Traveling from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Stuttgart Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Stuttgart.
Flights from STR to EDI start at 09:55 — the first with Eurowings. The latest departure is at 18:25 with Eurowings. Overall, you can choose from four weekly Stuttgart Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your STR to EDI flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Eurowings has direct flights from Stuttgart Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Edinburgh — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if time allows.
The airline most travelers prefer to fly with on this route is Eurowings.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Edinburgh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between STR and EDI include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Heathrow Airport
Copenhagen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is $50. A return plane ticket is currently $104. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from STR to EDI.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Stuttgart Airport to Edinburgh Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
Picking up cheap flights from STR to EDI couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Stuttgart Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Of all flights departing from Stuttgart Airport, 77.15% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Stuttgart Airport from central Stuttgart, it takes about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 miles from the airport to the city center.
Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near STR? If you're catching an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Edinburgh Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Stuttgart Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
Grab an Edinburgh Airport rental car and explore Edinburgh and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Hertz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Edinburgh Airport around one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to the center of Edinburgh has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 9 miles away.
Getting to the center on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 48ºF and 68ºF. Lock in your flights from Stuttgart Airport to Edinburgh Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 30ºF and 45ºF. Look for cheap tickets from STR to EDI sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Edinburgh, now it's time to explore more of United Kingdom. Travel around 250 miles south to Birmingham to check off its must-visit sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 40 miles west of Edinburgh, Glasgow is another favorite stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.