Stuttgart Airport is easily accessible via the A8 (exit 53) or the B27. If you follow the "Arrivals" or "Departures" signs, you will arrive directly at the parking lots and parking garages at the airport. Parking is subject to a charge. Good to know - The airport is located outside the environmental zone. If you are traveling via Stuttgart, we recommend taking a look at the neighboring municipalities.
Drop off and pick up
Arrive, stop, continue your journey: all the information you need about drop-off and pick-up

Directions to the airport

Drop off and pick up in front of the terminal
Dropping off or picking up travelers? No problem - short-stop areas are available on the departures and arrivals levels of Stuttgart Airport. In the Kiss & Fly and Kiss & Ride zones, you can stop for up to 8 minutes free of charge - ideal for a quick and convenient drop-off or pick-up directly in front of the terminal.
Access is via automatic barriers or ticket use and ensures smooth processes. A fee is charged for longer parking times (see below for more information).
How Kiss & Fly works
How Kiss & Ride works
How to get to the holding zones in front of the Departures and Arrivals terminals

Cost overview Kiss & Fly
First entry | Re-entry within 15 minutes | |
8 minutes | free of charge | 10 euros |
8 to 10 minutes | 5 Euro | 15 Euro |
10 to 15 minutes | 10 euros | 20 Euro |
15 to 20 minutes | 20 Euro | 30 Euro |
20 to 30 minutes | 30 Euro | 40 Euro |
30 minutes | 40 Euro | 45 Euro |
Cost overview Kiss & Ride
First entry | Re-entry within 15 minutes | |
8 minutes | free of charge | 5 Euro |
8 to 10 minutes | 5 Euro | 10 Euro |
10 to 15 minutes | 10 euros | 15 Euro |
every additional 30 minutes | 5 Euro | 5 Euro |
Parking options for drop-off and pick-up
If you need a little more time, you can park free of charge for up to 1 hour in the nearby parking lot P0 - ideal for a relaxed drop-off or pick-up.
Further short-term parking spaces are located on P5 (arrivals level) and in the surrounding areas P3, P4, P6 and P14. A standard rate applies there: 3 euros per 30 minutes.

Charging electricity and filling up with gasoline
Charging: E-charging points for electric vehicles are available in several parking areas at Stuttgart Airport - directly on site and easily accessible.
Refueling: There is an Esso filling station with 24-hour service directly opposite parking lot P12 - ideally located on the A8 for early risers, transit passengers, shift workers or rental car users.
Good to know: In addition to fuels and car washes, the service station also offers a spacious store and a bistro - with snacks and coffee around the clock.