Dorset · BH23 · STN

Highcliffe-on-Sea to Stansted.

148.3 miles from Highcliffe-on-Sea to a single terminal — about 3 hr 2 min off-peak, a planning allowance of 4 hr 15 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £297, agreed before you travel.

Distance
148.3 mi
Off-peak
3 hr 2 min
Traffic allowance
about 4 hr 15 min
Saloon
£297
Back home
£299

Instant fixed price

Highcliffe-on-Sea, DorsetStansted Airport

  • SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases
    £297 Book
  • EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases
    £337 Book
  • ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases
    £479 Book
  • MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases
    £373 Book
  • VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases
    £419 Book
  • Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases
    £595 Book

Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.

Highcliffe-on-SeaStansted Airport
148.3 miles · about 3 hr 2 min off-peak; traffic varies · journey schematic, not a navigation map

Flight planner

When to leave Highcliffe-on-Sea.

Planning examples for Stansted, using assumed airport arrival allowances of 2 hours for short-haul or 3 hours for long-haul, the estimated drive and 15 additional minutes. Your airline may require earlier arrival. Times marked • use a traffic allowance; congestion can exceed it.

Flight departsShort-haul: example pickupLong-haul: example pickup
06:0000:4323:43 (night before)
08:3003:1302:13
11:0004:30 •03:30 •
14:0007:30 •06:30 •
17:3012:1311:13
20:3014:00 •13:00 •

Coming home

Landing at Stansted.

These examples assume 45 minutes for airport formalities and baggage, then 3 hr 3 min on the road (longer in the rush). Actual clearance and baggage times vary. Keep the team informed of delays and confirm your collection arrangement.

Flight landsHome in Highcliffe-on-Sea around
07:3012:30 •
12:0015:48
17:0022:00 •
22:3002:18 (next day)

Pickup in Highcliffe-on-Sea

Collected from the door.

Your address

Anywhere in Highcliffe-on-Sea

Door to door from any home or office in BH23 and around. Give us the address when you book; the driver comes to the door and loads the luggage.

Stations

Stations in our directory

  • Hinton Admiral1.0 mi
  • New Milton1.9 mi

Hotels

Hotel pickups

  • The White House Guest House0.1 mi
  • Premier InnBH23 5ET
  • The Lord Bute Hotel0.6 mi
  • Chewton Edge Bed & Breakfast0.6 mi

Stansted Airport

At the airport.

Flying out

Drop-off

You are set down in the drop-off zone outside the terminal; the airport drop-off charge is already in the price.

Flying home

Meeting your driver

Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall, just past baggage reclaim, with a name board. Stansted has one terminal, so there is no guesswork. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.

Good to know

A single terminal

Early-morning departures from Stansted are busy at security; allow the full check-in time even for hand-luggage-only flights.

Everything about Stansted Airport transfers →

Planning your Stansted pickup

The airport offers Short Stay and Express Set Down options. Green and Blue Short Stay are options for a driver parking to meet someone inside; follow your confirmed collection instructions.

For P5 meet-and-greet bookings, check your confirmation for the meeting point and contact details. Keep your phone available after landing, and contact the team if baggage, immigration or assistance takes longer than expected. Do not move to a different terminal or car park without agreeing it with your driver.

Official Stansted collection information. Airport guidance checked 21 October 2026; check the airport website for changes before travel.

Passenger help · Changing airports between flights · Choose a vehicle for your passengers and luggage

Compare

Every London airport from Highcliffe-on-Sea.

Choosing between flights? Here is how far each airport is by road and what a Saloon costs, off-peak.

AirportDistanceOff-peakSaloon
Heathrow 88.4 mi1 hr 45 min£213
Gatwick 112.0 mi2 hr 10 min£252
Luton 119.5 mi2 hr 23 min£259
London City 109.9 mi2 hr 44 min£245
Stansted (this page) 148.3 mi3 hr 2 min£297

Good to know

Highcliffe-on-Sea to Stansted
questions.

How far is Highcliffe-on-Sea from Stansted Airport?

About 148.3 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 3 hr 2 min; the estimated weekday traffic allowance is 4 hr 15 min. Heathrow is closer to Highcliffe-on-Sea (1 hr 45 min), but Stansted is 3 hr 2 min away.

How much is a taxi from Highcliffe-on-Sea to Stansted?

A fixed-price Saloon is £297 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £299 for the journey back from the airport. The airport charge, flight tracking and waiting time on arrival are included. Pick your date and time on this page for the exact fare.

What time should I leave Highcliffe-on-Sea for a morning flight from Stansted?

For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Highcliffe-on-Sea by about 03:13; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 02:13. These are planning examples, not latest safe departure times. Follow your airline’s check-in advice and allow extra time for disruption.

Where will my driver meet me at Stansted?

Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall, just past baggage reclaim, with a name board. Stansted has one terminal, so there is no guesswork. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.

Can you pick up from a station or hotel in Highcliffe-on-Sea?

Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Hinton Admiral and New Milton stations. Give us the exact address and entrance so your quote reflects the actual journey.

Is it cheaper to book a return?

Booking the return with the outward journey takes 5% off the return leg, and the driver tracks your flight home so the pickup moves with the landing time.

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