Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for around 50 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Stuttgart and Frankfurt have the same timezone (UTC+1).
For the first departure, take the 05:50 flight from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt Airport. If you prefer to jet off later, the latest flight is at 22:15. With 93 weekly flights from STR to FRA, you can select the one that best suits you.
During popular months such as June, it's best 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 when you travel during a high season in general.
Lufthansa runs direct flights from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Frankfurt — and maybe even more of Germany if you have time.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between STR and FRA include:
Hamburg Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Zurich Airport
No need to bring your passport or a visa to fly within Germany. You will need a valid form of identification though, such as a driver's license or an ID card. Add them to your packing list once you've got your cheap ticket from STR to FRA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 93 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 161 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book 9 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from STR to FRA.
The cheapest month for tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Stuttgart, Stuttgart Airport can be reached in about 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 53 minutes.
After a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near STR. Whether you've booked an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Consider booking a hotel close to FRA if you're taking a late flight from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 37 minutes.
When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The quietest month for a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Frankfurt based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt Airport for July if you want to explore Frankfurt during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from STR to FRA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Frankfurt
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best stays in Frankfurt right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from STR to FRA:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are among the things you can't miss in Frankfurt.
Complete your Frankfurt trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Frankfurt Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Frankfurt stay.