Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Mexico City is seven hours behind Stuttgart, where Stuttgart Airport is located. Mexico City runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to make your STR to Mexico City flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from STR to Mexico City with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Stuttgart to STR takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel near STR? If you're boarding an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Mexico City, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of the flights that depart from Stuttgart Airport, 77.15% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Mexico City
$903 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Mexico City flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is $1,358. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from STR to Mexico City if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Mexico City across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Mexico City by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The distance from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City is roughly 8 kilometres. It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Stuttgart Airport to Mexico City, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MEX:
Explore without limits with a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and see more of Mexico City and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from STR to Mexico City.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
Central Mexico City is around 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU). After your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Mexico City has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 55 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 45 minutes.
You'll find some terrific places to lay your head within an easy drive of NLU. Ease into relaxation mode at Verticca Hotel after your STR to Mexico City flight.
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, MEX or Keddy By Europcar and be off and running.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from NLU one week in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Before you book your flights from Stuttgart Airport to Mexico City, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Mexico City offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 28ºC. Book your Stuttgart Airport to Mexico City flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from STR to Mexico City in January when temperatures average between 6ºC and 23ºC.
More about Mexico City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Mexico City right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Mexico City:
Chapultepec Park and Zocalo are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Mexico City travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out National Museum of Anthropology.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Mexico City. Around 467 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Teatro Degollado, Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara.
Around 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City, Puebla is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies.