Travelling from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Stuttgart Airport (STR): what you need to know
Stuttgart's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Stuttgart seven hours ahead of Kansas City.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your MCI to STR flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Kansas City International Airport to Stuttgart Airport. Many travellers pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Right now, $866 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Stuttgart Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,418. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from MCI to STR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Kansas City International Airport to Stuttgart Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
You'll find MCI at 601 Brasilia Avenue.
Of the flights that depart from Kansas City International Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Kansas City International Airport from central Kansas City, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Stuttgart Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to MCI:
Arriving at Stuttgart Airport (STR)
If you're coming in on a late Kansas City International Airport to Stuttgart Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near STR:
Explore without limits with a Stuttgart Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Enterprise and venture far and wide through Stuttgart and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Stuttgart Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to central Stuttgart
Stuttgart Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Stuttgart. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
September is the most popular month for flights from Kansas City International Airport to Stuttgart Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Stuttgart in January.
When booking your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Stuttgart, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MCI to STR sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Germany
Stuttgart has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Germany waiting to be discovered. Around 193 kilometres east of Stuttgart, a visit to Munich will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Marienplatz, Theresienwiese and Deutsches Museum.
Essen is another sought-after destination in Germany and is around 338 kilometres north-west of Stuttgart. No trip is complete without visiting PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.
