Travelling from Glasgow to Stuttgart Airport (STR): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Glasgow. Explore your options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when reserving your flight from Glasgow to Stuttgart Airport (STR).
The timezone in Stuttgart is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Glasgow. Stuttgart Airport is located in Stuttgart.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Glasgow to STR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Glasgow to STR departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Here's where you could connect through:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
GLA is about 14 kms (9 miles) from central Glasgow. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Glasgow to Stuttgart Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these stays near Glasgow International Airport:
70.07% of flights departing from Glasgow International Airport reach their destination on time.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Experience more along the way with a stopover on your flight from Glasgow to Stuttgart Airport. Check out these connections between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and STR:
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Faro Airport (FAO)
You can reach PIK from the centre of Glasgow in approximately 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes to travel the 48 kms (30 miles) or so.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to STR flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76.7%.
About Stuttgart Airport (STR)
If you have a late flight from Glasgow to Stuttgart Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near STR:
Travel at your own speed with a Stuttgart Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Enterprise and see more of Stuttgart and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle around one week before your Glasgow to Stuttgart Airport flight.
Getting from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to central Stuttgart
Stuttgart Airport to the centre of Stuttgart is about 6 miles. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
£62 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Stuttgart Airport. Return flights start at £121. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Glasgow to STR if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Affordable Glasgow to Stuttgart Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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Find an affordable flight from Glasgow to Stuttgart Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
June is the busiest month for flights from Glasgow to Stuttgart Airport (STR). Visit Stuttgart in February for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Stuttgart is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Glasgow to STR plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Glasgow to Stuttgart Airport in January when temperatures are between -7ºC (19ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Stuttgart
After booking your flight from Glasgow to Stuttgart Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Stuttgart:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Stuttgart when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your itinerary at Porsche Museum followed by Mercedes-Benz Museum and Marienplatz.
Explore more of Germany
You've seen Stuttgart, now it's time to explore other parts of Germany. Journey about 193 kms (120 miles) east to Munich to tick off its popular sights. From Münchner Oktoberfest to Marienplatz and Theresienwiese, your itinerary will be busy.
Wiesbaden is another must-experience destination in Germany and is around 177 kms (110 miles) north-west of Stuttgart. No trip is complete without visiting Holocaust Memorial, Das Badhaus Health, SPA & Wellness and Rheinsteig | Start- & Zielpunkt Wiesbaden.
