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Inter-Airport Transfer | LCY to STN | Direct Route
London City to Stansted Taxi from £70
Direct inter-airport taxi transfers from London City Airport (LCY) to Stansted Airport (STN) by London Airport Taxi. Both airports on London's east side means this is one of the fastest inter-airport routes. Perfect for connecting to Ryanair, Jet2, and European budget carriers. Our fixed-fare service takes you door-to-door with real-time flight tracking and meet & greet at arrivals.
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£70
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Transferring between London City Airport and Stansted? Our London City to Stansted taxi service covers approximately 35 miles via the A12 and M11 motorway, providing the fastest and most direct way to travel between these two east London airports. London Airport Taxi provides seamless inter-airport transfers with real-time flight tracking, ensuring your driver arrives exactly when you land, regardless of delays.
London City Airport serves business travellers and City professionals, while Stansted is the hub for budget carriers like Ryanair, Jet2, and easyJet with extensive European routes. Whether you are catching a connecting flight, transferring between airlines, or heading to a European city break, London Airport Taxi delivers you directly to Stansted's terminal. View our complete London City Airport taxi services or check all London City Airport transfer prices.
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Why Choose London Airport Taxi
Why Choose London Airport Taxi for Your LCY to Stansted Transfer
The most direct inter-airport route in London - both airports on the east side
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Direct Route
A12/M11 fastest path
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Fixed Price £70
No hidden fees
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European Hub
Budget carrier access
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Route Information
London City to Stansted - Distance, Time & Route
The journey from London City Airport to Stansted Airport covers approximately 35 miles via the A12 and M11 motorway. Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes under normal traffic conditions. During rush hour or heavy traffic, allow up to 1 hour 20 minutes.
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Travel Time
55m - 1h 20m (peak)
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Route
A12 → M11 → STN
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London City Airport (LCY)
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Stansted Airport (STN)
Why our taxi beats public transport:
- check_circle No direct train link between London City and Stansted
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- check_circle Both airports on east side - no crossing Central London
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Ryanair - Europe's largest budget carrier
Jet2 - UK leisure airline
easyJet - European destinations
Turkish Airlines - Istanbul hub
Stansted is the UK's 4th busiest airport with 28+ million passengers!
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About London City Airport
London City Airport - The Business Traveller's Choice
London City Airport (LCY) is uniquely positioned as the closest airport to Central London, making it the preferred choice for business travellers and City professionals.
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Prime Location
Royal Docks, E16
- • Just 3 miles from Bank station
- • 6 miles from Liverpool Street
- • Adjacent to ExCeL London exhibition centre
- • 10-minute DLR ride to Canary Wharf
- • Heart of the Royal Docks regeneration
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Quick Processing
Fastest London airport
- • 20-minute check-in to gate time
- • Compact single-terminal design
- • Dedicated business lounges
- • Fast-track security available
- • Efficient immigration processes
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Key Destinations
Business routes
- • British Airways (domestic & European)
- • New York JFK direct service
- • Major European financial centres
- • Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dublin, Amsterdam
- • Frankfurt, Zurich, Geneva, Luxembourg
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Transparent Pricing
London City to Stansted Taxi Fares
One fixed price for the entire 35-mile journey - no meters, no surge pricing, no surprises. All fares include parking, meet & greet, and 60 minutes waiting time.
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Popular
£70
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Estate
Luggage
£80
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Executive
Business
£105
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6-Seater
Groups
£105
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8-Seater
Large
£155
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What's Included
Airport parking, professional driver, flight tracking, meet & greet at arrivals, 60 minutes free waiting time, door-to-door terminal service.
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Connecting Flight Tip
Allow 3.5-4 hours between flights for European connections, 4.5 hours for long-haul. Stansted has efficient check-in - we will get you there with time to spare!
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Easy Booking
How to Book Your Inter-Airport Transfer
Booking your London City to Stansted taxi with London Airport Taxi takes under 2 minutes. We will track your incoming flight and meet you at arrivals.
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Enter Your Flight Details
Arriving flight number at LCY, departure time from Stansted.
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Select Your Vehicle
Choose based on passengers, luggage, and comfort requirements.
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Add Any Extras
Child seats available free of charge. Executive upgrade for business travel.
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Confirm & Receive Driver Details
Instant confirmation with driver contact and live tracking link.
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European City Breaks
Connecting to Ryanair or easyJet at Stansted for a European city break? Our direct route gets you there faster than public transport. Check our Stansted Airport taxi services for return transfers.
Quick Quote
Get an instant fixed-fare quote for your London City to Stansted taxi.
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From
London City Airport (LCY)
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To
Stansted Airport (STN)
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Starting From
£70 (Fixed Fare)
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Airport Information
Connecting London City Airport to Stansted
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London City Airport (LCY)
Royal Docks, E16 | Single Terminal
- • Closest airport to Central London - just 3 miles from Bank
- • 5 million+ passengers annually - business focused
- • British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air France
- • Direct New York JFK service via British Airways
- • 20-minute check-in to gate - fastest in London
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London Stansted Airport (STN)
Essex | Single Terminal
- • UK's 4th busiest airport - 28+ million passengers annually
- • Major hub for Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet
- • Extensive European network - 200+ destinations
- • Single efficient terminal building
- • Budget carrier paradise for European travel
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Connecting Flights
Seamless transfers
- • Business arrival → Budget European flight
- • Transatlantic arrival → European connection
- • Return from different airport
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European Access
Budget carrier hub
- • Ryanair's biggest UK base
- • Jet2 holiday destinations
- • 200+ European city connections
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Family Travel
Comfortable for all
- • Child seats available (free)
- • Space for pushchairs and luggage
- • No stressful public transport changes
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FAQ
London City to Stansted - Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about London Airport Taxi's inter-airport transfer service. For more help, visit our FAQ page or contact us.
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How much is a taxi from London City Airport to Stansted?
Our fixed fare for a London City to Stansted taxi starts at £70 for a standard saloon car accommodating up to 4 passengers with 2 large suitcases. Estate cars are £80, Executive Saloons £105, 6-seater MPV £105, and 8-seater minibus £155. All prices are fully inclusive.
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How long does it take to get from London City Airport to Stansted by taxi?
The journey covers approximately 35 miles and takes around 55 minutes under normal traffic conditions. We travel via the A12 and M11 motorway. During rush hour or heavy traffic, allow up to 1 hour 20 minutes.
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Is there a direct route from London City to Stansted?
Yes! Both airports are on London's east/northeast side, making this one of the most direct inter-airport transfers. We travel via the A12 through East London, then join the M11 northbound directly to Stansted - no crossing Central London required.
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What if my flight at London City Airport is delayed?
We track your incoming flight in real-time using live flight data. If your aircraft is delayed, your driver will automatically adjust their arrival time at no extra cost. We include 60 minutes of free waiting time from when your flight lands.
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What route do you take from London City Airport to Stansted?
We take the A12 northbound through East London via the Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach, then join the M11 motorway directly to Stansted Airport. This is the most direct route between the two airports, avoiding Central London entirely.
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How much time should I allow between flights?
We recommend allowing at least 3.5-4 hours between flights when transferring from London City to Stansted. This accounts for 55 minutes to 1 hour 20 minutes journey time plus check-in, security, and potential delays. For long-haul connections, allow 4.5 hours.
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Book Your Inter-Airport Transfer Today
Connecting through London's airports? Book your direct London City to Stansted taxi now with London Airport Taxi. Fixed fares from £70, real-time flight tracking, and professional drivers ensure your connection is stress-free.
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~55m Journey
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