How far is it from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN)?

The distance between Hackney Downs and London Stansted Airport (STN) is 36 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN)?

The drive from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN) takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN)?

The fastest route from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN) covers 36 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.

Which direction is London Stansted Airport (STN) from Hackney Downs?

London Stansted Airport (STN) lies roughly to the north-east of Hackney Downs.

Which roads does the route from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN) follow?

The drive from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN) mainly follows M11.

Which towns do you pass between Hackney Downs and London Stansted Airport (STN)?

Towns on the route from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN) include Telegraph Hill, Stratford, Dagenham, Harlow, Great Dunmow.

Are there charging stations between Hackney Downs and London Stansted Airport (STN)?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN), including Ramac Way (300 kW); The Liberty Shopping Centre, Romford (250 kW); Unit 3 Ravenside Retail Park, London (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 9646.

Hackney Downs London Stansted Airport (STN)

Distance: 36 miDuration: 1 h 10 min

Driving from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN) takes about 1 h 10 min via M11. The distance is 36 mi. The straight-line distance is 26 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Hackney Central, Wick, Greater London, South Woodford, Nether Street, Hertfordshire, Burton End. Driving directions

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Driving directions31 · 36 mi

1 Depart right onto Muir Road 88 yd
2 At end of road, turn right onto Kenninghall Road 1 mi
3 Enter rotary slightly left onto Lower Clapton Road 156 yd
4 Exit rotary straight onto Lower Clapton Road 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Urswick Road 1 mi
6 Continue slightly left onto Homerton High Street 1 mi
7 Turn right onto Kenworthy Road 1 mi
8 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
9 Merge slightly right onto East Cross Route 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto Eastern Avenue 4 mi
11 Take exit slightly left onto North Circular Road 1 mi
12 Merge slightly right onto North Circular Road 1 mi
13 Keep slightly left 22 mi

14 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
15 Enter rotary straight onto Thremhall Avenue 1 mi
16 Exit rotary slightly left onto Thremhall Avenue 1 mi
17 Enter rotary left 1 mi
18 Exit rotary slightly left 2 mi
19 Take exit slightly left onto Thremhall Avenue 1 mi
20 Enter rotary slightly left onto Thremhall Avenue 123 yd
21 Exit rotary slightly left onto Thremhall Avenue 1 mi
22 Enter rotary left onto Terminal Road South 119 yd
23 Exit rotary slightly left onto Terminal Road South 1 mi
24 Enter rotary left onto Gorefield Road 142 yd
25 Exit rotary straight onto Gorefield Road 1 mi
26 Continue left onto Gorefield Road 1 mi
27 Turn sharp right 1 mi
28 Turn left 2 mi
29 At end of road, turn right 18 yd
30 Turn left 132 yd
31 Arrive straight

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The return trip from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hackney Downs covers roughly the same distance, 36 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

736 chargers

Ramac WayRamac Way, England, SE7 7QU300 kW
The Liberty Shopping Centre, RomfordThe Liberty Shopping Centre, Romford, RM1 3JT250 kW
Unit 3 Ravenside Retail Park, LondonUnit 3 Ravenside Retail Park, London, England, N18 3HA250 kW
A120A120, England, CM23 5SN180 kW
75 Balham Hill75 Balham Hill, England, SW12 9DP175 kW

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London Stansted Airport (STN) → Chapel End, Essex5 mi · 25 min London Stansted Airport (STN) → Brick End, Essex6 mi · 25 min London Stansted Airport (STN) → Puttock's End, Essex6 mi · 25 min London Stansted Airport (STN) → Bamber's Green6 mi · 25 min London Stansted Airport (STN) → Gaunt's End6 mi · 25 min London Stansted Airport (STN) → Wembley Park45 mi · 1 h 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 3 September 2026.

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How far is it from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN)?: The distance between Hackney Downs and London Stansted Airport (STN) is 36 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN)?: The drive from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN) takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN)?: The fastest route from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN) covers 36 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.
Which direction is London Stansted Airport (STN) from Hackney Downs?: London Stansted Airport (STN) lies roughly to the north-east of Hackney Downs.
Which roads does the route from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN) follow?: The drive from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN) mainly follows M11.
Which towns do you pass between Hackney Downs and London Stansted Airport (STN)?: Towns on the route from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN) include Telegraph Hill, Stratford, Dagenham, Harlow, Great Dunmow.
Are there charging stations between Hackney Downs and London Stansted Airport (STN)?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Hackney Downs to London Stansted Airport (STN), including Ramac Way (300 kW); The Liberty Shopping Centre, Romford (250 kW); Unit 3 Ravenside Retail Park, London (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 9646.

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