Flying from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport (STR): what you need to know
All great adventures start from Frankfurt's main airport, Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Explore your options for booking a flight from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport (STR) leaving from this terminal.
Take a direct flight from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport and you'll be travelling for around 41 minutes.
Stuttgart Airport is located in Stuttgart. The city's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Frankfurt.
With 374 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) is the most popular route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 06:40. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from FRA to STR is with Lufthansa at 22:15.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Frankfurt to STR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You can take a direct flight from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport (STR) out of Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
You'll find a direct flight from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport with Lufthansa. This top airline operates departures from FRA.
The distance from central Frankfurt to FRA is roughly 14 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the quickest route, whether in your own car or with public transport.
After an easy start to your journey? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Want other options for a direct flight from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport (STR)? Check out the fares jetting out of Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
Take a direct flight from Frankfurt to STR with Lufthansa. This is one of the top airlines flying this route out of HHN.
You can get to HHN from central Frankfurt in approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 40 minutes to travel the 121 kilometres or so.
You're going on vacation, so why not spend an additional night away? Consider kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport the day before your flight from Frankfurt to STR:
About Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Reserve a hotel near STR if you have a late flight from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to central Stuttgart
Stuttgart Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Stuttgart. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
It takes around 53 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
For a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport, C$97 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip from just C$209. These are currently the lowest fares but may change based on availability.
Book 8 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find flight tickets from Frankfurt to STR.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best price across every month.
Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when fares go down. It's all about timing when scoring flight tickets from Frankfurt to STR.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport. June is the busiest month for a trip to Stuttgart. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Stuttgart is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Frankfurt to STR in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport in January when temperatures average between -7ºC and 7ºC.
More about Stuttgart
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Stuttgart right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Stuttgart itinerary.
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