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$476 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Stuttgart (STR)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Stuttgart (ORD-STR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $476 for one-way flights and $717 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from O'Hare Intl. to Stuttgart

Chicago (ORD) to Stuttgart (STR) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) on this international long-haul route. You can compare options from full-service airlines to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you discover Stuttgart's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Here, you'll find all the essential details for your journey from Chicago to Stuttgart.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 9h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 45m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,400 miles (7,080 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $325–$895, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Chicago to Stuttgart, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop options. Popular layover points include Heathrow Airport (LHR) with a layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC) at approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, and Kastrup Airport (CPH), also around 2 hours and 30 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • British Airways: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $335 and $620. It represents about 33% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 9 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel time of approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.
  • American Airlines: Known for its one-stop service, this full-service airline offers one-way fares that usually range from $325 to $660. It holds around 23% of the departures on this route, with a flight duration of 9 hours and 30 minutes and a comprehensive journey time of roughly 11 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • SAS: A full-service airline providing one-stop service, SAS's one-way fares typically range from $340 to $610. This carrier accounts for roughly 11% of the departures on this route, featuring a flight time of 9 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel duration of about 11 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • United: Offering one-stop service, this full-service airline presents one-way fares that usually span from $510 to $1,040. It comprises approximately 11% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 9 hours and 30 minutes and an overall travel time of around 11 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • Turkish Airlines: As a full-service carrier, Turkish Airlines offers one-stop service with one-way fares typically between $335 and $690. This airline accounts for about 9% of the departures on this route, featuring a flight time of 9 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total journey duration of roughly 11 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.

Alternative route from Chicago (ORD) to Stuttgart (STR)

  • Chicago to Stuttgart (MDW-STR): Midway International Airport (MDW) is located approximately 16 miles from O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

How to find the best prices for flights from Chicago (ORD) to Stuttgart (STR)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking within two weeks, although most travelers tend to book at least two months in advance. Evening departures between 6 PM and midnight often offer lower prices, while afternoon flights from noon to 6 PM are more popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday provides both cheaper prices and is the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Stuttgart Airport from O'Hare International Airport

Stuttgart welcomes travelers from Chicago with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Stuttgart city center is approximately a less than 5 minutes' drive (covering about 0.2 mile) from Stuttgart Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Stuttgart efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Stuttgart, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Stuttgart Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Stuttgart Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • 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 approximately 1.1 miles away by car. For train travel, Schwabstraße SEV Station (a train station) is situated about 7.7 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $476 and cheap return flights from $717 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $554 to $5526, and return flights typically cost between $1016 and $6801. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
The cheapest month to fly from ORD to STR is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
Enter ORD to STR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
Singapore Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Stuttgart (STR) with a layover in New York (JFK), starting from around $1,244. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Stuttgart (STR) usually departs at around 6:00 AM, operated by JetBlue Airways, Condor, and Lufthansa. This seasonal service is available in February, making it a great option for early travelers heading to Germany. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
For flights from Chicago (ORD) to Stuttgart (STR), the most popular departure times are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 45% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, Lufthansa, and KLM, operate flights during this period. This timing is favored as it allows you to travel after a productive day in Chicago.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
Flights from ORD to STR with one stop typically take around 12 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 4,407 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
You can fly business class between ORD and STR. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • United Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • KLM
  • British Airways
  • Air Canada
  • SAS
  • Austrian Airlines

First class is available with Lufthansa and Swiss International Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Stuttgart from O'Hare Intl. (ORD)?
If you're planning to travel to Stuttgart from O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly into Stuttgart (STR) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Logan Intl. (BOS), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL) before reaching Stuttgart. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) Stuttgart Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Stuttgart
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Delta, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$716
Distance
4406 mi

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