$52 Cheap flights to Essex

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Colchester

Southend-on-Sea

Cheap flights to Essex from $52 One Way, $90 Round Trip

$90 return flights and $52 one-way flights to Essex were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sun, Aug 24 - Sun, Aug 31

CDG

Paris

SEN

London

$90

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Thu, May 15 - Mon, May 19

CDG

Paris

LTN

London

$104

Roundtrip

found 4 hours ago

Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 4

CDG

Paris

LHR

London

$115

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Thu, May 15 - Mon, May 19

AMS

Amsterdam

LTN

London

$133

Roundtrip

found 3 hours ago

Fri, Jun 13 - Thu, Jun 19

AMS

Amsterdam

SEN

London

$138

Roundtrip

found 5 days ago

Fri, Feb 6 - Wed, Feb 11

AMS

Amsterdam

STN

London

$145

Roundtrip

found 4 days ago

Tue, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 13

EWR

New York

LHR

London

$393

Roundtrip

found 6 days ago

Thu, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 23

JFK

New York

LHR

London

$401

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Fri, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 23

JFK

New York

LHR

London

$443

Roundtrip

found 8 hours ago

Wed, Mar 25 - Wed, Apr 1

JFK

New York

LHR

London

$453

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Fri, Mar 13 - Fri, Mar 20

JFK

New York

LHR

London

$464

Roundtrip

found 4 hours ago

Sat, Feb 28 - Sat, Mar 7

LAX

Los Angeles

LHR

London

$489

Roundtrip

found 6 days ago

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

Origin	Destination	Travel Dates	Flights From*
GLA	Luton	May 3 to May 4	$208
BRU	London	May 3 to May 5	$215
MUC	London	May 4 to May 11	$223
GLA	London	May 3 to May 4	$256
FCO	London	May 3 to May 5	$263
FCO	London	May 3 to May 5	$263
GLA	Bishop's Stortford	May 3 to May 4	$273
VIE	London	May 3 to May 4	$273
FCO	London	May 3 to May 5	$341
FCO	London	May 3 to May 5	$341
OSL	London	May 3 to May 4	$385
MUC	London	May 4 to May 8	$393
BOS	Bishop's Stortford	May 3 to May 7	$474
BOS	London	May 3 to May 10	$533
BOS	London	May 3 to May 9	$660

*Prices include taxes and fees

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Score Epic Essex Accommodation Deals

Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Welcome Break Service Area, Junction 8, M11 Motorway, Bishop's Stortford, England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$68

includes taxes & fees

$57 per night

May 4 - May 5

Stay at this hotel in Bishop's Stortford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...

7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)

"Very easy and comfortable"

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Welcome Break Birchanger Green, Jct 8, M11 Mtrwy, Old Dumow Rd, Bishop's Stortford, England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$70

includes taxes & fees

$58 per night

May 5 - May 6

Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Bishop's Stortford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...

7.6/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)

"Great location for Stanstead airport."

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2025

Campanile restaurant BASILDON - East of London

A127 Southend Arterial Road, Pipps Hill, Basildon, England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$58

includes taxes & fees

$49 per night

May 16 - May 17

Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Basildon. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

6.4/10 (742 reviews)

Stress free weekend

"We have been going to the Campanile off and on for nearly 27 years and have found that the staff are always professional, polite and very friendly. The hotel is basic, but the rooms are clean and comfortable. The grounds and the building needs updating, however, there is nothing to suggest that it’s ..."

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2025

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Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Thremhall Avenue, London Stansted Airport, Bishop's Stortford, England

Fully refundable

$101

includes taxes & fees

$84 per night

May 4 - May 5

Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bishop's Stortford. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,079 reviews)

"The staff were very helpful and friendly. The breakfast buffet was varied and included hot dishes. The property itself was basic and clean but the floor had quite a musty smell. Overall good value and good experience for an airport hotel."

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our Top Essex Apartment Hotels

Cozy comfortable cottage by the sea and water, surrounded by fields and space

Lee over Sands

Book a stay at this family-friendly chalet in Clacton-on-Sea. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions St. Osyth Beach and Jaywick Martello ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)

Holiday

"We had a loverly stay had some nice walks had some nice days on the beach. Nice time had by all x"

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2024

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Foresight House

5 Foresight Road, Colchester, England

Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Colchester. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Gosfield Lake Golf Club and Roman Circus House ...

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

"Beautiful place,was really shocked by the size.. thank you rob and Louise.."

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2022

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Icon Becket Apartment

205 Becket House, New Road, Brentwood, England

Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Brentwood. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions St Faith's Country Park and Hopefield ...

6.6/10 (3 reviews)

"Great convenient location for town, shops and restaurants, but also quiet and no disturbances. Very nicely laid out apartment."

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2019

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Icon Harwich Apartment

1 Pepys Street, Harwich, England

Stay at this 3-star apartment in Harwich. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Beacon Hill Fort and Old Harwich Lighthouse ...

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Waltham Close Stansted Airport, Bishop's Stortford, England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$159

includes taxes & fees

$132 per night

May 11 - May 12

Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Bishop's Stortford. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...

8/10 Very Good! (2,315 reviews)

"The rooms were extremely quiet! Comfortable bed. The bar area was very nice, good service and a lovely ambience. The bathroom was extremely dated and not very clean."

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2025

Novotel London Stansted Airport

Round Coppice Road, London Stansted Airport, Stansted, England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$107

includes taxes & fees

$90 per night

May 5 - May 6

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Stansted. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)

"Very impressive for a ‘cheaper’ hotel."

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2025

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Bassingbourn Road, Essex, Stansted, England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$138

includes taxes & fees

$115 per night

May 17 - May 18

Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Stansted. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,979 reviews)

"Stayed at the Hampton night before we flew, then again on our return. Would highly recommend, the staff are so friendly and helpful. Fantastic very high quality breakfast, I ate in the bar the first evening and it was great food. Lovely rooms with super comfortable beds. The first time finding the ..."

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2025

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Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Thremhall Avenue, London Stansted Airport, Bishop's Stortford, England

Fully refundable

$101

includes taxes & fees

$84 per night

May 4 - May 5

Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bishop's Stortford. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,079 reviews)

"The staff were very helpful and friendly. The breakfast buffet was varied and included hot dishes. The property itself was basic and clean but the floor had quite a musty smell. Overall good value and good experience for an airport hotel."

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Essex

Oyster Fleet Hotel

21 Knightswick Road, Canvey Island, England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$100

includes taxes & fees

$83 per night

May 18 - May 19

Stay at this hotel in Canvey Island. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Thorney Bay Beach and Castle Point Transport ...

8/10 Very Good! (942 reviews)

"The breakfast was really nice and friendly staff."

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Birchwood Road, Colchester, England

Fully refundable

$75

includes taxes & fees

$63 per night

May 5 - May 6

Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Colchester. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

"This hotel is located just off the A12 and it’s quiet at night for sleeping the staff are very friendly and polite no task to hard to sort no hesitation in recommending this hotel"

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey

Old Shire Lane, Waltham Abbey, England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$135

includes taxes & fees

$112 per night

May 5 - May 6

Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Waltham Abbey. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (266 reviews)

"The best hotel"

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

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Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Waltham Close Stansted Airport, Bishop's Stortford, England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$159

includes taxes & fees

$132 per night

May 11 - May 12

Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Bishop's Stortford. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...

8/10 Very Good! (2,315 reviews)

"The rooms were extremely quiet! Comfortable bed. The bar area was very nice, good service and a lovely ambience. The bathroom was extremely dated and not very clean."

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar

4 people

Compact

Ford Focus or similar

4 people

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar

5 people

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar

5 people

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Essex

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Travel Updates on Your Mobile Device

Orbitz offers cutting-edge mobile tools for your smartphone. Whether you own an iPhone or an Android phone, you can benefit from Orbitz’s flight status updates and even book your future Essex flights. You can also review and reserve hotel rooms for when your Essex flights land and see other special offers.

Low Prices Guaranteed on Flights to Essex

Orbitz offers large discounts on a wide range of Essex flights. Through our easy-to-use site, you can find, plan, and reserve your desired flights to Essex while taking advantage of the lowest fares around.

Customer Care When You Need It

Orbitz is dedicated to making your flight booking experience as stress-free as possible. If you need to cancel your reservation, you can do so at your own convenience by going to the Orbitz website. If you need to change your flights to Essex to another time or date, you can contact our customer service representatives by phone, and they help you make the flight adjustments you need.

Loyalty Program Participation Opportunities

Orbitz lets you add your loyalty or frequent flyer account numbers when you book qualifying flights to Essex. So don’t worry about missing out on earning miles or points simply because you aren’t booking with the airline directly. You can save on your flights, and rack up miles too.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Essex?

Lock in a ticket with one of the 24 airlines that fly to Stansted Airport (STN) and come prepared for exciting new adventures. This popular airport is a major entry point for exploring Essex. When you’re ready to discover the region, these trusted carriers will get you there:

Ryanair - 2,551 flights to Essex per month
Jet2 - 240 flights to Essex per month
EasyJet - 124 flights to Essex per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Essex?

Stansted Airport (STN) is a popular gateway to Essex. While many make this their entry point to the region, others choose to fly into Southend Airport (SEN). Compare prices and work out which is best based on where you’ll be staying.

How much is a flight to Essex?

Round-trip prices dropped as low as $90 this week to Essex, and increased to a peak of $660. Travelers departing Paris (CDG) managed to bag one-way flights from just $52.

How to book the cheapest flight to Essex?

With some of the most affordable flight deals around, bagging a bargain is easy with Orbitz. The following handy hints will help you pick up cheap flights to Essex — and leave you with more cash to play with:

Departing from or landing at nearby airports can sometimes help you save on airfares. Type in your preferred departure and arrival points. Next, select the ‘Nearby airports’ function below the form fields to compare your options.
Similarly, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link and you’ll see the fares on days around your selected departure. You may be able to pick up cheaper flight deals if you’re flexible with your schedule.
You can also use the ‘Show options’ function to filter results for your preferred airline, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even choose the time of day you want to fly.
Reserve your fare as soon as you’ve worked out your travel dates. While you can get lucky on occasion, airfares rarely get more affordable as your date of departure approaches.
Think about combining your hotels, flights and car rental with Orbitz — the more you book, the more you save.
Don’t fly during the busy season if you can. By steering clear of summer, school vacations and other popular dates, you can make superb savings on your airfare.

What is the best time to book a flight to Essex?

Generally speaking, January is the cheapest time to book your plane ticket. This is closely followed by February and August. Keep this in mind while you search for a cheap flight to Essex.

What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Essex?

Make a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Typically, these are the cheapest days to purchase tickets to Essex. The vacation of your dreams starts with an incredible flight deal!

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Essex?

Everybody loves a great bargain, so we recommend leaving earlier in the week for cheap flights to Essex. Orbitz data from 2020 suggests you can pick up the best deals on flights leaving on Mondays. Tuesday is the next most affordable day, while Saturdays are likely to cost a bundle. Many passengers like to start their vacation on weekends, so leave those Saturdays for catching up with friends.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Essex?

To score cheap flights to Essex, pack your bags and fly out in August. Orbitz data shows that generally, this is the best month to save serious money on your fare. If you’re considering flying to Essex in June, it’s worth noting that this is the most expensive time to take a trip.

Which airlines allow free cancellation?

If you think your travel plans may change, Orbitz will help you lock in a flexible ticket. All you need to do is select “Filter by flexible change policies” when searching for your flights. We’ll show you all the airlines that include free cancellation and no change fees — all on top of irresistibly low prices.

What do I need for the flight to Essex?

The trick to having a smooth and stress-free flying experience is to be prepared. Here are some tips to take note of before departure:

In all cases you’ll need a form of identification. How much? This depends on where you’re traveling to and from. When booking, we suggest to use the same name, birth date and gender as shown on your government-issued ID.
If you’re flying directly to Essex, chances are you’re going to be in the air for quite some time. Pack some snacks and entertainment to keep you occupied. Now is the time to pick up that novel you haven’t read yet!
Long-haul trips are known to get very cold, especially if you’re flying overnight. If you don’t want to spend your journey shivering in your seat, pack a warm layer and some wool socks.

How many direct flights are there to Essex?

Roughly 600 per month. Ryanair is among the airlines that head directly to Essex. Use the Orbitz search tool to see if Ryanair has any nonstop fares from your point of departure.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Essex?

If you think a business or first-class airfare is beyond your reach, you may want to think again. Here are some practical tips to help you score a premium flight to Essex for less:

Flexibility is important. By being open to a variety of travel dates, you’ll have better odds of landing a great deal on business or first-class airfares.
Low-cost airlines offer first or business-class seats at a fraction of the usual price. Ditch the full-service carriers and look into these cheaper options.
Make a bid for an upgrade. Some carriers hold online auctions that let you put down a price for a seat up the front. You can also try upgrading with points earned through a flight loyalty scheme.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.

$52 Cheap flights to Essex

Top places to visit in Essex

Colchester

Southend-on-Sea

Cheap flights to Essex from $52 One Way, $90 Round Trip

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight

Score Epic Essex Accommodation Deals

Days Inn by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport

Campanile restaurant BASILDON - East of London

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Our Top Essex Apartment Hotels

Cozy comfortable cottage by the sea and water, surrounded by fields and space

Foresight House

Icon Becket Apartment

Icon Harwich Apartment

Score Epic Essex Accommodation Deals

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Novotel London Stansted Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Family Friendly Hotels in Essex

Oyster Fleet Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Need a Car For After Your Flight?

Economy

Compact

Midsize

SUV

More to explore for Essex

Essex

Travel Updates on Your Mobile Device

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Customer Care When You Need It

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