Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to New York: what you need to know
New York is 5 hours behind Stuttgart, where Stuttgart Airport is located. New York operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from STR to New York.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to find a flight from STR to New York with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
If you have a passport from Germany, you will need an ETA to visit United States. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Stuttgart Airport to New York for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always check official visa guidelines before you book and certainly before you fly.
Located around 16 kilometres from central Stuttgart, STR can be reached in about 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 53 minutes.
Want a handy hotel near STR? If you're boarding an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to New York, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to New York
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stuttgart Airport to New York is 230 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 405 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from STR to New York, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Stuttgart Airport to New York.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York is roughly 24 kilometres. It takes around 28 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near EWR if you're taking a late flight from Stuttgart Airport to New York. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is roughly 48 kilometres from central New York. Once you've disembarked your flight from Stuttgart Airport to New York, it'll take you around 48 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
After your flight from STR to New York, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to JFK. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to New York
August is the most popular month for flights from Stuttgart Airport to New York. To skip the crowds, head for New York in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Stuttgart Airport to New York in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from STR to New York in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about New York
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in New York right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Stuttgart Airport to New York:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are attractions you won't want to skip in New York.
Complete your New York trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in New York and see the sights at your leisure. Easily compare rates in one go to find the ideal ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Stuttgart Airport to New York.