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Green Vault
One of the world’s richest treasure museums, displaying dazzling jewels, goldwork, and ceremonial masterpieces of Saxon rulers.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Berlin to Dresden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$625
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$630
Fastest journey on Oct 17
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
3 h 50 m
Flights on Oct 17
6
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Berlin to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Dresden will cost around $630 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $625.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Dresden without transferring at least once.
LH1943 · LH21283:50 PM3h20Berlin Brandenburg Airport7:10 PMDresden Airport$6251One-way1 transfer- LH199 · LH687:45 PM3h25Berlin Brandenburg Airport11:10 PMDresden Airport$6281One-way1 transfer
- LH185 · LH661:45 PM4h30Berlin Brandenburg Airport6:15 PMDresden Airport$6281One-way1 transfer
- LH187 · LH662:45 PM3h30Berlin Brandenburg Airport6:15 PMDresden Airport$6281One-way1 transfer
LH4209+LH686:45 PM4h25Berlin Brandenburg Airport11:10 PMDresden Airport$6281One-way1 transfer
- LH1943 · LH21283:50 PM3h20Berlin Brandenburg Airport7:10 PMDresden Airport$6251One-way1 transfer
- LH199 · LH687:45 PM3h25Berlin Brandenburg Airport11:10 PMDresden Airport$6281One-way1 transfer
- LH187 · LH662:45 PM3h30Berlin Brandenburg Airport6:15 PMDresden Airport$6281One-way1 transfer
- LH4209+LH686:45 PM4h25Berlin Brandenburg Airport11:10 PMDresden Airport$6281One-way1 transfer
- LH185 · LH661:45 PM4h30Berlin Brandenburg Airport6:15 PMDresden Airport$6281One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Berlin to Dresden flight
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Flights from Berlin to Dresden depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $262 but you can travel from only $6 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 17:45. The fastest flight covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 2h 5m. August 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $262 |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 4:45 AM |
Last flight 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6
Live departures
Berlin to Dresden flight times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH185 · LH66 | 1:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 4h30 | 6:15 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH187 · LH66 | 2:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 3h30 | 6:15 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1943 · LH2128 | 3:50 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 3h20 | 7:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH193 · LH68 | 5:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 5h25 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4209+LH68 | 6:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 4h25 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH199 · LH68 | 7:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 3h25 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Lufthansa as well as Lufthansa City Airlines or Air Dolomiti offer flights services from Berlin to Dresden.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti from Berlin to DresdenFind the best flights between Berlin to Dresden with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti from $6. 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 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$262
Lufthansa frequency
12 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
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$563
Air Dolomiti frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory 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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$264
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
2 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: Berlin to Dresden Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Dresden can start from as little as $262 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Berlin to Dresden is $483 ; 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 Berlin to Dresden is 2h 5m to travel the 102 miles (165 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 Berlin to Dresden leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Berlin to Dresden leaves at 5:45 PM.
There are 13 flights a day from Berlin to Dresden which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Berlin to Dresden, you can count on Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Berlin and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Berlin to Dresden generally leave from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Berlin 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 Berlin and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Berlin to Dresden
Most Berlin to Dresden flights use the Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dresden Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Dresden airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Berlin
Arrival airports in Dresden
Which Berlin airport do flights to Dresden leave from?
Flights from Berlin to Dresden depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Berlin city centre at Melli-Beese-Ring 1, 12529 Schönefeld, Germany.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)Melli-Beese-Ring 1, 12529 Schönefeld, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Brandenburg Airport from Berlin city centre
Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9 · 23m · $8
S9 · 44m · $9 · every ~8 min
Bus025, N70, N1360b, N60, N13, 1360A, N131, 353, 057A, 1361, 910, 1324, 1321, 1326, 1322, N1338, 144, 1381, N150, N1327, N232, N235, 1377, N1320, N1324, N1365, N1224, N1326, N1323, 057, 1329, N1334, N260, N1322, N1361, N1360a, N1376, N1321, N1331, N958, 1336, 065, N1335, N1381, N1325, N100, N1329, 1327, 1360, N1908 · 40m · $4 · every ~6 min
N60 · 54m · $6 · every ~1 min
Berlin Brandenburg Airport airport facilities and services
Berlin Brandenburg 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 all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Dresden airport do flights from Berlin arrive at?
Flights from Berlin to Dresden arrive at Dresden Airport. Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Dresden city centre.
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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