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Overview: Bologna to Dresden flight

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Flights from Bologna to Dresden depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 466 miles (751 km) distance in 1h 30m. September 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
466 miles (751 km)
Average flight duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Flights per day
20
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 30m
First flight
5:45 AM
Last flight
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bologna to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$544

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Flights per day

35

Distance

751 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bologna to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Dresden will cost around $544 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast flights

Of the 35 flights that leave Bologna for Dresden onMon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 751 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 4 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.

  • Malta AirFR 3600
    9:10 AM1h30
    Bologna Airport
    10:40 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS229+Deutsche Bahn21926 · RJ 179+Air DolomitiOS514
    10:45 AM10h22
    Bologna Airport
    9:07 PMDresden Hbf
    $2911One-way
    3 transfers
  • KLM CityhopperKL1662+KLMKL1779+Deutsche Bahn21926 · RJ 179
    9:20 AM11h47
    Bologna Airport
    9:07 PMDresden Hbf
    $2951One-way
    3 transfers
  • KLM CityhopperKL1662 · KL1777+Deutsche BahnIC 2179
    9:20 AM7h08
    Bologna Airport
    4:28 PMDresden Hbf
    $3001One-way
    2 transfers
  • KLM CityhopperKL1660 · KL1773+Deutsche BahnIC 2179
    6:00 AM10h28
    Bologna Airport
    4:28 PMDresden Hbf
    $3001One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 466 miles (751 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

$150

Average price

$86

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Cheapest

$138

Average price

$158

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 33m

Average total duration

16h 3m

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30m

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12h 14m

Average total duration

11h 44m

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10h 58m

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Helvetic Airways

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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Dresden is a bus with an average price of $86 (€70).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Dresden:

A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Dresden costing on average $138 (€113).

A bus is $64 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Dresden costing on average $150 (€123).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Dresden take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 44m.

Bus takes on average 16h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Dresden including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Dresden among Omio's users.

Live departures

Bologna to Dresden flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Dresden flights for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2177+KLM CityhopperKL1773 · KL16606:00 AM Bologna Airport
8h28
2:28 PM Dresden Hbf2 transfers
KLMKL1775+Deutsche BahnIC 2177+KLM CityhopperKL16606:00 AM Bologna Airport
8h28
2:28 PM Dresden Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2179+KLM CityhopperKL1773 · KL16606:00 AM Bologna Airport
10h28
4:28 PM Dresden Hbf2 transfers
Air DolomitiLH9487+Air BalticLH21226:05 AM Bologna Airport
2h55
9:00 AM Dresden Airport1 transfer
Air DolomitiLH5679+LufthansaLH626:05 AM Bologna Airport
3h45
9:50 AM Dresden Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1029 · AF1734+Deutsche BahnIC 2271 · 165276:15 AM Bologna Airport
12h19
6:34 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
Air FranceAF1029 · AF1734+Deutsche BahnIC 21796:15 AM Bologna Airport
10h13
4:28 PM Dresden Hbf2 transfers
Air FranceAF1029 · AF1734+Deutsche Bahn21926 · RJ 1796:15 AM Bologna Airport
14h52
9:07 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
British AirwaysBA545+Deutsche BahnIC 2273 · 16531+BA CityflyerBA84937:05 AM Bologna Airport
13h28
8:33 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
Malta AirFR 36009:10 AM Bologna Airport
1h30
10:40 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2271 · 16527+KLM CityhopperKL1777 · KL16629:20 AM Bologna Airport
9h14
6:34 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
KLMKL1779+Deutsche Bahn21926 · RJ 179+KLM CityhopperKL16629:20 AM Bologna Airport
11h47
9:07 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2179+KLM CityhopperKL1777 · KL16629:20 AM Bologna Airport
7h08
4:28 PM Dresden Hbf2 transfers
Air DolomitiLH9481+LufthansaLH107 · LH669:55 AM Bologna Airport
8h05
6:00 PM Dresden Airport2 transfers
Air DolomitiLH9481+LufthansaLH103 · LH669:55 AM Bologna Airport
8h05
6:00 PM Dresden Airport2 transfers
Air DolomitiLH9481+LufthansaLH109 · LH669:55 AM Bologna Airport
8h05
6:00 PM Dresden Airport2 transfers
Air DolomitiLH9481+Deutsche Bahn21926 · RJ 179+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH40649:55 AM Bologna Airport
11h12
9:07 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
Air DolomitiLH9481+Deutsche BahnIC 2271 · 16527+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH40649:55 AM Bologna Airport
8h39
6:34 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
Air DolomitiLH9481+Deutsche BahnIC 2179+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH40649:55 AM Bologna Airport
6h33
4:28 PM Dresden Hbf2 transfers
LufthansaLH283 · LH112 · LH212810:20 AM Bologna Airport
8h45
7:05 PM Dresden Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH283 · LH108 · LH212810:20 AM Bologna Airport
8h45
7:05 PM Dresden Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH283 · LH6610:20 AM Bologna Airport
7h40
6:00 PM Dresden Airport1 transfer
SwissLX1669+Deutsche BahnIC 2273 · 16531+Helvetic AirwaysLX96810:25 AM Bologna Airport
10h08
8:33 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
SwissLX1669+Deutsche BahnIC 2271 · 16527+Helvetic AirwaysLX96810:25 AM Bologna Airport
8h09
6:34 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
SwissLX1669+Deutsche Bahn21926 · RJ 179+Helvetic AirwaysLX96810:25 AM Bologna Airport
10h42
9:07 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
Air DolomitiOS514+Austrian AirlinesOS229+Deutsche Bahn21926 · RJ 17910:45 AM Bologna Airport
10h22
9:07 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
Air DolomitiOS514+Austrian AirlinesOS229+Deutsche BahnIC 2271 · 1652710:45 AM Bologna Airport
7h49
6:34 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
Air DolomitiOS514+Austrian AirlinesOS229+Deutsche BahnIC 2273 · 1653110:45 AM Bologna Airport
9h48
8:33 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
Air DolomitiLH9483+LufthansaLH1946+Deutsche BahnIC 2273 · 165311:30 PM Bologna Airport
7h03
8:33 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
Air DolomitiLH9483+LufthansaLH1946+Deutsche Bahn21926 · RJ 1791:30 PM Bologna Airport
7h37
9:07 PM Dresden Hbf3 transfers
Air DolomitiLH9483+LufthansaLH21281:30 PM Bologna Airport
5h35
7:05 PM Dresden Airport1 transfer
Malta AirFR 1372:45 PM Bologna Airport
1h45
4:30 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport0 transfersDirect
Air DolomitiLH5677+LufthansaLH683:10 PM Bologna Airport
8h05
11:15 PM Dresden Airport1 transfer
Air DolomitiLH9485+LufthansaLH121 · LH685:10 PM Bologna Airport
6h05
11:15 PM Dresden Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH287 · LH686:40 PM Bologna Airport
4h35
11:15 PM Dresden Airport1 transfer

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Why should you book Bologna to Dresden flights with Omio?

Helvetic Airways as well as Lufthansa offer flights services from Bologna to Dresden.
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Why book with Omio vs Helvetic Airways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Helvetic Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Dresden.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Dresden.

Airlines: Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa from Bologna to DresdenFind the best flights between Bologna to Dresden with Omio's travel partners Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa from $23 (€19). 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 Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$299 (€245)
Lufthansa frequency
4 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

Helvetic Airways

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€114)
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

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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

Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister

World-class Old Masters gallery in the Zwinger, famous for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and major works by Dutch, Italian, and Flemish painters.

  • Must visit

Grünes Gewölbe

Dresden’s celebrated treasury with dazzling royal jewels, goldsmith work, and ceremonial objects; one of the city’s most famous museum experiences.

  • Recommended

Albertinum

Major fine arts museum showing Romanticism, Impressionism, and modern works alongside sculpture in a restored historic building.

Euro

Generally cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt. Hotels vary by season, while public transport and casual dining are fairly priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up for cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Bologna to Dresden Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bologna to Dresden can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bologna to Dresden is $150 (€123) ; 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 Bologna to Dresden is 1h 30m to travel the 466 miles (751 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 Bologna to Dresden leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bologna to Dresden leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bologna to Dresden with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bologna to Dresden, you can count on Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bologna and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bologna to Dresden generally leave from Bologna Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Bologna city centre and Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Dresden city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bologna to Dresden is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Dresden including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Bologna and Dresden are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bologna and Dresden.
The best events to attend in Dresden include:
  • Dresden Striezelmarkt, one of Germany's oldest Christmas markets featuring festive stalls and traditional treats
  • Dresden Music Festival, an annual celebration of classical music with performances by renowned artists
  • Bunte Republik Neustadt, a vibrant street festival celebrating art, culture, and community in the city's Neustadt district.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dresden are:
  • Zwinger Palace, a baroque masterpiece featuring art collections and extensive gardens
  • Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church with a stunning dome offering panoramic city views
  • Semperoper, an iconic opera house renowned for its architecture and world-class performances
  • Dresden Castle, a historic residence showcasing museums and royal treasures
  • Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River known as the Balcony of Europe.
The best holidays to experience in Dresden include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • Labor Day, vibrant street festivals and local celebrations
  • German Unity Day, patriotic events and a festive atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in Dresden include:
  • Zwinger Palace, an iconic Baroque complex housing museums and art collections
  • Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic city views from its dome
  • Semper Opera House, a renowned opera venue known for its stunning architecture and performances
  • Dresden Castle, a historic residence featuring museums and the famous Green Vault
  • Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River with views of the city's skyline.
The best season to visit Dresden is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Dresden is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Dresden among Omio's users.
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 Bologna to Dresden

Bologna
Dresden
The major airport for departures in Bologna is Bologna Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Airport for your trip from Bologna to Dresden.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
A14, Exit Bologna Borgo Panigale
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, duty-free and fashion stores like Ferrari Store and Camicissima
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, P1 and P2 lots, approximately 3€ per hour
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, Marconi Business Lounge, access with membership or fee
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim
Public transit options for Bologna Airport
  • Bus: 944, 945

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