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How much is the cheapest flight to Chelmsford?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $27 for one-way flights and $53 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Chelmsford

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Chelmsford on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

May is the cheapest month to fly to Chelmsford. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Chelmsford. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Chelmsford, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Chelmsford

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Chelmsford in 2025 starts from from $53, while one-way tickets start from from $27. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Chelmsford. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Chelmsford

Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Chelmsford. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Chelmsford and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Chelmsford, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Chelmsford. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Chelmsford plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Chelmsford

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Chelmsford.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Chelmsford are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Chelmsford. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Chelmsford for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Chelmsford. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Chelmsford flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Chelmsford. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Chelmsford?
The best months to find cheap flights to Chelmsford are typically during the off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Chelmsford?
Choose from 31 US destinations with direct flights to Chelmsford. When reserving on Expedia, check the “Direct flights only” box to compare nonstop itineraries. Fly to Chelmsford from any of these cities:

  • New York
  • Los Angeles
  • Chicago
  • Boston
  • Newark

How to find a cheap flight to Chelmsford?
Book well in advance or look for a cheap flight to Chelmsford during the low season, such as April and October. Jetting off on a Thursday could also save you an average of 16% compared to a Sunday departure.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know exactly when to book. Just activate the toggle for “Watch prices” and get notified when fares change.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Chelmsford?
It’s possible to get good deals on last-minute flights to Chelmsford, especially if your travel arrangements are flexible. Consider departing from a different hub, tweaking your trip dates or choosing another carrier to get a cheap flight to Chelmsford.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Chelmsford?
Lock in your flight to Chelmsford two to four months ahead if you’re jetting in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Cheaper tickets and a wider variety of departure dates, schedules and seating options are some of the great reasons to book early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Chelmsford?
You can save an average of 8% if you buy tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Chelmsford, the key is good timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Chelmsford?
A total of 81 airlines connect 198 airports all over the world to Chelmsford. Here are a few of the leading airlines to Chelmsford, where Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the major entry point:

  • Aer Lingus
  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia

Where do you fly into Chelmsford?
When you’re flying to Chelmsford, the main airport to arrive at is Stansted Airport (STN). You can also jet into nearby hubs like Southend Airport (SEN), London City Airport (LCY) or Luton Airport (LTN). Another good option to consider when you fly to Chelmsford is Heathrow Airport (LHR).
How far is the airport from central Chelmsford?
If you’re flying into Stansted Airport (STN), you’ll be around 14 mi northwest of the center of Chelmsford.
Can I save money by booking a Chelmsford trip package?
Book a Chelmsford flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could make significant savings. It’s simple to bundle your flight and hotel, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Chelmsford trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Chelmsford?
It’s often possible to cancel or change your flight to Chelmsford. Many airlines allow you to cancel your flight for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you a credit toward a future flight instead of a direct refund. To get affordable flights to Chelmsford with flexible change policies, select “Changes included” or “No cancel fee” during your search. Want more information? Head to our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Chelmsford information
Destination airport
Stansted
Destination airport IATA code
STN
Destination city name
London
Roundtrip price
$50

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $27 for one-way flights and $53 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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