Edinburgh EDI to Dresden DRS flight with Lufthansa

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Overview: Edinburgh to Dresden flight

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Flights from Edinburgh to Dresden depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 771 miles (1241 km) distance in 2h 15m. August 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
Distance
771 miles (1241 km)
Average flight duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Flights per day
8
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 15m
Cheapest month
August
First flight
05:40
Last flight
22:10
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Mar 03

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1241 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Dresden will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Edinburgh for Dresden onTue, Mar 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 03 the direct flights cover the 1241 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Tue, Mar 03 the longest flights will take 2 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.

Ryanair
06:35PM2h20
Edinburgh
08:55PMDresden
$391One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $593.

Distance: 771 miles (1241 km)

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$204

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Edinburgh to Dresden flight times

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

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ryanair6:35 PM Edinburgh
2h20
8:55 PM Dresden0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Dresden flights with Omio?

Lufthansa operates all flights services from Edinburgh to Dresden.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Dresden.

Airlines: Lufthansa from Edinburgh to DresdenFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Dresden with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from $32 (€26). 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 Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$233 (€187)
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

FAQs: Edinburgh to Dresden Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Dresden can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Dresden is $114 (€92) ; 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 Edinburgh to Dresden is 2h 15m to travel the 771 miles (1241 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 Edinburgh to Dresden leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Dresden leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to Dresden with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Dresden, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Dresden generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Dresden city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Dresden is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Dresden is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Edinburgh and Dresden all year round.
The best events to attend in Dresden include:
  • Dresden Striezelmarkt, one of Germany's oldest Christmas markets featuring festive stalls and traditional treats
  • Dresden Music Festival, an annual celebration of classical music with performances by renowned artists
  • Bunte Republik Neustadt, a vibrant street festival celebrating art, culture, and community in the city's Neustadt district.
The best holidays to experience in Dresden include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • Labor Day, vibrant street festivals and local celebrations
  • German Unity Day, patriotic events and a festive atmosphere throughout the city.
The best season to visit Dresden is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Dresden 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Edinburgh to Dresden

Edinburgh
Dresden
The major airport for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your trip from Edinburgh to Dresden.
Amenities at airport
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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carConnection
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Airport
  • Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
  • Tram: Edinburgh Trams

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