Travelling from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Stuttgart Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Stuttgart.
Take your pick of eight weekly Stuttgart Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flights. The 06:35 departure with Eurowings is the earliest you can take. Aegean Airlines operates the last service of the day at 21:15.
Give yourself enough time to make your STR to ATH flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Flying into Athens (and then exploring more of Greece!) is a breeze with Aegean Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Stuttgart Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Aegean Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.
With a dependable 82.14% of services arriving as planned, Aegean Airlines has the best on-time record for STR to ATH flights.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between STR and ATH:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Vienna International Airport
Thessaloniki International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
C$59 is currently the best price for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Return flights start at C$110. These prices can change based on demand.
Score cheap tickets from STR to ATH by booking nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Organize your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Stuttgart Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from STR to ATH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Stuttgart Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Of all flights leaving Stuttgart Airport, 77.15% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Stuttgart to Stuttgart Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near STR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you're landing on a late Stuttgart Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near ATH:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and experience more of Athens and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 1 hour to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Athens based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Athens, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from STR to ATH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Athens. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Greece, head for Larisa, about 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are the start of reasons to visit.