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Overview: Dresden to Zagreb flight

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Flights from Dresden to Zagreb depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €169 but you can travel from only €40 by train.

The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 375 miles (605 km) distance in 1h 55m. January 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €40
Distance
375 miles (605 km)
Average flight duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€169
Flights per day
12
Fastest flight
1h 55m
First flight
5:35 AM
Last flight
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €40

The cheapest and fastest flights from Dresden to Zagreb

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€129

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€380

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h

Average journey duration on Sep 20

4 h 6 m

Flights on Sep 20

41

Distance

605 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dresden to Zagreb will cost around €380 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €129.

Fast flights

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

  • Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2270+Air SerbiaJU357 · JU600
    9:30 AM23h40
    Dresden Hbf
    9:10 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    1291One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2178+Air SerbiaJU357 · JU600
    11:35 AM21h35
    Dresden Hbf
    9:10 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    1321One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2176 · S9+Air SerbiaJU357 · JU600
    1:35 PM19h35
    Dresden Hbf
    9:10 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    1421One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · 21857+Air SerbiaJU357 · JU600
    8:53 AM24h17
    Dresden Hbf
    9:10 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    1421One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 178 · 21873+Air SerbiaJU600 · JU357
    10:53 AM22h17
    Dresden Hbf
    9:10 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    1581One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, while a flight costs an average of €588.

Distance: 375 miles (605 km)

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€588

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4h 37m

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1.8 - 3.6kg

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of €83.

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

A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Zagreb costing on average €122.

A bus is €505 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Zagreb costing on average €588.

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 47m.

Train takes on average 13h 27m.

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

Live departures

Dresden to Zagreb flight times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Zagreb flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2272+KLMKL1780 · KL19697:30 AM Dresden Hbf
15h10
10:40 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2272+KLMKL1778 · KL19697:30 AM Dresden Hbf
15h10
10:40 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2272+LufthansaLH1943 · LH17307:30 AM Dresden Hbf
14h05
9:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2472 · S9+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4209+LufthansaLH14068:04 AM Dresden Hbf
15h41
11:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2472 · S9+LufthansaLH1943 · LH17308:04 AM Dresden Hbf
13h31
9:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2472 · S9+LufthansaLH193 · LH14068:04 AM Dresden Hbf
15h41
11:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
LufthansaLH2123 · LH17268:50 AM Dresden Airport
3h45
12:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2123 · LH99+Croatia AirlinesLH60068:50 AM Dresden Airport
8h25
5:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH2123 · LH103+Croatia AirlinesLH60068:50 AM Dresden Airport
8h25
5:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · 21857+LufthansaLH1943 · LH17308:53 AM Dresden Hbf
12h42
9:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · 21857+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4209+LufthansaLH14068:53 AM Dresden Hbf
14h52
11:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · 21857+LufthansaLH193 · LH14068:53 AM Dresden Hbf
14h52
11:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
LufthansaLH63 · LH108 · LH173010:35 AM Dresden Airport
11h00
9:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH63 · LH112 · LH173010:35 AM Dresden Airport
11h00
9:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH63+Croatia AirlinesLH600610:35 AM Dresden Airport
6h40
5:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2178+LufthansaLH199 · LH140611:35 AM Dresden Hbf
12h10
11:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2178+KLMKL1780 · KL196911:35 AM Dresden Hbf
11h05
10:40 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2178+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4209+LufthansaLH140611:35 AM Dresden Hbf
12h10
11:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · 21889+LufthansaLH199 · LH140612:53 PM Dresden Hbf
10h52
11:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · 21889+Lot Polish AirlinesLO390 · LO61112:53 PM Dresden Hbf
23h12
12:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · 21889+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4209+LufthansaLH140612:53 PM Dresden Hbf
10h52
11:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2176 · S9+Lot Polish AirlinesLO390 · LO6111:35 PM Dresden Hbf
22h30
12:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2176 · S9+LufthansaLH199 · LH14061:35 PM Dresden Hbf
10h10
11:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2176 · S9+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4209+LufthansaLH14061:35 PM Dresden Hbf
10h10
11:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
LufthansaLH67 · LH14066:55 PM Dresden Airport
4h50
11:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH69+Croatia AirlinesLH60006:05 AM Dresden Airport
5h20
11:25 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH69 · LH98 · LH17266:05 AM Dresden Airport
6h30
12:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH69 · LH96 · LH17266:05 AM Dresden Airport
6h30
12:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH69 · LH14046:05 AM Dresden Airport
8h10
2:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH69 · LH96+Croatia AirlinesLH59886:05 AM Dresden Airport
5h25
11:30 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 870 · 21841+Croatia AirlinesOU5467 · OU4116:53 AM Dresden Hbf
10h22
5:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 870 · 21841+Lot Polish AirlinesLO390 · LO6096:53 AM Dresden Hbf
17h37
12:30 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 870 · 21841+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4209+LufthansaLH14066:53 AM Dresden Hbf
16h37
11:30 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3 transfers

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Airlines: Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Swiss from Dresden to ZagrebFind the best flights between Dresden to Zagreb with Omio's travel partners Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Swiss from €45. 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 Lufthansa Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€169
Lufthansa frequency
6 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

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
1h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
€236
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
3 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

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Swiss Price
€1059
Swiss frequency
2 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

Croatia Airlines

About
Croatia Airlines is the flag carrier of Croatia, established in 1991. Headquartered in Zagreb, it operates domestic and international flights primarily to European destinations, with its main hub at Zagreb International Airport. Since November 2004, Croatia Airlines has been a member of Star Alliance, the world's largest airline network. The airline plays a significant role in Croatia's tourism industry, connecting various Croatian cities to major European hubs. Croatia Airlines offers both scheduled and charter services, with scheduled services generating the majority of its revenue. The company is currently modernizing its fleet with new Airbus A220 aircraft, with deliveries scheduled through 2027.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Croatia Airlines Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Croatia Airlines Price
€236
Croatia Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (8kg, 55x40x20cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional pieces can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. 28-36 weeks: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12. Must be booked at least 24 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Croatia Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance.
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 Helvetic Airways Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
€842
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

Complete guide to Zagreb

Things to do in Zagreb

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

  • Must visit

Museum of Broken Relationships

Globally known museum presenting intimate stories from former relationships through donated objects, both moving and uniquely memorable.

  • Recommended

Museum of Arts and Crafts

Leading Croatian art museum with major collections from medieval works to modern masters, ideal for a broad cultural overview.

  • Recommended

Archaeological Museum in Zagreb

Major archaeology museum featuring Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Croatian finds, including the famous Zagreb mummy linen text.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Central Europe. Hotels rise in summer, but dining, coffee, and trams stay fairly affordable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Dresden to Zagreb Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Dresden to Zagreb can start from as little as €169 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dresden to Zagreb is €588 ; 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 Dresden to Zagreb is 1h 55m to travel the 375 miles (605 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 Dresden to Zagreb leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dresden to Zagreb leaves at 10:05 PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Dresden to Zagreb which require at least one change with Lufthansa Cityline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dresden to Zagreb, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dresden and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dresden to Zagreb generally leave from Dresden Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Dresden city centre and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zagreb city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dresden to Zagreb is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Zagreb including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Dresden and Zagreb 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 Dresden and Zagreb.
The best events to attend in Zagreb include:
  • Advent in Zagreb, a month-long Christmas market featuring festive stalls and events
  • Zagreb Film Festival, an annual showcase of international and local films
  • INmusic Festival, a popular music festival held on the islands of Lake Jarun
  • Zagreb Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music with performances from renowned artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zagreb are:
  • Zagreb Cathedral, a stunning Gothic-style cathedral and the tallest building in Croatia
  • Museum of Broken Relationships, a unique museum displaying personal objects from failed relationships
  • St. Mark's Church, known for its colorful tiled roof depicting the coats of arms of Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia
  • Dolac Market, a vibrant open-air market offering fresh produce and local delicacies
  • Lotrščak Tower, a historic tower offering panoramic views of the city.
The best holidays to experience in Zagreb include:
  • New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
  • Easter, a period of springtime renewal with traditional customs
  • Labor Day, a public holiday with various local festivities and gatherings
  • Assumption of Mary, celebrated with processions and cultural events in August
  • Independence Day, marking national pride with parades and community activities.
The best things to do in Zagreb include:
  • Visit the Zagreb Botanical Garden, a serene escape with diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes
  • Explore the vibrant street art scene in the city, with murals and graffiti by local and international artists
  • Attend a performance at the Croatian National Theatre, showcasing opera, ballet, and drama
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Maksimir Park, a large public park with lakes and wooded areas
  • Discover the secrets of the Grič Tunnel, an underground tunnel with historical significance and occasional exhibitions.
The best season to visit Zagreb is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Zagreb is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Zagreb 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.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Zagreb, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and tourist spots. Common scams include taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid unlicensed currency exchange offices to prevent fraud. Staying alert and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Dresden to Zagreb

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

Departure airports in Dresden
Arrival airports in Zagreb

Which Dresden airport do flights to Zagreb leave from?

Flights from Dresden to Zagreb 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 · €3 · every ~5 min
S2 · 17m · €3 · every ~5 min
S2 · 21m · €4 · 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.

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