Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR): what you need to know
Around 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Stuttgart Airport.
Munich and Stuttgart share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Flights from MUC to STR start at 08:15 — the first with Lufthansa. The last departure is at 22:15 with Lufthansa. In total, you can take your pick of 226 weekly Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Stuttgart Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your MUC to STR flight.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Flying into Stuttgart (and then exploring more of Germany!) is a cinch with Lufthansa. This popular airline has direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Stuttgart Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with Lufthansa on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating MUC to STR flights is Lufthansa. Its services land as scheduled 73.49% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Stuttgart Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between MUC and STR include:
Frankfurt Airport
Zurich Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
R 1,633 is the best price for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Stuttgart Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 2,974. These prices may change depending on demand.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from MUC to STR.
The cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Stuttgart Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MUC to STR.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Stuttgart Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
71.34% of flights that take off from Franz Josef Strauss Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Munich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to MUC? If you're catching an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Stuttgart Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Book a hotel close to STR if you're taking a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Stuttgart Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Stuttgart Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Enterprise to explore Stuttgart and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Stuttgart Airport around one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to central Stuttgart
Stuttgart Airport to central Stuttgart has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Stuttgart Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Stuttgart based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Stuttgart is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Stuttgart Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MUC to STR in January. Temperatures average between -7ºC (19ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Stuttgart has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Germany waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres east of Stuttgart, a trip to Munich will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Marienplatz, Deutsches Museum and BMW Museum.
Essen is another standout destination in Germany and is around 338 kilometres north-west of Stuttgart. No journey is complete without seeing Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
