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Overview: Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flight

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Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $124 (€102) but you can travel from only $88 (€72) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 20:10. The fastest flight covers the 845 miles (1360 km) distance in 4h 55m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $88 (€72)
Distance
845 miles (1360 km)
Average flight duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$124 (€102)
Flights per day
31
Fastest flight
4h 55m
First flight
4:00 AM
Last flight
8:10 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $88 (€72)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$182

Average price

$671

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 50 m

Flights per day

42

Distance

1360 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around $671 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport without transferring at least once.

  • EurowingsEW2520+AVE03310
    2:05 PM9h39
    Stuttgart Airport
    11:44 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $1821One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1869+AVE03172
    9:55 AM10h21
    Stuttgart Airport
    8:16 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $1971One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW2520+AVE03192
    2:05 PM8h12
    Stuttgart Airport
    10:17 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $1971One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1869+AVE03170
    9:55 AM10h32
    Stuttgart Airport
    8:27 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $1981One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW2520+AVE03180
    2:05 PM7h22
    Stuttgart Airport
    9:27 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $2011One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $124.

Distance: 845 miles (1360 km)

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Driving

$268

Average price

$134

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Cheapest

$478

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 32m

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3h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 15m

Average total duration

24h 45m

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30m

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17h 39m

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The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is a bus with an average price of $134 (€110).

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport:

A bus is $134 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $268 (€219).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
KLM CityhopperKL1826+KLMKL15076:00 AM Stuttgart Airport
13h35
7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1826+KLMKL15096:00 AM Stuttgart Airport
17h25
11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1826+KLMKL15036:00 AM Stuttgart Airport
6h10
12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1826+KLMKL15056:00 AM Stuttgart Airport
10h25
4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1826+KLMKL1513+AVE031706:00 AM Stuttgart Airport
14h27
8:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1826+KLMKL1513+AVE031526:00 AM Stuttgart Airport
12h17
6:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1826+KLMKL1513+AVE031726:00 AM Stuttgart Airport
14h16
8:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1826+KLMKL15016:00 AM Stuttgart Airport
27h30
9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2153+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41626:25 AM Stuttgart Airport
7h45
2:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2153 · LH18006:25 AM Stuttgart Airport
4h40
11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2145+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41629:30 AM Stuttgart Airport
4h40
2:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2145 · LH99 · LH11149:30 AM Stuttgart Airport
6h50
4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
VuelingVY1869+AVE031729:55 AM Stuttgart Airport
10h21
8:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
VuelingVY1869+AVE031529:55 AM Stuttgart Airport
8h22
6:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
VuelingVY1869+AVE031709:55 AM Stuttgart Airport
10h32
8:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
SwissLX1165 · LX203210:40 AM Stuttgart Airport
8h00
6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1830+KLMKL150911:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
12h20
11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1830+KLMKL150311:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
25h05
12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1830+KLMKL150711:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
8h30
7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1830+KLMKL150111:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
22h25
9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1830+KLMKL150511:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
5h20
4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1830+KLMKL1517+AVE0331011:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
12h39
11:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1830+KLMKL1517+AVE0319011:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
11h22
10:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2 transfers
LufthansaLH2147 · LH18041:05 PM Stuttgart Airport
4h35
5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2147 · LH109 · LH11201:05 PM Stuttgart Airport
6h45
7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
EurowingsEW2520+AVE033102:05 PM Stuttgart Airport
9h39
11:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
EurowingsEW2520+AVE031802:05 PM Stuttgart Airport
7h22
9:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
EurowingsEW2520+AVE031922:05 PM Stuttgart Airport
8h12
10:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1832+KLMKL15072:15 PM Stuttgart Airport
5h20
7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1832+KLMKL15092:15 PM Stuttgart Airport
9h10
11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1832+KLMKL15032:15 PM Stuttgart Airport
21h55
12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1832+KLMKL15012:15 PM Stuttgart Airport
19h15
9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1832+KLMKL15052:15 PM Stuttgart Airport
26h10
4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLH2149+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41645:00 PM Stuttgart Airport
5h30
10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1834+KLMKL15016:30 PM Stuttgart Airport
15h00
9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1834+KLMKL15096:30 PM Stuttgart Airport
4h55
11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1834+KLMKL15056:30 PM Stuttgart Airport
21h55
4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1834+KLMKL15076:30 PM Stuttgart Airport
25h05
7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1834+KLMKL15036:30 PM Stuttgart Airport
17h40
12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO374 · LO4317:50 PM Stuttgart Airport
27h45
11:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO374 · LO4337:50 PM Stuttgart Airport
18h45
2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO374 · LO411+SwissLX20327:50 PM Stuttgart Airport
22h50
6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers

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Lufthansa as well as KLM, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Air France and more offer flights services from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Vueling, Helvetic Airways or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Vueling, Helvetic Airways or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.

Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Air France from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas AirportFind the best flights between Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Air France from $88 (€72). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€180)
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€149)
Air France frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€102)
KLM frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€121)
Vueling frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Helvetic Airways

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$395 (€323)
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

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Things to do in Madrid Barajas Airport

Discover the best of Madrid Barajas Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid Barajas Airport trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional del Prado

Spain’s premier art museum, renowned for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A top priority for first-time visitors.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí and Miró.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

A major museum completing Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art, with works spanning medieval painting to modern masters.

Euro

Airport prices are higher than central Madrid, but Spain is moderate overall for meals and coffee.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for fast food or a simple snack.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 45-80+ per person at upscale airport dining.
Coffee
EUR 2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. No tip needed for coffee; round up for taxis.

FAQs: Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport can start from as little as $124 (€102) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is $268 (€219) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is 4h 55m to travel the 845 miles (1360 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 8:10 PM.
There are 31 flights a day from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport which require at least one change with Lufthansa, KLM, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Air France for the best way to get you to Madrid Barajas Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Stuttgart Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Stuttgart Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Stuttgart Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport

Most Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flights use the Stuttgart Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Stuttgart
Arrival airports in Madrid
Stuttgart Airport (STR)Flughafenstraße 43, 70629 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Airport from Stuttgart city centre

Stuttgart Airport is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS2, S3 · 27m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusN8 · 42m · $4
X60 · 47m · every ~3 min
SubwayU6 · 31m · $4 · every ~12 min
U6 · 32m · $4 · every ~12 min

Stuttgart Airport airport facilities and services

Stuttgart Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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