Dresden to Salzburg Flights

You have options as you can travel between Dresden and Salzburg 2 different ways: train or bus.

Since both Dresden and Salzburg 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.

The best events to attend in Salzburg include:

• Salzburg Festival, a prestigious music and drama festival held annually in July and August
• Advent in Salzburg, a traditional Christmas market featuring local crafts and festive foods
• Mozart Week, a celebration of Mozart's music with concerts and performances in January
• Salzburg Easter Festival, an annual classical music festival held during the Easter season.

The best holidays to experience in Salzburg include:

• National Holiday, celebration of Austria's national identity on October 26
• All Saints' Day, a day to honor the deceased with beautiful autumnal decorations on November 1
• Christmas Day, a time for family gatherings and festive meals on December 25
• New Year's Eve, lively celebrations and fireworks marking the end of the year on December 31.

The best seasons to visit Salzburg are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Salzburg is during April-June or September-October.

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.