Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Jeddah Airport (JED): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Stuttgart Airport to Jeddah Airport is 5 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Jeddah is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Stuttgart.
Your STR to JED flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like September? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Jeddah (and then exploring more of Saudi Arabia!) is a snap with Eurowings. This popular airline has direct flights from Stuttgart Airport to Jeddah Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with Eurowings on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating STR to JED flights is Eurowings. Its services land without delay 66.67% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Jeddah Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between STR and JED:
Istanbul Airport
Munich Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Jeddah Airport (JED)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Jeddah Airport flight is £114. A round-trip plane ticket is currently £208. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To secure cheap tickets from STR to JED, book your trip one month ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Stuttgart Airport to Jeddah Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from STR to JED by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Stuttgart Airport to Jeddah Airport.
Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Of all flights departing from Stuttgart Airport, 78% land on time at their destination.
Stuttgart Airport is around 11 kms (7 miles) from central Stuttgart. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near STR? If you've booked an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Jeddah Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Jeddah Airport (JED)
Consider booking a hotel near JED if you're on a late Stuttgart Airport to Jeddah Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Jeddah Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Final Rentals, Avis or Budget and discover more of Jeddah and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Jeddah Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Jeddah Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
Jeddah Airport to the centre of Jeddah has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 19 kms (12 miles) away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Jeddah Airport (JED)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Jeddah Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Jeddah. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Jeddah is July, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC and 37ºC. Book your flights from Stuttgart Airport to Jeddah Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from STR to JED in January. Average temperatures are between 19ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Jeddah has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Saudi Arabia you'll want to see. About 88 kms (55 miles) east of Jeddah, a visit to Mecca will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Almashar Alharam Mosque, Mecca and Masjid Al Khaif.