Flying from London to Stuttgart Airport (STR): What you need to know
You can take your pick of multiple airports when planning a flight from London to Stuttgart Airport (STR). Check out your options for jetting out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 35 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct London to Stuttgart Airport flight.
The timezone in Stuttgart is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London. Stuttgart Airport is located in Stuttgart.
The most popular route is from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stuttgart Airport (STR), with 32 direct weekly services. If you want to be on your way right away, the earliest flight from LHR to STR is the 6:35am British Airways option. If a later flight fits your day better, the final departure is at 7pm with Eurowings.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from London to STR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from London to Stuttgart Airport (STR) take off from this terminal.
Eurowings is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from London to Stuttgart Airport jetting out of LHR.
Most passengers prefer to book seats with Eurowings between LHR and STR.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate on this route is British Airways.
The journey from central London to LHR takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you have an early flight from London to Stuttgart Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Split up your flight from London to Stuttgart Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and STR include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
With public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your London to STR flight? Relax in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance of 69.26%. This figure reflects how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Booking a flight ticket from London to Stuttgart Airport (STR) with one or more stops can offer you more choice of departure times along with better fares. When departing from Stansted Airport (STN), here's where you can detour to on your way to STR:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
STN is around 64 kilometres from central London. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour. If you're considering public transport, you can expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near Stansted Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Stuttgart Airport flight:
Flights that leave from STN reach their destination on schedule 64.73% of the time.
About Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Have a late flight from London to Stuttgart Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near STR and turn in quicker:
Pick up a Stuttgart Airport rental car and explore Stuttgart and beyond with your own wheels. Flex To Go, Alamo and Enterprise are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your London to Stuttgart Airport flight.
Getting from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to central Stuttgart
Stuttgart Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Stuttgart. The time it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
It typically takes 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Rs18,629 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from London to Stuttgart Airport. Return flights start at Rs35,016. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Book nine months before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from London to STR.
The best month for scoring cheap London to Stuttgart Airport tickets is February. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from London to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Stuttgart. June is when most people book flights from London to Stuttgart Airport (STR), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
Before locking in your London to STR flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Stuttgart, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 27ºC.
January sees temperatures of between -7ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from London to Stuttgart Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Stuttgart
After booking your flight from London to Stuttgart Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Stuttgart:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Porsche Museum, Mercedes-Benz Museum and Marienplatz are highlights which should be on every Stuttgart itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Stuttgart has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Germany just waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres east of Stuttgart, a visit to Munich will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Münchner Oktoberfest, Marienplatz and Theresienwiese.
Around 177 kilometres north-west of Stuttgart, Wiesbaden is another essential stop in Germany. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Holocaust Memorial, Das Badhaus Health, SPA & Wellness and Rheinsteig | Start- & Zielpunkt Wiesbaden.