Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Tokyo: what you need to know
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is 8 hours ahead of Stuttgart, where Stuttgart Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from STR to Tokyo.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing flights from STR to Tokyo, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
You don't need a visa for Japan if you have a passport from Germany and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before locking in your flight tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Tokyo, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Stuttgart, STR can be reached in about 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 53 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near STR? If you're catching an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Tokyo, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Tokyo
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Tokyo is C$662. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,216. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from STR to Tokyo if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Finding cheap tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Tokyo is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Check out the 'Whole month' tool to show the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap tickets from STR to Tokyo every day.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Stuttgart Airport to Tokyo. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is approximately 16 kilometres. It'll take you about 16 minutes to reach the centre driving.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Tokyo. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
The centre of Tokyo is about 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). Once your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Tokyo has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 58 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to NRT. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from STR to Tokyo:
Best time to go to Tokyo
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Tokyo. June is the busiest month to travel to Tokyo. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Tokyo for August to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 29ºC.
Search for cheap flights from STR to Tokyo in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tokyo right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Tokyo:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are top sights which should be on any well-planned Tokyo itinerary.
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