Flying from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to Stansted Airport (STN): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, which makes London three hours behind Madinah.
To ensure you get on your MED to STN flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Stansted Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MED and STN:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
Esenboga International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to Stansted Airport (STN)
C$225 is the lowest price for a one-way Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Stansted Airport flight. A return flight starts at C$467. These fares can change based on availability.
To find cheap tickets from MED to STN, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when looking for a flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Stansted Airport.
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Handy information about Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
Of all flights departing from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, 77.98% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport from central Madinah, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a hassle-free start by staying near MED. Whether you have an early flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Stansted Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Stansted Airport (STN)
If you're arriving on a late Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Stansted Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near STN:
Pick up a Stansted Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar are popular outlets you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Stansted Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Stansted Airport (STN) to central London
From Stansted Airport, London is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 1 hour 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Stansted Airport (STN)
August is the most popular month for flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Stansted Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to London in April.
Book your flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Stansted Airport for July if you want to explore London during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MED to STN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're eager to discover another corner of United Kingdom, head for Bristol, roughly 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are among the biggest draws.