Flying from Los Angeles to Stuttgart Airport (STR): what you need to know
Los Angeles is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Los Angeles to Stuttgart Airport (STR) leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Stuttgart is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Stuttgart Airport is located in Stuttgart, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Los Angeles to STR.
Peak months like July or holiday times such as summer and spring break will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise move.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Los Angeles to STR. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
From central Los Angeles, LAX is around 20 miles away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Want a convenient hotel close to Los Angeles International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Stuttgart Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Los Angeles to Stuttgart Airport. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever you choose to do, here's where you can stop between Van Nuys Airport and STR:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
You can reach VNY from the centre of Los Angeles in about 34 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes to travel the 20 miles or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Los Angeles to STR? Check in to a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your adventure officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Consider staying in a hotel close to STR if you have a late flight from Los Angeles to Stuttgart Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to central Stuttgart
Stuttgart Airport is approximately 10 miles from central Stuttgart. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
It takes roughly 53 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
£189 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Stuttgart Airport. Return flights start from £405. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Los Angeles to STR if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool to compare the prices of tickets from Los Angeles to Stuttgart Airport across each month. We've made the lowest fares green, so you can easily choose a flight your budget will love.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to STR every day.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Los Angeles to Stuttgart Airport.
The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
February is the quietest time to travel to Stuttgart. Alternatively, join the crowds and get away in June. This is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles to Stuttgart Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Lock in your flight from Los Angeles to STR for July if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Stuttgart to range from 10ºC to 27ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Stuttgart Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -7ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Stuttgart
Start your Stuttgart trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Stuttgart Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Mercedes-Benz Museum and Stuttgart City Library are just two of the big attractions to put on your Stuttgart must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Porsche Museum.
Complete your Stuttgart trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Los Angeles to Stuttgart Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Stuttgart. Browse the offers and easily compare your options on price, fuel policies, and more.
