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The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Dresden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$107
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$599
Fastest journey on Oct 17
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
3 h 54 m
Flights on Oct 17
15
Distance
1392 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Dresden will cost around $599 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Fast flights
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 15 flights from Barcelona to Dresden, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct flights cover the 1392 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the longest flights will take 5 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 90936:45 PM2h40Barcelona El Prat Airport9:25 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$1071One-way0 transfers
FR 1496:25 AM2h40Barcelona El Prat Airport9:05 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$1191One-way0 transfers
LH4129+
LH21289:05 AM10h05Barcelona El Prat Airport7:10 PMDresden Airport$5461One-way1 transfer- LH1811 · LH212811:50 AM7h20Barcelona El Prat Airport7:10 PMDresden Airport$5461One-way1 transfer
- LH1813 · LH21281:25 PM5h45Barcelona El Prat Airport7:10 PMDresden Airport$5461One-way1 transfer
- FR 1496:25 AM2h40Barcelona El Prat Airport9:05 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$1191One-way0 transfers
- FR 90936:45 PM2h40Barcelona El Prat Airport9:25 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$1071One-way0 transfers
- LH1135 · LH687:00 PM4h10Barcelona El Prat Airport11:10 PMDresden Airport$1,3221One-way1 transfer
- LH1129 · LH661:50 PM4h25Barcelona El Prat Airport6:15 PMDresden Airport$6891One-way1 transfer
- LH1127 · LH6612:40 PM5h35Barcelona El Prat Airport6:15 PMDresden Airport$6891One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to Dresden flight
Spain
Germany
Flights from Barcelona to Dresden depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 864 miles (1392 km) distance in 2h 30m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 864 miles (1392 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Barcelona to Dresden flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Dresden flights for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 149 | 6:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h40 | 9:05 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1139 · LH66 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h35 | 6:15 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137 · LH66 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h15 | 6:15 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4129+LH2128 | 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h05 | 7:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1125 · LH66 | 10:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h55 | 6:15 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1811 · LH2128 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h20 | 7:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1127 · LH66 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h35 | 6:15 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1127 · LH68 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h30 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1813 · LH2128 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h45 | 7:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1129 · LH66 | 1:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h25 | 6:15 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1129 · LH68 | 1:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h20 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1131 · LH68 | 4:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h50 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1133 · LH68 | 5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h00 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 9093 | 6:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h40 | 9:25 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1135 · LH68 | 7:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h10 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Ryanair, Swiss, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Buzz, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air from Barcelona to DresdenFind the best flights between Barcelona to Dresden with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Ryanair, Swiss, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Buzz, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air from $36. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$159
Lufthansa frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$177
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
$271
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$219
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$156
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$314
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malta Air Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$46
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Buzz Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Buzz Price
$38
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$36
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$159
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Dresden
Things to do in Dresden
Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
- Must visit
Old Masters Picture Gallery
Major Old Masters gallery with Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and superb European painting in the restored Zwinger complex.
- Recommended
Porcelain Collection
Important porcelain collection presenting Asian and Meissen works. A concise stop for design, craftsmanship, and court luxury.
- Must visit
Theaterplatz
Baroque palace courtyard framed by Semperoper, Zwinger, and cathedral. It is Dresden’s ceremonial heart and a classic first stop.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
Historic square around Frauenkirche with museums, terraces, and cafés nearby. A key base for exploring Dresden’s rebuilt center.
- Must visit
Elbe Meadows
Open riverside meadows along the Elbe with superb skyline views. Ideal for picnics, cycling, and classic postcard panoramas.
- Vegetarian
Baumkuchen
A rich layered sheet cake baked on a spit with butter, eggs and marzipan. It is a classic Saxon festive specialty strongly associated with Dresden.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Christstollen
Dresden’s famous fruit bread made with raisins, candied peel, butter and icing sugar. Protected as Original Dresdner Christstollen and central to Christmas tradition.
- Vegetarian
Quarkkeulchen
Small fried dough pastries, often filled with fruit jam and dusted with sugar. A traditional Saxon sweet commonly enjoyed at fairs and festive times.
Elements DELI Restaurant Lounge
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant with modern tasting menus and polished service, suited for a special culinary evening in Dresden.
Pulverturm
Historic vaulted restaurant serving Saxon classics and local beer in a grand old-town setting near the Frauenkirche.
Watzke Am Goldenen Reiter
Traditional brewery pub pouring unfiltered house beer with hearty Saxon dishes. Lively, casual atmosphere in the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, meals, and transit are usually a bit cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but central tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
DVB mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city center
Dresden Airport -> Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 21 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-validated. Mobile tickets in the official app are already time-stamped.
- Contactless card payment is available in many DVB trams and buses at ticket machines, but carry a backup payment method in case a machine is unavailable.
FAQs: Barcelona to Dresden Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Dresden by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dresden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Dresden can start from as little as $36 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Dresden is $428 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Barcelona to Dresden is 2h 30m to travel the 864 miles (1392 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Barcelona to Dresden leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Dresden leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Barcelona to Dresden with Ryanair, Buzz, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Dresden, you can count on Lufthansa, Ryanair, Buzz, Malta Air, Swiss, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Barcelona to Dresden generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Barcelona city centre and Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Dresden city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dresden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have been reported. It's advisable to use official taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or street distractions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Barcelona to Dresden
Most Barcelona to Dresden flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Dresden Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Dresden airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in Dresden
Which Barcelona airport do flights to Dresden leave from?
Flights from Barcelona to Dresden depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre at 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · $8 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $8 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services
Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Dresden airport do flights from Barcelona arrive at?
Flights from Barcelona to Dresden most often arrive at Dresden Airport. Some flights land at Berlin Brandenburg Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dresden arrival airport.
Dresden Airport (DRS)Flughafenstraße, 01109 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Airport from Dresden city centre
Dresden Airport is 7 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 14m · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 17m · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 21m · $5 · every ~5 min
Dresden Airport airport facilities and services
Dresden Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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