Kayseri to Stuttgart (ASR–STR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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XQ1760
XQ SunExpress
7M8
6:45 AM
+03
8:35 AM
CET
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XQ1761
XQ SunExpress
7M8
7:30 PM
CET T1
12:55 AM
+03
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Kayseri to Stuttgart
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,470 mi 3h 50m nonstop -2h behind 5 1-stop hubs

ASR–STR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. SunExpress leads the route. The flight covers 1,470 miles in approximately 3h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ASR–STR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XQ SunExpress 3 7M8 3h50
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – XQ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XQ (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ASR to STR direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ASR to STR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
249
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Stuttgart from Kayseri

Nearby airports with service to Stuttgart Airport.
Metric ASR→STR ESB→STR GZT→STR
Distance from ASR 163 mi 166 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 3 6 3
Flight time 3h 50m 3h 25m 4h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of ASR with service to Stuttgart Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Stuttgart is 2 hours behind Kayseri.
ASR: +03 · STR: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Kayseri, it's 4:00 PM in Stuttgart.
Distance & Flight Time
1,470 mi / 2,365 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 50m.
Visa & Entry

Turkish passport holders need a Schengen visa to enter Germany. Apply at the German Embassy in Ankara, one of the Consulates General (Istanbul, Izmir, Antalya), or a VFS Global / iDATA center. The visa allows stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period across the entire Schengen area. Required documents include passport photos, bank statements, flight bookings, hotel reservations or a host invitation letter (Verpflichtungserklarung), and travel insurance covering at least EUR 30,000. The fee is EUR 90 for adults. Processing takes 2 to 4 weeks. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.

Germany has the largest Turkish diaspora community in the world, with over 3 million people of Turkish origin. Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg, and Stuttgart all have established Turkish neighborhoods with restaurants, markets, and cultural centers. If visiting family, the Verpflichtungserklarung (formal obligation letter) from the host is processed at their local Auslanderbehorde and carries significant weight in the application. Apply at least 6 weeks before travel during summer as German consulates in Turkey handle the highest volume of Schengen visa applications globally.

Direct flights from Istanbul (IST or SAW) to German cities run 3 to 3 hours 30 minutes on Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, SunExpress, and others. Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC), Berlin (BER), Dusseldorf (DUS), Hamburg (HAM), Stuttgart (STR), and Cologne (CGN) all have direct Istanbul service. Germany uses the euro, trading at roughly 38 TRY per EUR 1. The Deutschland-Ticket costs EUR 58 per month (TRY 2,204) for unlimited regional and local transit across all of Germany. Single city tickets range from EUR 2.50 to EUR 4 depending on the zone.

ASR–STR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kayseri to Stuttgart route.
Route details
Distance1,470 mi / 2,365 km
Flight time3h 50m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: ASR
IATA / ICAOASR / LTAU
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Elevation3,463 ft / 1,056 m
Destination: STR
IATA / ICAOSTR / EDDS
TimezoneEurope/Busingen
Passengers/yr9.1M
Elevation1,276 ft / 389 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ASR to STR flights.
Nonstop flights from Kayseri Erkilet International Airport to Stuttgart Airport take approximately 3h 50m. The route covers 1,470 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: SunExpress.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from ASR to STR. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MUC, IST, SAW, ADB and AYT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Stuttgart is 2 hours behind Kayseri.
Yes, return flights from STR to ASR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ESB and GZT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ASR to STR

Kayseri Erkilet International Airport (ASR) and Stuttgart Airport (STR) are connected by nonstop service from SunExpress. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ASR to STR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ASR to STR ranges from 3 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,470 miles (2,365 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via MUC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ankara (ESB) and Gaziantep (GZT).