Is London Stansted a big airport?


Is London Stansted a big airport? It is the only major London airport with significant runway capacity and offers a European route network which is unrivalled in the UK, providing London with more visitors from Europe than any other airport.


Is Stansted a busy airport?

London Stansted Airport recorded its busiest ever October as nearly 2.6 million passengers passed through its terminal, surpassing the previous record set in 2018.


Is 1.5 hours enough for connecting flight in London?

Connecting to/from London City We recommend that you allow 3.5 hours to connect between London City to both London Heathrow and London Gatwick. If you do not have a boarding pass for your connecting British Airways flight, you will have to check in.


Is Stansted Airport very big?

It is the only major London airport with significant runway capacity and offers a European route network which is unrivalled in the UK, providing London with more visitors from Europe than any other airport.


Which airport in London is better?

London-Heathrow is one of the busiest and most well-connected airports in the world, easily making it the main London airport. As of July 2023, a whopping 81 airlines operate flights from London-Heathrow to 218 destinations across 86 countries.


Is it hard to get to Stansted Airport?

Visitors to the airport can board the Stansted express at the primary London Liverpool Street, Tottenham Hale and Stratford (London) stations which each offer regular services to the airport. The journey is quick and smooth with plenty of services onboard the carriage for passengers.


What is the cheapest way to get from Stansted Airport to London?

The National Express coach is the cheapest ways to travel to/from Stansted airport, especially if you book in advance. The Stansted Express is the only train to the airport. It is the quickest way to travel to London (Liverpool St station).


Which airport is easiest in London?

Heathrow Airport (LHR) And, in the video below, I go over the different ways of getting to Central London from Heathrow Airport. Because London Heathrow Airport is so large, it's fairly easy to get to and from and you have a number of options to choose from.


Do I have to go through customs for a connecting flight in London?

CONNECTING FLIGHTS If your baggage is checked through to your final destination, that's where you clear customs. If you're collecting your baggage and checking in to your next flight yourself, you need to pass through customs at Heathrow.