Journey information
Overview: Dresden to Athens flight
Flights from Dresden to Athens depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $259 (€212) but you can travel from only $124 (€101) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:50, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 1025 miles (1651 km) distance in 4h 25m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1025 miles (1651 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $259 (€212) |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 4h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 00:50 |
Last flight 20:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dresden to Athens
Cheapest price
$417
Average price
$475
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1651 km
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 $475 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $417.
Of the 3 flights that leave Dresden for Athens onThu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 1651 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 7 h 50 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Dresden to Athens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €101, and a flight costs an average of €212.
Distance: 1025 miles (1651 km)
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€389 Average price | €146 Average price Cheapest |
6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 35m Average total duration 38h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dresden to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Athens flights for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 AM Dresden | 4h45 | 8:45 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:05 AM Dresden | 7h50 | 11:55 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Dresden | 4h55 | 6:10 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Dresden to Athens by bus or flight
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Airlines: Lufthansa, SWISS from Dresden to AthensFind the best flights between Dresden to Athens with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, SWISS from $124 (€101). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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.

- Athens Epidaurus Festival, a celebration of ancient Greek drama held in the historic Epidaurus Theatre
- Athens Marathon, an annual marathon that traces the route from Marathon to Athens
- Athens International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting new filmmakers
- Acropolis Rally, a prestigious rally event attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the world.
- Greek Independence Day, national pride and parades celebrating freedom on March 25
- Easter, significant religious observances and traditional festivities in April
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to surrender during WWII with parades and events on October 28.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dresden to Athens
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, such as the Dresden Lounge.
- Located in the terminal.
- Bus: 77, 80
- Train: S2
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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