Travelling from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport (STR): what you need to know
Chicago has two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for booking a flight from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport (STR) departing from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Stuttgart is 6 hours ahead of Chicago. Stuttgart Airport is located in Stuttgart, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Chicago to STR, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
August is a peak travel month. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, Memorial Day or Christmas, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing flights from Chicago to STR leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
ORD is approximately 40 kilometres from central Chicago. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Booked an early flight from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near O'Hare International Airport:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Get the most out of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your list. Whatever your plans, check out these options between Chicago Midway International Airport and STR:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
MDW is around 19 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take you 21 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 46 minutes.
Start your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Chicago to STR, stay in one of these hotels close to Chicago Midway International Airport:
About Stuttgart Airport (STR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near STR instead:
Getting from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to central Stuttgart
From Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 53 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
For a one-way ticket from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport, C$470 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from C$978. These are the lowest fares right now but could change depending on availability.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to lock in flight tickets from Chicago to STR. You're more likely to snag a great deal and enjoy a wider choice of flight times and travel dates.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
February is the quietest time of year to fly to Stuttgart. Alternatively, join the crowds and take your trip in June. This is the busiest month for flights from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Stuttgart. July is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Chicago to STR sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 27ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport in January when temperatures average between -7ºC and 7ºC.
More about Stuttgart
Start your Stuttgart trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Mercedes-Benz Museum and Stuttgart City Library are a couple of major attractions to put on your Stuttgart to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Porsche Museum.
Complete your Stuttgart trip with a car rental
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