to Rotterdam
Security Queue
13 mins
Average security wait time
There are 92 destinations you can fly to for an extreme day trip from London Stansted. With flight prices starting at £28, take a look below for inspiration and book your extreme day trip from London Stansted airport.
This page contains statistics for Extreme Day Trips (EDT) from London Stansted airport. The definition of an EDT in these statistics being the outbound flight taking off before 11am and inbound flight departing after 5pm local time.
These statistics were generated in February 2025 via the collection of APIs and datasets we have access to. Media outlets, websites, and other publications wishing to reference this data must provide proper attribution with a link to this page.

Cheapest Extreme Day Trips From London Stansted Airport ✈️

This table shows the top destinations with the lowest single-day return flight prices from London Stansted. Each destination listed offers at least one Extreme Day Trip opportunity where you can depart before 11am and return after 5pm on the same day. Prices shown are the lowest found in the next 6 months.
Destination
Lowest EDT Price
Flight Duration
#EDTs in Next 6 Months
Average EDT Price
Dublin

Dublin

Literary city with historic pubs, Georgian squares, and Irish charm.

£281h 20m196£66
Milan

Milan

Fashion capital with Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, and luxury shopping.

£281h 50m173£103

Eindhoven

£281h 5m156£72
Shannon

Shannon

Gateway to Ireland's west coast with nearby castles and natural wonders.

£281h 30m184£55
Cork

Cork

Ireland's second city known for its food scene, historic English Market, and nearby Blarney Castle.

£281h 25m179£60

Bremen

£281h 20m29£57

Wroclaw

£291h 55m95£105
Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Historic capital with medieval castle, Royal Mile, and festival culture.

£301h 20m196£61
Belfast

Belfast

Northern Irish capital with Titanic history, vibrant culture, and stunning coastal scenery.

£301h 20m186£58

Poznan

£301h 55m38£80
Billund

Billund

Home to the original LEGOLAND and LEGO House, perfect for family adventures.

£301h 30m35£67
Glasgow

Glasgow

Scotland's cultural powerhouse with Victorian architecture, music scene, and world-class museums.

£511h 15m105£78

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Shortest Flights For Extreme Day Trips From London Stansted Airport ⏲️

Looking for quick getaways? These destinations offer the shortest flight durations for Extreme Day Trips from London Stansted. Perfect for maximizing your time at your destination while still getting back home the same day.
Destination
Flight Duration
Rotterdam

Rotterdam

Modern architecture pioneer with innovative design, port culture, and food markets.

1h 0m
Amsterdam

Amsterdam

Historic canal city with world-class museums and vibrant culture.

1h 5m

Eindhoven

1h 5m
Glasgow

Glasgow

Scotland's cultural powerhouse with Victorian architecture, music scene, and world-class museums.

1h 15m

Dortmund

1h 15m
Cologne

Cologne

Historic Rhine city with Gothic cathedral, vibrant carnival celebrations, and rich beer culture.

1h 15m
Luxembourg

Luxembourg

European capital with UNESCO old town, dramatic gorges, and international atmosphere.

1h 15m

Muenster

1h 15m
Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Historic capital with medieval castle, Royal Mile, and festival culture.

1h 20m
Belfast

Belfast

Northern Irish capital with Titanic history, vibrant culture, and stunning coastal scenery.

1h 20m

Tours

1h 20m
Dublin

Dublin

Literary city with historic pubs, Georgian squares, and Irish charm.

1h 20m

Hahn

1h 20m
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Extreme Day Trip Destinations Available From London Stansted ✈️

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This grid contains destinations available for Extreme Day Trips (EDT) from London Stansted Airport in the next 6 months. The definition of an EDT in the statistics below is that the outbound flight takes off before 11am and inbound flight departs after 5pm local time.

Cork

Ireland

Flight Duration
1h 25m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
179
Lowest EDT Price
£28
Avg EDT Price
£60

Ireland's second city known for its food scene, historic English Market, and nearby Blarney Castle.

CultureFood & DrinkHidden Gems

Dublin

Ireland

Flight Duration
1h 20m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
196
Lowest EDT Price
£28
Avg EDT Price
£66

Literary city with historic pubs, Georgian squares, and Irish charm.

Famous CitiesCultureNightlife

Milan

Italy

Flight Duration
1h 50m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
173
Lowest EDT Price
£28
Avg EDT Price
£103

Fashion capital with Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, and luxury shopping.

Famous CitiesCultureCity Break

Shannon

Ireland

Flight Duration
1h 30m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
184
Lowest EDT Price
£28
Avg EDT Price
£55

Gateway to Ireland's west coast with nearby castles and natural wonders.

NatureHidden Gems

Belfast

United Kingdom

Flight Duration
1h 20m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
186
Lowest EDT Price
£30
Avg EDT Price
£58

Northern Irish capital with Titanic history, vibrant culture, and stunning coastal scenery.

CultureHistoryCity Break

Billund

Denmark

Flight Duration
1h 30m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
35
Lowest EDT Price
£30
Avg EDT Price
£67

Home to the original LEGOLAND and LEGO House, perfect for family adventures.

Family Fun

Edinburgh

United Kingdom

Flight Duration
1h 20m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
196
Lowest EDT Price
£30
Avg EDT Price
£61

Historic capital with medieval castle, Royal Mile, and festival culture.

Famous CitiesCultureEvents

Ibiza

Spain

Flight Duration
2h 35m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
118
Lowest EDT Price
£30
Avg EDT Price
£203

Balearic island famous for nightlife, hidden coves, and UNESCO-listed old town.

BeachNightlifeIsland

Stockholm

Sweden

Flight Duration
2h 20m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
35
Lowest EDT Price
£30
Avg EDT Price
£113

Venice of the North spread across islands with royal palace and ABBA museum.

Famous CitiesCultureCity Break

Tenerife

Spain

Flight Duration
4h 30m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
161
Lowest EDT Price
£30
Avg EDT Price
£242

Largest Canary Island with Mount Teide, year-round sun, and diverse landscapes.

BeachMountainsIsland

Gothenburg

Sweden

Flight Duration
1h 50m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
90
Lowest EDT Price
£31
Avg EDT Price
£89

Sweden's second city offering maritime history, seafood restaurants, and theme parks.

CultureFood & DrinkFamily Fun

Nuremberg

Germany

Flight Duration
1h 35m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
12
Lowest EDT Price
£31
Avg EDT Price
£88

Medieval charm meets modern life with castle, Christmas markets, and Nazi history.

CultureEventsCity Break

Knock

Ireland

Flight Duration
1h 30m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
44
Lowest EDT Price
£32
Avg EDT Price
£59

Famous pilgrimage site with Knock Shrine and gateway to Ireland's scenic west.

CultureHidden GemsReligious Sites

Toulouse

France

Flight Duration
1h 50m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
77
Lowest EDT Price
£32
Avg EDT Price
£138

Pink City with aerospace heritage, historic center, and Occitan culture.

CultureCity BreakHidden Gems

Luxembourg City

Luxembourg

Flight Duration
1h 15m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
10
Lowest EDT Price
£33
Avg EDT Price
£88

European capital with UNESCO old town, dramatic gorges, and international atmosphere.

CultureHidden GemsWalking Tour

Cologne

Germany

Flight Duration
1h 15m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
196
Lowest EDT Price
£34
Avg EDT Price
£73

Historic Rhine city with Gothic cathedral, vibrant carnival celebrations, and rich beer culture.

CultureCity BreakFood & Drink

Lanzarote

Spain

Flight Duration
4h 15m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
54
Lowest EDT Price
£34
Avg EDT Price
£300

Volcanic island with unique landscapes, Cesar Manrique art, and beautiful beaches.

BeachIslandCulture

Las Palmas

Spain

Flight Duration
2h 30m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
164
Lowest EDT Price
£34
Avg EDT Price
£171

Gran Canaria's capital combining beach life with historic colonial architecture.

BeachCultureIsland

Vienna

Austria

Flight Duration
2h 10m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
102
Lowest EDT Price
£34
Avg EDT Price
£140

Imperial capital of music, coffee houses, and grand Baroque palaces.

Famous CitiesCultureMusic

Katowice

Poland

Flight Duration
2h 10m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
29
Lowest EDT Price
£35
Avg EDT Price
£90

Modern Silesian city with rich mining heritage and vibrant cultural scene.

CultureHidden GemsMusic

Marseille

France

Flight Duration
2h 0m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
89
Lowest EDT Price
£36
Avg EDT Price
£163

Ancient port city with vibrant culture, Vieux-Port, and bouillabaisse cuisine.

CultureFood & DrinkCity Break

Riga

Latvia

Flight Duration
2h 30m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
95
Lowest EDT Price
£36
Avg EDT Price
£138

Art Nouveau gem with medieval old town, central market, and Baltic charm.

CultureHidden GemsCity Break

Santiago de Compostela

Spain

Flight Duration
2h 10m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
24
Lowest EDT Price
£36
Avg EDT Price
£98

Pilgrimage destination with stunning cathedral and Galician culture.

CultureWalking TourHidden Gems

Alicante

Spain

Flight Duration
2h 40m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
189
Lowest EDT Price
£39
Avg EDT Price
£178

Mediterranean port city with historic castle, beaches, and lively nightlife.

BeachSightseeingNightlife

Barcelona

Spain

Flight Duration
2h 10m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
195
Lowest EDT Price
£40
Avg EDT Price
£159

Catalan city famous for Gaudi architecture, beach life, and vibrant culture.

Famous CitiesBeachCulture

Copenhagen

Denmark

Flight Duration
1h 45m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
107
Lowest EDT Price
£40
Avg EDT Price
£119

Design-focused city with cycling culture, new Nordic cuisine, and colorful harbor.

Famous CitiesCultureCity Break

Marrakech

Morocco

Flight Duration
3h 40m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
183
Lowest EDT Price
£40
Avg EDT Price
£178

Red City with bustling medina, souks, and magical Djemaa el-Fna square.

Famous CitiesCultureFood & Drink

Prague

Czech Republic

Flight Duration
1h 50m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
170
Lowest EDT Price
£40
Avg EDT Price
£123

Fairy-tale city with medieval architecture, castle complex, and beer culture.

Famous CitiesCultureCity Break

Venice

Italy

Flight Duration
2h 0m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
110
Lowest EDT Price
£40
Avg EDT Price
£142

Floating city of canals, Gothic palaces, and carnival traditions.

Famous CitiesRomanceCulture

Douglas

United Kingdom

Flight Duration
4h 30m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
7
Lowest EDT Price
£42
Avg EDT Price
£103

Capital of the Isle of Man with Victorian heritage, promenades, and unique cultural attractions.

IslandCultureHidden Gems

Madrid

Spain

Flight Duration
2h 30m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
196
Lowest EDT Price
£42
Avg EDT Price
£138

Spanish capital rich in art, tapas culture, and elegant boulevards.

Famous CitiesCultureFood & Drink

Berlin

Germany

Flight Duration
1h 40m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
196
Lowest EDT Price
£44
Avg EDT Price
£114

Dynamic capital with rich history, cutting-edge arts, and legendary nightlife.

Famous CitiesCultureNightlife

Budapest

Hungary

Flight Duration
2h 20m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
196
Lowest EDT Price
£44
Avg EDT Price
£139

Pearl of the Danube with thermal baths, ruin bars, and stunning architecture.

Famous CitiesCultureCity Break

Naples

Italy

Flight Duration
2h 50m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
79
Lowest EDT Price
£44
Avg EDT Price
£157

Vibrant city with Vesuvius views, pizza tradition, and archaeological treasures.

Famous CitiesFood & DrinkCulture

Rome

Italy

Flight Duration
2h 25m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
196
Lowest EDT Price
£44
Avg EDT Price
£155

Eternal City with ancient ruins, Vatican treasures, and la dolce vita.

Famous CitiesCultureFood & Drink

Sofia

Bulgaria

Flight Duration
3h 0m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
166
Lowest EDT Price
£45
Avg EDT Price
£173

Bulgarian capital with golden domes, mineral springs, and Mount Vitosha views.

CultureMountainsHidden Gems

Paphos

Cyprus

Flight Duration
4h 25m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
6
Lowest EDT Price
£46
Avg EDT Price
£90

Ancient port with UNESCO sites, beaches, and mythological connections.

BeachCultureHidden Gems

Valencia

Spain

Flight Duration
2h 25m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
55
Lowest EDT Price
£49
Avg EDT Price
£162

City of arts and sciences with paella culture and Mediterranean beaches.

BeachCultureFood & Drink

Porto

Portugal

Flight Duration
2h 25m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
195
Lowest EDT Price
£50
Avg EDT Price
£168

Port wine capital with riverside charm, colorful houses, and historic bridges.

CultureFood & DrinkCity Break

Vilnius

Lithuania

Flight Duration
2h 35m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
5
Lowest EDT Price
£50
Avg EDT Price
£86

Baltic baroque beauty with artistic spirit and UNESCO old town.

CultureHidden GemsCity Break

Faro

Portugal

Flight Duration
2h 55m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
171
Lowest EDT Price
£51
Avg EDT Price
£214

Gateway to the Algarve with historic old town, coastal wetlands, and beautiful beaches.

BeachCultureNature

Glasgow

United Kingdom

Flight Duration
1h 15m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
105
Lowest EDT Price
£51
Avg EDT Price
£78

Scotland's cultural powerhouse with Victorian architecture, music scene, and world-class museums.

CultureMusicCity Break

Athens

Greece

Flight Duration
3h 25m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
12
Lowest EDT Price
£53
Avg EDT Price
£112

Ancient wonders like the Acropolis and Parthenon meet vibrant Mediterranean life in this historic capital.

Famous CitiesCultureSightseeing

Lisbon

Portugal

Flight Duration
2h 55m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
190
Lowest EDT Price
£54
Avg EDT Price
£173

Historic hillside capital with vintage trams, fado music, and stunning coastal views.

Famous CitiesCultureFood & Drink

Istanbul

Turkey

Flight Duration
3h 50m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
195
Lowest EDT Price
£86
Avg EDT Price
£188

Where East meets West, featuring Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar, and Bosphorus cruises.

Famous CitiesCultureFood & Drink

Amsterdam

Netherlands

Flight Duration
1h 5m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
32
Lowest EDT Price
£89
Avg EDT Price
£159

Historic canal city with world-class museums and vibrant culture.

Famous CitiesCultureNightlife

Geneva

Switzerland

Flight Duration
1h 50m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
13
Lowest EDT Price
£118
Avg EDT Price
£285

Lakeside city with international organizations, watchmaking heritage, and Alpine views.

CultureMountainsCity Break

Dalaman

Turkey

Flight Duration
4h 5m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
90
Lowest EDT Price
£153
Avg EDT Price
£336

Gateway to Turkey's Turquoise Coast, with beautiful beaches and ancient Lycian ruins.

BeachCultureNature

Rovaniemi

Finland

Flight Duration
3h 20m
#EDTs In Next 6 Months
1
Lowest EDT Price
£173
Avg EDT Price
£173

Official home of Santa Claus with Arctic Circle activities and Northern Lights.

Winter SportFamily FunNature
🙂 FRIENDLY REMINDER - These statistics were generated in February 2025 and flight prices and availability can change quickly. The figures shown are based on EDT flights (departing before 11am, returning after 5pm) over the next 6 months. Naturally, you will need to check the actual flight times and prices when booking.
These statistics were generated in February 2025 via the collection of APIs and datasets we have access to. Media outlets, websites, and other publications wishing to reference this data must provide proper attribution with a link to this page.
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