Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for 45 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport. Stuttgart and Zurich are in the same timezone — UTC+1.
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport start at 07:10 — the first with SWISS. The last flight of the day is the 19:30 service with SWISS. Overall, you can take your pick of 25 services every week from STR to ZRH.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Getting to Zurich (and then seeing more of Switzerland!) is a breeze with SWISS. This popular carrier has direct flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport.
If you want to break up your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the STR - ZRH route are:
Vienna International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Switzerland, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from STR to ZRH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport is C$113. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$203. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap flight tickets from STR to ZRH by booking 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
June is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Finding a cheap ticket from STR to ZRH is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport. Simply select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Stuttgart Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Stuttgart. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 53 minutes.
Have an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near STR:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
If you have a late flight from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near ZRH:
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
From Zurich Airport, Zurich is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 19 minutes to get to the center driving.
It takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Zurich. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Zurich is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from STR to ZRH in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC and 7ºC then.
More about Zurich
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Zurich right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from STR to ZRH:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster are attractions you won't want to skip in Zurich.
Complete your Zurich trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Zurich Airport — next up is finding a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Zurich.