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$73 Cheap Flights from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO)

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Cheap Flights from Stuttgart to Rome (STR-FCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $73 for one-way flights and $154 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 Stuttgart to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.

Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO) at a glance

Travel to Rome (FCO) from Stuttgart (STR) with a range of airlines that cater to this international short-haul route. Whether you prefer full-service carriers or budget-friendly options, you can compare various flights to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you discover Rome's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Get essential information about flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 500 miles (805 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $70–$270, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, we've identified the most popular airlines flying from Stuttgart to Rome, often chosen for both non-stop and one-stop flights. Common layover options include Franz Josef Strauss International Airport, MUC (approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes), Frankfurt International Airport, FRA (about 2 hours and 15 minutes), and Linate Airport, LIN (around 2 hours). These choices allow you to customize your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to find the ideal itinerary.

  • Eurowings: This budget airline provides direct flights, with one-way ticket prices generally ranging from $70 to $205. They operate about 70% of the departures on this route, and the total travel time is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Lufthansa: As a full-service airline, Lufthansa offers one-stop flights with one-way fares typically between $105 and $440. They represent roughly 12% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes, with the overall journey taking around 4 hours, including layover time.
  • ITA Airways: Another full-service option, ITA Airways provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually falling between $140 and $395. This airline makes up about 8% of the flights on this route, with an in-flight time of 2 hours and 15 minutes, and a total journey time of about 4 hours, including any layovers.
  • Swiss International Air Lines: Offering one-stop service, Swiss International Air Lines has one-way fares that typically range from $130 to $300. They account for approximately 6% of departures on this route, with a flight duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of roughly 4 hours when layover is considered.

Travelers have the option to enhance their journey from Stuttgart to Rome with an upgrade. ITA Airways provides business class service on this route.

Alternative route from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO)

  • Stuttgart to Rome (STR-CIA): Ciampino Airport (CIA) lies approximately 18 miles from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), providing convenient access to the city.

How to find the best prices for flights from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Stuttgart to Rome 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 often found when booking within two weeks, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures (12pm-6pm) typically offer lower prices, even though morning flights (5am-12pm) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Monday usually results in cheaper fares, while Friday is the busiest 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 Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport from Stuttgart Airport

Rome welcomes travelers from Stuttgart with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Stuttgart Airport is roughly a less than 5 minutes' drive (covering about 0.2 mile) from central Stuttgart. Rome city center is approximately a 25-minute drive (covering about 19 miles) from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Rome efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Rome, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International 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 Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, Fiumicino Airport Station, a train station, is located about 0.2 miles from the airport and easily reachable on foot, while the Rome-da Vinci/Fiumicino Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 0.4 miles away and accessible by car. Additionally, Stella Polare Station, a metro station, is situated about 5.8 miles from the airport and can be reached by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $73 and cheap return flights from $154 Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $185 to $1101, and return flights typically cost between $316 and $1031. 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 Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) 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 Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Stuttgart to Rome, with average return fares around $270. This is about 20% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand tends to be lower after the holiday season. Other cheap months to fly from Stuttgart to Rome include March and December.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
2 airlines operate nonstop service from STR to FCO:

  • Eurowings operates around 9 direct flights from STR to FCO every week
  • ITA Airways operates around 7 direct flights from STR to FCO every week
  • Alitalia operates around 7 direct flights from STR to FCO every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Vueling Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO) with a layover in Barcelona (BCN), starting from around $186. 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 Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.), 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 airline to fly with from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, 4X offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, 4X typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Stuttgart to Rome, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO) is in February or December, with average return flight prices around $270. These months provide a combination of lower fares and a pleasant travel experience, making them ideal for your trip.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Stuttgart (STR) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) usually departs at around 12:10 AM, operated by FlexFlight and ITA Airways. This seasonal service is available in July, August, November, and December, allowing you to start your Italian adventure early. 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 Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 36% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa and Alitalia, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to arrive in Rome early and make the most of your day.
How long does it take to fly from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from STR to FCO takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 499 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 3 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from STR to FCO. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • KLM
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Austrian Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Aegean
  • FlexFlight
  • Eurowings
  • LOT Polish Airlines

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It's easy to earn miles on a Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) 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 Rome from Stuttgart (STR)?
If you're planning to travel to Rome from Stuttgart (STR), you can fly into Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Vienna Intl. (VIE), ZRH (ZRH), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Rome. 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 Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) 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 Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) Rome 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 Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
If you booked your Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) 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
Stuttgart
Destination airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Vueling Airlines
Roundtrip price
$153
Distance
498 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 35 mins

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