Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Stuttgart Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is 45 minutes.
Stuttgart and Munich share the same timezone, UTC+1.
You can choose from 181 weekly Stuttgart Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your STR to MUC flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Lufthansa is your ticket to exploring Munich (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Germany!). Check out the direct flights from Stuttgart Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport offered by this airline.
The airline most travelers fly with on this route is Lufthansa.
With a dependable 82.33% of services landing on schedule, Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier operating STR to MUC flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between STR and MUC include:
Zurich Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Currently, $86 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $158. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from STR to MUC by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Stuttgart Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from STR to MUC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Stuttgart Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.
Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Stuttgart Airport, data shows 77.15% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Stuttgart Airport from central Stuttgart, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 miles from the airport to the city center.
Expect a trip time of roughly 55 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near STR:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Stuttgart Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MUC instead:
Follow your own route with a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and discover more of Munich and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Franz Josef Strauss Airport about two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport to the center of Munich has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 25 miles away.
It takes around 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
April is the busiest month for flights from Stuttgart Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Munich in January.
Lock in your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport for July if you want to go to Munich during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 52ºF and 79ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from STR to MUC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºF and 43ºF on average.
Explore more of Germany
Munich is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Germany you should also see. About 310 miles north-west of Munich, a trip to Essen will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
Around 120 miles north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another favorite stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.
