Travelling from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Seoul: what you need to know
Seoul is eight hours ahead of Stuttgart, where Stuttgart Airport is located. Seoul follows the UTC+9 timezone.
To avoid missing your STR to Seoul flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from STR to Seoul. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
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Travelling from central Stuttgart to STR takes around 55 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Seoul? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near STR:
77.15% of flights departing from Stuttgart Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Seoul
Rs105,356 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Seoul flight. A return flight ticket starts at Rs184,702. These fares may change based on availability.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from STR to Seoul. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Seoul across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
From Incheon International Airport (ICN), central Seoul is roughly 48 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 45 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Seoul. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:
Pick up an Incheon International Airport rental car and explore Seoul and beyond with your own set of wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Incheon International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from STR to Seoul can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
If you're staying in central Seoul (or just want to see the sights straight away), the city is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Look for any visitor information desks for help with directions after hopping off your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Seoul.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 5 minutes.
After stepping off your STR to Seoul flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to GMP. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Gimpo International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare rates and availability from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car.
Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from GMP one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
Before scheduling your flights from Stuttgart Airport to Seoul, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Seoul offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
When booking your Stuttgart Airport to Seoul flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 32ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from STR to Seoul in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 4ºC.
More about Seoul
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Seoul right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Seoul:
Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung Palace are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Seoul itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at N Seoul Tower.
Explore more of South Korea
You've done Seoul, now it's time to explore other corners of South Korea. Travel around 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to check off its leading sights. From Haeundae Beach to Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul, Daegu is another essential stop in South Korea. Experience major highlights starting with Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park.