Flights to Reichenau at a glance

Traveling to Reichenau is a breeze; you can select from a range of full-service and budget-friendly airlines. Compare flight durations and choose the option that best fits your budget, timeline, and plans to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airports near Reichenau: Stuttgart Airport (STR), Allgaeu Airport (FMM)
• Closest (typical) airport to Reichenau: Allgaeu Airport, FMM (around 58 miles)
• Flights per week: 360+ flights arriving across Reichenau airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Reichenau: around 25+ carriers

Popular airports near Reichenau

Reichenau is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, beach lovers, and those seeking scenic views and cultural experiences. Travelers are drawn to its romantic atmosphere, and the city is conveniently accessible through two major airports.

• Stuttgart Airport (STR): Situated in the Esslingen District of the Stuttgart Government District in Baden-Württemberg, approximately 69 miles from Reichenau, this airport operates both domestic and international flights. It connects to roughly 3 domestic locations and over 45 international destinations. Travelers can opt for business class or premium economy seating for enhanced comfort, based on airline and route choices. Major airlines such as Eurowings, British Airways, and Lufthansa service this airport.
• Allgaeu Airport (FMM): Found in Unterallgäu, within the Swabia region of Bavaria, around 58 miles from Reichenau, this airport primarily caters to international flights. Ryanair is a prominent airline that operates from this airport, providing various travel options for passengers.

Top routes to Reichenau

• London (LHR/STN) to Reichenau (FMM/STR), with one-way airfare from around $30
• Washington (IAD) to Reichenau (STR), with one-way flight options from around $300
• Barcelona (BCN) to Reichenau (STR), with one-way flight options from around $45
• Chicago (ORD) to Reichenau (STR), with one-way tickets available from around $330
• Boston (BOS) to Reichenau (STR), with one-way flight options from around $270

Cheapest routes to Reichenau

• London (LHR/STN) to Reichenau (FMM/STR), with affordable one-way prices from around $30
• Bucharest (OTP) to Reichenau (STR), with low one-way fares from around $35
• Barcelona (BCN) to Reichenau (STR), with low one-way fares from around $45
• Budapest (BUD) to Reichenau (STR), with low one-way fares from around $50
• Rome (FCO) to Reichenau (STR), with affordable one-way prices from around $55

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Reichenau

• Eurowings: This airline services Stuttgart Airport (STR) and represents roughly 19% of the arrivals in Reichenau. Expect to pay an average of about $120 for a one-way ticket. Depending on the route, a premium cabin option may include business class.
• British Airways: Operating flights to Stuttgart Airport (STR), British Airways accounts for about 14% of Reichenau's arrivals. The average one-way fare is around $450, and their premium cabin offerings might include business class, depending on the route.
• Lufthansa: Providing service to Stuttgart Airport (STR), Lufthansa comprises around 13% of arrivals to Reichenau. Passengers can anticipate an average one-way fare of approximately $430.
• United: This airline also flies to Stuttgart Airport (STR) and represents close to 8% of the arrivals in Reichenau. The average one-way fare is about $640.
• SAS: Flying into Stuttgart Airport (STR), SAS accounts for nearly 7% of arrivals to Reichenau. The average one-way fare is approximately $390, with premium economy class available as a cabin option on certain routes.

Best time to fly to Reichenau

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Reichenau are March, April, and June, when peak temperatures in Reichenau can reach up to 63°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 49.3°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $338, roughly 13% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? July, October, and November offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $339 to $354, making them good options for flexible travelers.

Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Demand	Average one-way Fare
January	32.0°F (0.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$338
February	33.6°F (0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$363
March	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	$404
April	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	$398
May	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$451
June	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	$428
July	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$339
August	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	$406
September	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$400
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	$347
November	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	$354
December	34.2°F (1.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$441

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Reichenau

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Reichenau is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia.*
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Reichenau

Reichenau welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Reichenau efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Stuttgart Airport, Flughafen/Messe U-Bahn, a metro station, is located about 0.1 miles away on foot, while Echterdingen Stadionstraße Bus Stop, a bus station, is situated about 1.1 miles from the airport and is best accessed by car. Additionally, Schwabstraße SEV Station, a train station, is approximately 7.7 miles away by car.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Reichenau, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Reichenau is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Reichenau on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Reichenau

• Ohningen: Ohningen is located 14 miles drive away from Reichenau and is a picturesque city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails and relax at local beaches, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely vacation. Key attractions include the historic Hohentwiel castle, which offers a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage, and the beautiful Strandbad beach for sunbathing and swimming. Don’t miss Kloster Hegne, a serene monastery that adds a tranquil touch to your cultural exploration.
• Staad: Staad is located 7 miles drive away from Reichenau and offers a delightful blend of sports and outdoor activities. This charming village is perfect for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. You can unwind at the local spa or spend time at the amusement park. Key sites include Strandbad Horn, a lovely lake ideal for romantic getaways and outdoor fun, and Konstanz Harbor, which is great for enjoying beautiful views. The modern University of Konstanz also adds a vibrant touch to this quaint locale.
• Daisendorf: Daisendorf is located 29 miles drive away from Reichenau and is an enchanting city that invites visitors to bask in its beachside beauty. Perfect for couples and beach lovers, this destination features excellent outdoor activities and a serene atmosphere. Explore Mainau Island, renowned for its stunning landscapes and botanical gardens, or visit the historic Meersburg New Palace for a taste of the region's rich culture. The Traktormuseum Bodensee offers a unique cultural experience that shouldn't be overlooked.

Tips for short-haul flights to Reichenau

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Optimize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits thoughtfully. This approach also allows you to avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated while saving money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Reichenau

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for long flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines even offer seat selection earlier than this.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to reach the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights, allowing ample time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free Wi-Fi that is easy to connect to.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to sync your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to rest or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival location to help minimize jet lag.