Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 45 minutes.
Zurich's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Stuttgart.
Every week, there are 25 Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport flights. To jet off as soon as possible, opt for the 10:10 SWISS flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 19:30 with SWISS.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your STR to ZRH flight.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
SWISS has direct flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Zurich — and maybe even more of Switzerland if your schedule allows.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is SWISS.
SWISS stands out as the most punctual carrier for STR to ZRH flights, with 86.67% of services landing as scheduled.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between STR and ZRH include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
ر.ق. 331 is the lowest price for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Return flights start from ر.ق. 514. These fares can change based on availability.
Book seven months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from STR to ZRH.
The cheapest month for flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from STR to ZRH.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Of all flights departing from Stuttgart Airport, 77.15% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Stuttgart Airport from central Stuttgart, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near STR:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ZRH instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Zurich Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Green Motion to explore Zurich and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Zurich Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
From Zurich Airport, Zurich is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The quietest month for a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Zurich based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Zurich, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 27ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from STR to ZRH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Switzerland waiting to be explored. About 72 kilometres west of Zurich, a trip to Basel will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.
Bern is another standout destination in Switzerland and is around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich. No trip is complete without visiting Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.
