Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Geneva Airport (GVA): what you need to know
Geneva's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Stuttgart.
To ensure you catch your STR to GVA flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time such as September? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Geneva Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between STR and GVA include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Munich Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Geneva Airport (GVA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Geneva Airport flight is 60 €. A return ticket is currently 163 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from STR to GVA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Stuttgart Airport to Geneva Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
78% of flights that take off from Stuttgart Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Stuttgart to Stuttgart Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to STR? If you've booked an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Geneva Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Geneva Airport (GVA)
If you're arriving on a late Stuttgart Airport to Geneva Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near GVA:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Geneva Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Enterprise and explore beyond Geneva's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Geneva Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Geneva Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
Geneva Airport to central Geneva has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 10 minutes.
When to fly to Geneva Airport (GVA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Stuttgart Airport to Geneva Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Geneva in March.
Book your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Geneva Airport for August if you'd like to visit Geneva during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from STR to GVA sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Switzerland
Geneva has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Switzerland you should also see. Around 225 kilometres north-east of Geneva, a visit to Zurich will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Bahnhofstrasse, Cirque du Soleil - Grand Chapiteau and Zurich Opera.
Basel is another standout destination in Switzerland and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva. No trip is complete without experiencing Art Basel, Basel Minster and Muensterplatz.