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London, Essex Airport (STN): delays and compensation

See the disrupted flights at London, Essex and find out whether you could be owed compensation for a delayed or cancelled flight. Checking is free.

London, Essex (STN): delays, EU261 and cancellations

Pick a reporting period — every figure and the chart below are calculated over it.

Reporting period
25,432
Departures
25,770
Arrivals
35.6%
Delayed >5 min
1.1%
EU261 3 h+
1.0%
Cancelled
37 min
Avg delay

Calculated from Quiescence.eu flight tracking, measured on arrival, over all movements (departures + arrivals). “Delayed >5 min” is every movement that arrived late; “EU261 3 h+” is the subset that arrived three hours or more late — the compensation threshold; “Avg delay” is the mean arrival delay of the movements that arrived late. Indicative.

Bar chart of London, Essex (STN) for the last 7, 14, 30 and 90 days: share of movements delayed more than 5 minutes, share delayed 3 hours or more (EU261) and share cancelled.
Each period shows the share of tracked movements that arrived more than 5 minutes late, the subset that arrived three hours or more late (EU261 compensation territory), and the share that was cancelled. Complete days only, up to yesterday; recalculated once a day in the late morning (Central European time).
Delayed >5 min EU261 3 h+ — compensation threshold Cancelled
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The same measures day by day across the period selected above: movements tracked (departures + arrivals), movements that arrived more than 5 minutes late, the subset that arrived three hours or more late (EU261 compensation territory), and movements cancelled. Point at a day for its exact figures.

Weather, warnings and strikes

What was happening at the airport that day, for information. It does not say why a flight was delayed, and it plays no part in our assessment of a claim.

London, Essex (STN), 11/11/2026

Weather, hour by hour

Show the 24 weather reports
Time (CET)WindVisibilityCloud baseTemp.WeatherFlying conditionsReport as issued (UTC)
00:2050° 6 kt5 km4 700 ft8 °CLight rainFairMETAR EGSS 102320Z AUTO 05006KT 5000 -RA FEW016 OVC047 08/07 Q1005
01:2050° 6 kt3.3 km3 100 ft8 °CDrizzlePoorMETAR EGSS 110020Z AUTO 05006KT 3300 DZ FEW009 BKN031 BKN042 08/07 Q1004
02:2040° 6 kt3.1 km3 000 ft8 °CLight rain, light drizzlePoorMETAR EGSS 110120Z AUTO 04006KT 3100 -RADZ FEW014 OVC030 08/07 Q1004 REDZ
03:2020° 6 kt3.2 km900 ft8 °CDrizzlePoorMETAR EGSS 110220Z AUTO 02006KT 3200 DZ BKN009 BKN016 OVC032 08/07 Q1004
04:2030° 8 kt3.6 km3 400 ft8 °CRainPoorMETAR EGSS 110320Z AUTO 03008KT 3600 RA OVC034 08/07 Q1004
05:2030° 9 kt4.9 km3 800 ft8 °CHazeFairMETAR EGSS 110420Z AUTO 03009KT 4900 HZ FEW014 OVC038 08/07 Q1003 RERA
06:2040° 9 kt6 km4 300 ft8 °CFairMETAR EGSS 110520Z AUTO 04009KT 6000 OVC043 08/07 Q1003
07:2020° 6 kt6 km4 800 ft8 °CLight rainFairMETAR EGSS 110620Z AUTO 02006KT 6000 -RA BKN048/// //////TCU 08/07 Q1004
08:2020° 6 kt7 km8 °CLight rainFairMETAR EGSS 110720Z AUTO 02006KT 7000 -RA NCD 08/06 Q1004
09:2020° 7 kt10 km4 700 ft8 °CLight rainGoodMETAR EGSS 110820Z AUTO 02007KT 9999 -RA BKN047 08/06 Q1004
10:2030° 8 kt10 km9 °CGoodMETAR EGSS 110920Z AUTO 03008KT 9999 NCD 09/07 Q1004
11:2030° 7 kt9 km9 °CLight rainGoodMETAR EGSS 111020Z AUTO 03007KT 9000 -RA NCD 09/07 Q1005
12:2040° 9 kt10 km10 °CLight rainGoodMETAR EGSS 111120Z AUTO 04009KT 9999 -RA NCD 10/07 Q1004
13:2040° 7 kt10 km10 °CGoodMETAR EGSS 111220Z AUTO 04007KT 9999 FEW018 10/07 Q1004
14:2050° 7 kt10 km10 °CGoodMETAR EGSS 111320Z AUTO 05007KT 9999 FEW021 10/07 Q1004
15:2040° 8 kt10 km10 °CGoodMETAR EGSS 111420Z AUTO 04008KT 9999 NCD 10/06 Q1004
16:2030° 4 kt10 km10 °CGoodMETAR EGSS 111520Z AUTO 03004KT 9999 NCD 10/06 Q1004
17:2010° 4 kt10 km9 °CGoodMETAR EGSS 111620Z AUTO 01004KT 9999 NCD 09/05 Q1004
18:20360° 4 kt10 km8 °CGoodMETAR EGSS 111720Z AUTO 36004KT 9999 NCD 08/05 Q1004
19:2010° 3 kt10 km8 °CGoodMETAR EGSS 111820Z AUTO 01003KT 9999 NCD 08/05 Q1004
20:20360° 5 kt10 km8 °CGoodMETAR EGSS 111920Z AUTO 36005KT 9999 NCD 08/06 Q1004
21:20340° 4 kt10 km8 °CGoodMETAR EGSS 112020Z AUTO 34004KT 9999 NCD 08/07 Q1004
22:20350° 5 kt9 km7 °CGoodMETAR EGSS 112120Z AUTO 35005KT 9000 SCT047 07/06 Q1004
23:20340° 5 kt10 km4 600 ft7 °CGoodMETAR EGSS 112220Z AUTO 34005KT 9999 BKN046 07/06 Q1004

Disrupted flights departing from London, Essex

Compensation for delayed or cancelled flights

If your flight from or to this airport arrived 3 hours or more late, was cancelled with less than 14 days' notice, or you were denied boarding, and the cause was the airline's responsibility, you may be owed between €250 and €600 — on top of a refund or a re-routing.

Learn more in our guides to flight compensation, passenger rights and how to claim, or work out your case with the calculator.

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Frequently asked questions

How much am I owed for a delayed flight at this airport?

Between €250 and €600 per passenger, depending on the flight distance, provided you reach your destination 3 hours or more late and the cause was the airline's responsibility. The calculator gives you an estimated figure.

What if the delay was caused by bad weather at the airport?

Severe weather is usually treated as an extraordinary circumstance, so there may be no compensation. Even so, you keep the right to care and to a refund, and it is worth checking.

Is this data official?

These are statistics we calculate from the flight information that airports and the data sources we credit publish, counting complete days only, up to yesterday. They are for guidance; to claim, keep your boarding pass and the airline's emails.