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The cheapest and fastest flights from Stuttgart to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

$279

Average price

$496

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 16 m

Flights per day

39

Distance

1377 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Madrid will cost around $496 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $279.

Fast flights

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

  • AVE03170+Avion Express MaltaEW2520
    6:05 AM14h22
    Stuttgart Airport
    8:27 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $2791One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE03172+Avion Express MaltaEW2520
    6:05 AM14h11
    Stuttgart Airport
    8:16 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $2831One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE03130+Avion Express MaltaEW2520
    6:05 AM10h24
    Stuttgart Airport
    4:29 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $2881One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX1165 · LX1954+AVE03170
    9:05 AM11h22
    Stuttgart Airport
    8:27 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $3771One-way
    2 transfers
  • SwissLX1165 · LX1954+AVE03172
    9:05 AM11h11
    Stuttgart Airport
    8:16 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    $3811One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Stuttgart to Madrid flight

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Flights from Stuttgart to Madrid depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $129 but you can travel from only $78 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 855 miles (1377 km) distance in 4h 35m. January 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 $78
Distance
855 miles (1377 km)
Average flight duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$129
Flights per day
26
Fastest flight
4h 35m
First flight
5:50 AM
Last flight
9:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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 $78

Live departures

Stuttgart to Madrid flight times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Madrid flights for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
KLMKL1826 · KL15036:00 AM Stuttgart Airport
6h10
12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1826 · KL15016:00 AM Stuttgart Airport
27h30
9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1826 · KL15056:00 AM Stuttgart Airport
10h25
4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1826 · KL15076:00 AM Stuttgart Airport
13h35
7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1826 · KL15096:00 AM Stuttgart Airport
17h25
11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Avion Express MaltaEW2520+AVE031306:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
10h24
4:29 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Avion Express MaltaEW2520+AVE031726:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
14h11
8:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
Avion Express MaltaEW2520+AVE031706:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
14h22
8:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes1 transfer
SwissLX1165 · LX1954+AVE031709:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
11h22
8:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2 transfers
SwissLX1165 · LX1954+AVE031729:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
11h11
8:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2 transfers
SwissLX1165 · LX1954+AVE031829:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
12h39
9:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2 transfers
SwissLX1165 · LX20329:05 AM Stuttgart Airport
9h35
6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2145 · LH1814+AVE031709:30 AM Stuttgart Airport
10h57
8:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2 transfers
LufthansaLH2145 · LH1814+AVE031829:30 AM Stuttgart Airport
12h14
9:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2 transfers
LufthansaLH2145 · LH99 · LH11149:30 AM Stuttgart Airport
6h30
4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH2145+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41629:30 AM Stuttgart Airport
4h40
2:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2145 · LH1814+AVE031929:30 AM Stuttgart Airport
12h47
10:17 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2 transfers
KLMKL1828 · KL1517+AVE033109:45 AM Stuttgart Airport
13h59
11:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2 transfers
KLMKL1828 · KL15099:45 AM Stuttgart Airport
13h40
11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1828 · KL15059:45 AM Stuttgart Airport
6h40
4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1828 · KL15079:45 AM Stuttgart Airport
9h50
7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1828 · KL15019:45 AM Stuttgart Airport
23h45
9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1828 · KL15039:45 AM Stuttgart Airport
26h25
12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO372 · LO3911 · LO216110:50 AM Stuttgart Airport
32h45
7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO372 · LO3923 · LO216110:50 AM Stuttgart Airport
32h45
7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO372 · LO3907 · LO216110:50 AM Stuttgart Airport
32h45
7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO372 · LO3921 · LO216110:50 AM Stuttgart Airport
32h45
7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO372 · LO3905 · LO216110:50 AM Stuttgart Airport
7h35
6:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO372 · LO43310:50 AM Stuttgart Airport
27h45
2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO372 · LO43110:50 AM Stuttgart Airport
12h45
11:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO372 · LO435+AVE0331010:50 AM Stuttgart Airport
12h54
11:44 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2 transfers
LufthansaLH2147 · LH18041:05 PM Stuttgart Airport
4h35
5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1832 · KL15012:15 PM Stuttgart Airport
19h15
9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1832 · KL15052:15 PM Stuttgart Airport
26h10
4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1832 · KL15032:15 PM Stuttgart Airport
21h55
12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1832 · KL15072:15 PM Stuttgart Airport
5h20
7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1832 · KL15092:15 PM Stuttgart Airport
9h10
11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2149+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41644:55 PM Stuttgart Airport
5h35
10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Stuttgart to Madrid?

The best time to book your flight from Stuttgart to Madrid is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Stuttgart to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stuttgart to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Stuttgart to Madrid.

Why should you book Stuttgart to Madrid flights with Omio?

Lufthansa as well as Vueling, KLM, Air France, Swiss and more offer flights services from Stuttgart to Madrid.
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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 Vueling, KLM, Air France or Swiss to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling, KLM, Air France or Swiss to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Madrid.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart to Madrid.

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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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$270
Lufthansa frequency
9 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
$242
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

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$436
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 35m
Cheapest Price
$332
ITA frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
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
$160
Vueling frequency
2 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

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
$129
KLM frequency
11 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

Air Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$133
Air Europa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Edelweiss Air

About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
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
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$514
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

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  • Must visit

Museo del Prado

World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.

FAQs: Stuttgart to Madrid Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Madrid 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Stuttgart to Madrid can start from as little as $129 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Stuttgart to Madrid is $350 ; 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 to Madrid is 4h 35m to travel the 855 miles (1377 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 to Madrid leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Stuttgart to Madrid leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 26 flights a day from Stuttgart to Madrid which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM, Air France, Swiss, Edelweiss Air, ITA, Air Europa, Helvetic Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Stuttgart to Madrid, you can count on Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM, Air France, Swiss, Edelweiss Air, ITA, Air Europa, Helvetic Airways for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Stuttgart and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Stuttgart to Madrid generally leave from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Stuttgart Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Stuttgart city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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 to Madrid

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

Departure airports in Stuttgart
Arrival airports in Madrid

Which Stuttgart airport do flights to Madrid leave from?

Flights from Stuttgart to Madrid depart from Stuttgart Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Stuttgart city centre at Flughafenstraße 43, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany.
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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