Private charter between Stuttgart and Zurich starts at US$8,000 aboard a turboprop.
This route runs both ways — Stuttgart (STR) to Zurich (ZRH) and Zurich to Stuttgart — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Stuttgart to Zurich is roughly 146 kilometres — 91 miles, or 79 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Stuttgart to Zurich (and Zurich to Stuttgart) ranges from US$8,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a very light jet such as the Embraer Phenom 100EV. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (EUR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 42 min | 38 min – 46 min | €7,400 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 36 min | 32 min – 40 min | €8,800 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 42 min | €7,400 – €10,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 40 min | €8,400 – €11,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 36 min | €8,800 – €13,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 36 min | €9,800 – €14,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 35 min | €11,000 – €15,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Every Stuttgart–Zurich quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs across the regions you cross, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. The figure shown is a guide; we confirm a firm price against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Stuttgart, Germany: Stuttgart Airport and Adolf Würth Airport.
Zurich, Switzerland: Zürich Airport, Buochs Airport and Mollis Airfield.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Stuttgart: Stuttgart (STR), Schwäbisch Hall (EDTY); Zurich: Zurich (ZRH), Buochs (BXO), Donaueschingen (EDTD).
Observed traffic makes this a business-week route with a Friday getaway lean: departures cluster on Fri, most often around 07:00 UTC.
Block times are close to symmetrical in both directions.
Sun is the quietest day we observe on this pairing, which is usually when an aircraft is easiest to source at short notice.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuttgart → Zurich | 65 | 27 min | 15 min | Cessna Citation XLS (11), Pilatus PC-12 (9), Bombardier Challenger 350 (7), Cessna Citation M2 (6) |
| Zurich → Stuttgart | 44 | 25 min | — | Pilatus PC-12 (8), Cessna Citation XLS (8), Cessna Citation M2 (5), Bombardier Challenger (4) |
109 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Stuttgart Airport | Zürich Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | EDDS / STR | LSZH / ZRH |
| Longest hard runway | 10,974 ft | 12,139 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 1,276 ft | 1,417 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Stuttgart to Zurich can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Stuttgart Airport has 10,974 ft and Zürich Airport 12,139 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 146 km.
Alternates within range: Adolf Würth Airport (5,053 ft, 63 km) · Esslingen-Jägerhaus Airfield · Hahnweide Airfield · Malmsheim Airfield · Buochs Airport (6,561 ft, 55 km) · Mollis Airfield (5,905 ft, 57 km) · Donaueschingen-Villingen Airfield (4,232 ft, 57 km) · Neuhausen ob Eck Airfield (4,094 ft, 64 km)
You set the departure time. The aircraft waits for you, not the other way around.
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 146 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
Guide pricing on Stuttgart–Zurich is published clearly: US$8,000 – US$15,500. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
The Stuttgart to Zurich route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 42 min gate to gate across the 146 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Turboprop, Very Light Jet. We lead with a turboprop for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Stuttgart–Zurich charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Stuttgart–Zurich charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
