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The cheapest and fastest flights from Dresden to Athens

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$128
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$625
Fastest journey on Nov 03
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
5 h 2 m
Flights on Nov 03
53
Distance
1651 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dresden to Athens will cost around $625 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Dresden to Athens without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2578+Aegean AirlinesA3823
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2270+Aegean AirlinesA3823
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2572+Aegean AirlinesA3823
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2586 · 21897+Aegean AirlinesA3823
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · 21873+Aegean AirlinesA3823
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Dresden to Athens flight

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Flights from Dresden to Athens depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $59 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 1025 miles (1651 km) distance in 2h 50m. March 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance1025 miles (1651 km)
  • Average flight duration3h 54m
  • Cheapest ticket price$59
  • Flights per day22
  • Fastest flight2h 50m
  • First flight12:40 AM
  • Last flight8:45 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Best time to book3 days

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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.
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Cheap plane tickets from Dresden to Athens can start from as little as $59 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dresden to Athens is $778 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Dresden to Athens leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dresden to Athens leaves at 8:45 PM.
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Dresden to Athens flight times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Athens flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaLH69 · LH96+Aegean AirlinesLH59166:10 AM Dresden Airport
7h25
2:35 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH69 · LH98+Aegean AirlinesLH59166:10 AM Dresden Airport
7h25
2:35 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH69 · LH12826:10 AM Dresden Airport
9h20
4:30 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH69 · LH12806:10 AM Dresden Airport
6h30
1:40 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH69+Aegean AirlinesLH59216:10 AM Dresden Airport
7h45
2:55 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaA31447+Aegean AirlinesA38316:10 AM Dresden Airport
7h45
2:55 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaA31447 · A316346:10 AM Dresden Airport
14h10
9:20 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaA31447+Aegean AirlinesA38336:10 AM Dresden Airport
15h35
10:45 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaA31447 · A316376:10 AM Dresden Airport
6h30
1:40 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 870 · 21841+LufthansaLH187 · LH12846:53 AM Dresden Hbf
13h27
9:20 PM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 870 · 21841+LufthansaA31471+Aegean AirlinesA38076:53 AM Dresden Hbf
14h02
9:55 PM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 870 · 21841+SwissLX971 · LX18426:53 AM Dresden Hbf
16h47
12:40 AM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2572+Aegean AirlinesA38237:30 AM Dresden Hbf
14h30
11:00 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2572+LufthansaLH187 · LH12847:30 AM Dresden Hbf
12h50
9:20 PM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2572+LufthansaA31471+Aegean AirlinesA38077:30 AM Dresden Hbf
13h25
9:55 PM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · 21857+Aegean AirlinesA38238:53 AM Dresden Hbf
13h07
11:00 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · 21857+LufthansaA31471+Aegean AirlinesA38078:53 AM Dresden Hbf
12h02
9:55 PM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · 21857+LufthansaLH187 · LH12848:53 AM Dresden Hbf
11h27
9:20 PM Athens International Airport3 transfers
LufthansaLH2123 · LH1868+ITALH50569:25 AM Dresden Airport
8h10
6:35 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH2123+Aegean AirlinesLH59109:25 AM Dresden Airport
11h30
9:55 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaA31526 · A316569:25 AM Dresden Airport
15h05
1:30 AM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaA31526+Aegean AirlinesA38079:25 AM Dresden Airport
11h30
9:55 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2123+Aegean AirlinesLH59169:25 AM Dresden Airport
4h10
2:35 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaA31526+Aegean AirlinesA38039:25 AM Dresden Airport
4h10
2:35 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2270+Aegean AirlinesA38239:30 AM Dresden Hbf
12h30
11:00 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2270+LufthansaA31471+Aegean AirlinesA38079:30 AM Dresden Hbf
11h25
9:55 PM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2270+LufthansaLH187 · LH12849:30 AM Dresden Hbf
10h50
9:20 PM Athens International Airport3 transfers
SwissLX919 · LX18389:35 AM Dresden Airport
6h15
4:50 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
SwissLX919 · LX2806 · LX18229:35 AM Dresden Airport
8h40
7:15 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
SwissLX919 · LX2824 · LX18229:35 AM Dresden Airport
8h40
7:15 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
SwissLX919 · LX1736+ITALX34449:35 AM Dresden Airport
8h00
6:35 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · 21873+Aegean AirlinesA382310:53 AM Dresden Hbf
11h07
11:00 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · 21873+SwissLX971 · LX184210:53 AM Dresden Hbf
12h47
12:40 AM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · 21873+LufthansaLH1961 · LH175610:53 AM Dresden Hbf
13h37
1:30 AM Athens International Airport3 transfers
LufthansaLH63 · LH108+Aegean AirlinesLH591011:00 AM Dresden Airport
9h55
9:55 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH63 · LH128411:00 AM Dresden Airport
9h20
9:20 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH63+Aegean AirlinesLH591411:00 AM Dresden Airport
10h45
10:45 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2578+Aegean AirlinesA382311:35 AM Dresden Hbf
10h25
11:00 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2578+SwissLX971 · LX184211:35 AM Dresden Hbf
12h05
12:40 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2578+LufthansaLH1961 · LH175611:35 AM Dresden Hbf
12h55
1:30 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · 21889+Aegean AirlinesA382312:53 PM Dresden Hbf
9h07
11:00 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · 21889+SwissLX971 · LX184212:53 PM Dresden Hbf
10h47
12:40 AM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · 21889+LufthansaLH1961 · LH175612:53 PM Dresden Hbf
11h37
1:30 AM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2586 · 21897+Air FranceAF1535 · AF15321:34 PM Dresden Hbf
23h06
1:40 PM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2586 · 21897+Aegean AirlinesA38231:34 PM Dresden Hbf
8h26
11:00 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2586 · 21897+Sas AirwaysSK8424 · SK26801:34 PM Dresden Hbf
26h36
5:10 PM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 176 · 21905+Air FranceAF1535 · AF15322:53 PM Dresden Hbf
21h47
1:40 PM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 176 · 21905+Sas AirwaysSK777 · SK16802:53 PM Dresden Hbf
21h27
1:20 PM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 176 · 21905+Sas AirwaysSK1680 · SK84202:53 PM Dresden Hbf
23h52
3:45 PM Athens International Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2174+Sas AirwaysSK1680 · SK27773:35 PM Dresden Hbf
26h05
6:40 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2174+Sas AirwaysSK1680 · SK7773:35 PM Dresden Hbf
20h45
1:20 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2174+Sas AirwaysSK1680 · SK84203:35 PM Dresden Hbf
23h10
3:45 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH2129 · LH17568:25 PM Dresden Airport
4h05
1:30 AM Athens International Airport1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines

Airlines from Dresden to Athens

Flights from Dresden to Athens with Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, and Swiss. Flights with a stop available on this route with Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, and Swiss. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
3h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$314
Lufthansa frequency
13 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 45m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$314
Swiss frequency
1 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

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ITA Price
$486
ITA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
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 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
$403
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 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

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
$350
Aegean Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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 50m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$59
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

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 50m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$95
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dresden and Athens

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When taking a flight from Dresden to Athens, you can count on Lufthansa, Swiss, Aegean Airlines, ITA, Malta Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dresden and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

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Things to do in Athens

Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.

  • Must visit

Acropolis Museum

World-class museum for Acropolis finds, with superb archaic sculptures and Parthenon marbles displayed in a striking modern building.

  • Must visit

National Archaeological Museum

Greece’s premier archaeology museum, spanning prehistory to late antiquity. Essential for masterpieces from across the country.

  • Recommended

Museum of Cycladic Art

Outstanding museum of Cycladic art and ancient Greek culture. Known for elegant figurines and thoughtful contemporary presentation.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe; hotels in peak season rise, but dining and transit stay fairly reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round taxi fares up, and leave small change at cafes.

Plan your visit to Athens

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Athens.

Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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.

FAQs: Dresden to Athens Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dresden and Athens including taking a flight and bus.

popular airports

Popular airports from Dresden to Athens

Most Dresden to Athens flights use the Dresden Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Dresden
Arrival airports in Athens

Which Dresden airport do flights to Athens leave from?

Flights from Dresden to Athens depart from Dresden Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Dresden city centre at Flughafenstraße, 01109 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden Airport (DRS)Flughafenstraße, 01109 Dresden, GermanyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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.

Airports for flights from Dresden to Athens

See which airports are used for flights between Dresden and Athens, including airport details.

Flights from Dresden to Athens generally leave from Dresden Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Dresden city centre and Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.

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