Travelling from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport (STR): What you need to know
Stuttgart is seven hours ahead of Chicago. Stuttgart Airport is located in Stuttgart, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up 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 flight from Chicago to STR.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Popular periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Chicago to STR that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ORD and STR include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Chicago O'Hare International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to Chicago O'Hare International Airport's on-time performance, 70% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Break up your flight from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport with a stop at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). A major connection between Chicago Midway International Airport and STR, it's the perfect opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in about 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 16 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to STR flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The journey to RFD from central Chicago is around 2 hours by public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 145 kilometres or so.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay close to Chicago Rockford International Airport and know you'll reach the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Chicago to Stuttgart Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights reach their destinations within the expected time frame. At RFD, that figure is 71%.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Have a late flight from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near STR and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your Chicago to Stuttgart Airport flight.
Getting from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to central Stuttgart
Central Stuttgart is around 11 kilometres from Stuttgart Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport is ر.ق. 1,229. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 2,621. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Chicago to STR, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Cheap Chicago to Stuttgart Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Stuttgart. September is when most people book flights from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport (STR), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Lock in a Chicago to STR plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Stuttgart to range from 11ºC to 27ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC and 7ºC.
More about Stuttgart
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Stuttgart right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Chicago to Stuttgart Airport:
There are loads of fantastic things to do in Stuttgart when you're ready to go sightseeing. Make your way to Mercedes-Benz Museum followed by Porsche Museum and State Gallery of Stuttgart.
Explore more of Germany
Munich is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Stuttgart. Around 193 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Marienplatz, Theresienwiese and Deutsches Museum.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Germany, head for Wiesbaden, about 177 kilometres northwest of Stuttgart. Neroberg, Kurhaus Wiesbaden GmbH and Kaiser Friedrich Therme are highlights.