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Museu Picasso
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
Flights from Dresden to Barcelona depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €43 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 864 miles (1392 km) distance in 2h 25m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 864 miles (1392 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 3:05 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
Cheapest price
€111
Average price
€220
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Flights per day
50
Distance
1392 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dresden to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Barcelona will cost around €220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.
Of the 50 flights that leave Dresden for Barcelona onWed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 1392 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 5 h 20 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.
IC 2178+
VY1887
IC 2176+
VY1887
IC 2174+
VY1887
FR 132
FR 3040
FR 3040
FR 132
LH67 · LH1138
LH63 · LH1130
LH2123 · LH1814Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €309.
Distance: 864 miles (1392 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€172 Average price | €94 Average price Cheapest | €323 Average price | €370 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 46m Average total duration 15h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 21m Average total duration 30h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.2 - 8.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Barcelona:
A bus is €79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Barcelona costing on average €172.
A bus is €229 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Barcelona costing on average €323.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 16m.
Train takes on average 30h 51m.
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Barcelona flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 3040 | 4:10 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2h25 | 6:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 132 | 4:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 2h35 | 7:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 174 · 21921+ VY1887 | 4:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 7h52 | 12:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJ 174 · 21921+ IB5029 | 4:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 7h52 | 12:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH67 · LH1138 | 6:55 PM Dresden Airport | 4h10 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2129+ LH4128 | 7:55 PM Dresden Airport | 12h30 | 8:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
LH69 · LH1128 | 6:05 AM Dresden Airport | 7h00 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH69 · LH1130 | 6:05 AM Dresden Airport | 9h30 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH69 · LH1126 | 6:05 AM Dresden Airport | 5h50 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH69 · LH1132 | 6:05 AM Dresden Airport | 10h10 | 4:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH69 · LH96 · LH1812 | 6:05 AM Dresden Airport | 6h35 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJ 870 · 21841+ VY1883 | 6:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 9h42 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJ 870 · 21841+ U27172 | 6:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 11h12 | 6:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJ 870 · 21841+ LH185 · LH1134 | 6:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 11h22 | 6:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
S1 · IC 2272+ VY1883 | 7:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 9h05 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
S1 · IC 2272+ U27172 | 7:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 10h35 | 6:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
S1 · IC 2272+ LH185 · LH1134 | 7:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 10h45 | 6:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
RJ 384 · 21857+ U27172 | 8:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 9h12 | 6:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJ 384 · 21857+ OS230 · OS405 | 8:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 10h57 | 7:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
RJ 384 · 21857+ LX967+ LX1956 | 8:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 10h17 | 7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
S1 · IC 2270+ U27172 | 9:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 8h35 | 6:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
S1 · IC 2270+ LX967+ LX1956 | 9:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 9h40 | 7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
S1 · IC 2270+ OS230 · OS405 | 9:30 AM Dresden Hbf | 10h20 | 7:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
LH2123 · LH1814 | 9:35 AM Dresden Airport | 5h20 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2123+ LH1816 | 9:35 AM Dresden Airport | 8h20 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2123 · LH103 · LH1132 | 9:35 AM Dresden Airport | 6h40 | 4:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH63 · LH1136 | 10:35 AM Dresden Airport | 9h10 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH63 · LH1130 | 10:35 AM Dresden Airport | 5h00 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH63 · LH1132 | 10:35 AM Dresden Airport | 5h40 | 4:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH63 · LH1134 | 10:35 AM Dresden Airport | 7h40 | 6:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH63 · LH108+ LH1816 | 10:35 AM Dresden Airport | 7h20 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJ 178 · 21873+ VY1887 | 10:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 13h52 | 12:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJ 178 · 21873+ D83303 · D85513 | 10:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 11h57 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
RJ 178 · 21873+ LH1947 · LH1818 | 10:53 AM Dresden Hbf | 11h32 | 10:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
IC 2178+ VY1887 | 11:35 AM Dresden Hbf | 13h10 | 12:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 2178+ D83303 · D85513 | 11:35 AM Dresden Hbf | 11h15 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC 2178+ LH1947 · LH1818 | 11:35 AM Dresden Hbf | 10h50 | 10:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 132 | 12:15 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 2h35 | 2:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 382 · 21889+ VY1887 | 12:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 11h52 | 12:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJ 382 · 21889+ LH1947 · LH1818 | 12:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 9h32 | 10:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
RJ 382 · 21889+ LH195 · LH1138 | 12:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 10h12 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
IC 2176+ VY1887 | 1:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 11h10 | 12:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 2176+ LH195 · LH1138 | 1:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 9h30 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC 2176+ LO390 · LO437 | 1:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 22h05 | 11:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJ 176 · 21905+ VY1887 | 2:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 9h52 | 12:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJ 176 · 21905+ LG9474 · LG3591 | 2:53 PM Dresden Hbf | 23h47 | 2:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3 transfers | |
IC 2174+ VY1887 | 3:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 9h10 | 12:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 2174+ LG9474 · LG3591 | 3:35 PM Dresden Hbf | 23h05 | 2:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
Mixed seafood and rice cooked in a rich broth, often finished in the pan. A beloved coastal dish tied to Catalonia’s Mediterranean fishing tradition.
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Barcelona El Prat Airport Train Station, Barcelona -> Barcelona Sants, Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dresden to Barcelona flights use the Dresden Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dresden Airport is 7 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dresden Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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