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Cheap Flights from San Antonio to Stuttgart (SAT-STR)
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San Antonio (SAT) to Stuttgart (STR) at a glance
Explore a range of airlines offering flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Stuttgart (STR) on this international long-haul journey. Evaluate options from full-service carriers to identify the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you discover Stuttgart's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Here, you'll find essential information for flights departing from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Stuttgart Airport (STR).
- Fastest flight duration: around 12h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 4 hours total layover with two or more stops
- Route distance: roughly 5,400 miles (8,690 km)
- Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $310–$785, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from San Antonio to Stuttgart, often selected for their multi-stop services. Popular layover options include Heathrow Airport (LHR) with an average layover of about 2 hours and 15 minutes, Schiphol Airport (AMS) also around 2 hours and 15 minutes, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with roughly a 1 hour and 45 minute layover. This variety allows you to tailor your journey by balancing cost, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.
- British Airways: This full-service airline provides multi-stop routes, with one-way ticket prices generally between $465 and $590. It dominates the route with around 32% of departures, featuring a flight duration of 12 hours and 15 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 16 hours and 15 minutes, including layover periods.
- United: As another full-service carrier, United offers multi-stop itineraries, with one-way fares usually ranging from $345 to $825. It makes up about 16% of flights on this route, with an in-flight duration of 12 hours and 15 minutes and an overall journey time of roughly 16 hours and 15 minutes, inclusive of layovers.
Alternative route from San Antonio (SAT) to Stuttgart (STR)
- Austin to Stuttgart (AUS-STR): Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is approximately 67 miles from San Antonio International Airport (SAT).
How to find the best prices for flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Stuttgart (STR)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from San Antonio to Stuttgart is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Additionally, afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM often provide lower prices and are the most popular times to fly. Flying on Wednesday is another way to secure cheaper fares, as it is also the most favored travel day.
- Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
- Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
- 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.
- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- 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 San Antonio International Airport
Stuttgart welcomes travelers from San Antonio 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, several transport options are readily accessible. The Flughafen/Messe U-Bahn, a metro station, is located just 0.1 miles away on foot, while the Echterdingen Stadionstraße Bus Stop, a bus station, is about 1.1 miles away by car. Additionally, the Schwabstraße SEV Station, a train station, is situated approximately 7.7 miles from the airport, also reachable by car.
San Antonio to Stuttgart Flights
The cheapest times to fly from San Antonio to Stuttgart
On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Antonio to Stuttgart are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Antonio to Stuttgart with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from San Antonio to Stuttgart
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Antonio to Stuttgart: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.
How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Antonio to Stuttgart
Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Antonio to Stuttgart in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $414 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.
Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Antonio to Stuttgart flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.
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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $414 and cheap return flights $946 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $553 and $2764, and roundtrip flights usually range from $777 to $6711. 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
The cheapest month to fly from SAT to STR is April 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
Enter SAT to STR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Stuttgart (STR) with a layover in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) starting from around $653. 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
To find a cheap flight from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
The earliest flight from San Antonio (SAT) to Stuttgart (STR) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines and British Airways. This service is available in August, so if you're planning a summer trip, this early flight can help you get to Stuttgart in good time. An early departure lets you maximize your time in 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
The most popular departure times for flights from San Antonio, TX (SAT) to Stuttgart (STR) are in the early afternoon, from noon to 3pm. About 52% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and Delta, operate flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to travel after the morning rush and arrive in Stuttgart ready for the day.
How long does it take to fly from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
A flight from SAT to STR with a layover takes around 16 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 5,438 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
Business class is available on flights from SAT to STR. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
- Delta Air Lines
- United Airlines
- American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio 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.
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What airports do you fly into for Stuttgart from San Antonio Intl. (SAT)?
From San Antonio Intl. (SAT), you can fly typically into Stuttgart (STR) to reach Stuttgart. Some flights may connect through major hubs like George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Stuttgart (STR)?
If you booked your San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio 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 | San Antonio International Airport |
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Destination airport | Stuttgart Airport |
Distance | 5,437 miles away |
Airlines serving | Lufthansa, KLM, SAS, Delta, United |
Popular airline | Lufthansa |
Roundtrip price | $913 |