Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Stuttgart and Barcelona share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from STR to BCN start at 06:25 — the earliest with Eurowings. The latest departure is at 22:30 with Vueling. In total, you can choose from 33 weekly Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your STR to BCN flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Eurowings offers direct flights from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Barcelona — and maybe even more of Spain if you have time.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Eurowings.
Vueling is the most punctual carrier operating STR to BCN flights. An exceptional 87.37% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between STR and BCN:
Zurich Airport
Ibiza Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight is R 658. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 1,282. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from STR to BCN, book your trip seven months ahead of your departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
77.15% of flights that leave from Stuttgart Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Stuttgart to Stuttgart Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near STR. Whether you have an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
If you're landing on a late Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near BCN:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car to explore Barcelona and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Barcelona-El Prat Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport to the centre of Barcelona has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Barcelona. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Barcelona is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Stuttgart Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from STR to BCN around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Barcelona. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Logroño is another standout destination in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No trip is complete without visiting Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.