$674 Cheap Flights to St Ives

Flights to St Ives at a glance

Traveling to St Ives is easy—simply select from a range of full-service and low-cost airlines, compare flight durations, and choose the option that best fits your budget and itinerary for exploring the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airport near St Ives: Stansted Airport (STN)
• Flights per week: 600+ flights arriving at St Ives airport
• Number of airlines that fly to St Ives: around 10+ carriers

Popular airport near St Ives

St Ives is a vibrant city that caters to travelers seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, family fun, adventure, and business opportunities. It is conveniently accessible through a major airport, making it an ideal destination for various vacation styles.

• Stansted Airport (STN): Situated in the Uttlesford District of Essex, England, approximately 34 miles from St Ives, this airport facilitates both domestic and international flights. It links travelers to around 3 domestic cities and over 80 international destinations. Passengers have the option to enhance their experience by upgrading to premium economy or business class seating, depending on the airlines and routes. Major airlines operating here include Ryanair, Jet2, and easyJet.

Top routes to St Ives

• Dublin (DUB) to St Ives (STN), with one-way flight options from around $25
• Edinburgh (EDI) to St Ives (STN), with one-way flight options from around $25
• Madrid (MAD) to St Ives (STN), with one-way flight options from around $25
• Barcelona (BCN) to St Ives (STN), with one-way fares starting at around $25
• Rome (FCO/CIA) to St Ives (STN), with one-way flights starting at around $30

Cheapest routes to St Ives

• Venice (VCE) to St Ives (STN), with affordable one-way prices from around $20
• Milan (MXP) to St Ives (STN), with affordable one-way prices from around $20
• Shannon (SNN) to St Ives (STN), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $20
• Dublin (DUB) to St Ives (STN), with low one-way fares from around $25
• Bergamo (BGY) to St Ives (STN), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $25

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to St Ives

• Ryanair: Operating flights to Stansted Airport (STN), Ryanair represents approximately 84% of arrivals in St Ives. The typical one-way fare hovers around $80.
• Jet2: Also serving Stansted Airport (STN), Jet2 accounts for about 4% of arrivals in St Ives. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $120.
• easyJet: With flights to Stansted Airport (STN), easyJet contributes roughly 4% of the arrivals to St Ives. The average fare for a one-way ticket is about $120.
• Pegasus Airlines: Flying into Stansted Airport (STN), Pegasus Airlines makes up around 4% of arrivals to St Ives. The average one-way fare is approximately $260.
• Fly Play: Operating via Stansted Airport (STN), Fly Play accounts for about 2% of arrivals in St Ives. Travelers can anticipate an average one-way fare of around $200.

Best time to fly to St Ives

The most popular months for travelers to fly to St Ives are March, April, and July, when peak temperatures in St Ives can reach up to 63°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider February, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 40.5°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $87), roughly 20% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? March and May offer average one-way fares of around $91, making them good options for flexible travelers.

Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Demand	Average one-way Fare
January	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	$128
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	$87
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	$90
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	$116
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$92
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$108
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	$99
August	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$151
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	$120
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$109
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$101
December	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	$110

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to St Ives

Getting some of the best deals on flights to St Ives is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our St Ives hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in St Ives

St Ives welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach St Ives efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Stansted Airport, Stansted Airport Station, a train station, is located just 0.1 miles away by walking, while Stansted Seaport, a seaport, can be reached by car, situated approximately 6.7 miles from the airport.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in St Ives, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in St Ives is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in St Ives on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around St Ives

• Godmanchester: Located 5 miles drive away from St Ives, Godmanchester is a charming village known for its outdoor and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as golfing and exploring recreational areas. Key landmarks include the historic University of Cambridge, the intriguing Cromwell Museum, and the elegant Island Hall, all perfect for those interested in culture and history.
• Graveley: Graveley is located 8 miles drive away from St Ives and offers a blend of sports and adventure. This village is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring activities like golf and motor racing. Key attractions include the renowned University of Cambridge and the scenic Paxton Pits Nature Reserve, along with the historic Manor at Hemingford Grey, where visitors can immerse themselves in local culture.
• Alconbury: Situated 10 miles drive away from St Ives, Alconbury is a vibrant village that caters to families and business travelers alike. With shopping centers and motor racing venues, it offers diverse activities for visitors. Notable sites include the impressive Peterborough Cathedral, the exciting Huntingdon Racecourse, and the culturally rich Cromwell Museum, making it an engaging destination for all.