How to get from Istanbul to Stuttgart
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We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Stuttgart. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 3h, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 1772 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €70, on Fri, Sep 4.
This fare comes from a search on September 8, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
1772 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €140Checked Sep 8 | 3hFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €181Reading date not recorded | 48h 57m3 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€140Checked Sep 83h · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€181Reading date not recorded48h 57m · 3 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Stuttgart: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Sabiha Gökçen Airport → Stuttgart Airportflight
Pegasus Airlines·3h
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
All transport observations
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Flight prices by day, Istanbul to Stuttgart
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
September 2026
€125October 2026
€87Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
Pegasus AirlinesSabiha Gökçen Airport-Stuttgart AirportSee live options and dates →
AJetSabiha Gökçen Airport-Zurich AirportSee live options and dates →
FlixBusZurich Airport-Stuttgart Airport Busterminal, İstanbul Esenler Otogarı-Bucharest, Bucharest-Zweibrücken, Zweibrücken-KarlsruheBook →
Deutsche BahnKarlsruhe-StuttgartBook →On this route you travel with Pegasus Airlines, AJet, FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Istanbul to Stuttgart works
Start with a Pegasus Airlines flight from Istanbul to Stuttgart, about 3h. In total it's roughly €140 over 3h, direct, no transfers.
Istanbul to Stuttgart: common questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Stuttgart?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 3h. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Stuttgart from Istanbul?
About 1772 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Stuttgart cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €72 to €395. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Stuttgart?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 3h.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Stuttgart?
About 3h, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Istanbul and Stuttgart?
Istanbul is SAW and Stuttgart is STR, so this route is usually written SAW to STR.
Which operators run Istanbul to Stuttgart?
On this route you travel with Pegasus Airlines, AJet, FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn.
Can you get from Istanbul to Stuttgart without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus, train takes about 48h 57m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Stuttgart?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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