Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours behind Stuttgart, where Stuttgart Airport is located. Rio De Janeiro operates on the UTC-3 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from STR to Rio De Janeiro.
During popular months such as June, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from STR to Rio De Janeiro. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
If you have a passport from Germany and want to travel to Brazil for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on the reason for your trip and can be subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Rio De Janeiro.
Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Stuttgart, STR can be reached in approximately 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 53 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Rio De Janeiro? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near STR:
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Rio De Janeiro
C$730 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Rio De Janeiro. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,321. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from STR to Rio De Janeiro, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Rio De Janeiro is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro takes about 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near GIG if you're taking a late flight from Stuttgart Airport to Rio De Janeiro. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is roughly 2 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. Once you've hopped off your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Rio De Janeiro, it'll take you around 3 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 16 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from STR to Rio De Janeiro, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to SDU. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Rio De Janeiro while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Rio De Janeiro, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Lock in your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Rio De Janeiro for February to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 22ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap flights from STR to Rio De Janeiro in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC and 27ºC on average.
More about Rio De Janeiro
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Rio De Janeiro right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Rio De Janeiro:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Copacabana Beach are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Rio De Janeiro itinerary.
Complete your Rio De Janeiro trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Rio De Janeiro and explore the city at your leisure. Easily compare rates in one go to find the perfect set of wheels after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Stuttgart Airport to Rio De Janeiro.