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Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Dresden flight
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Germany
Flights from Madrid to Dresden depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $105 (€84) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 1111 miles (1789 km) distance in 2h 55m. April 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 1111 miles (1789 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€84) |
Flights per day 14 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:25 |
Last flight 20:45 |
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 Madrid to Dresden
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$598
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Flights per day
37
Distance
1789 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Dresden will cost around $598 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast flights
Of the 37 flights that leave Madrid for Dresden onWed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct flights cover the 1789 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h .
On Wed, Dec 17 the longest flights will take 5 h 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.
FR 252810:50AM3h15
Madrid Barajas Airport02:05PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
$671One-way
0 transfers
FR 276602:00PM3h00
Madrid Barajas Airport05:00PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$901One-way
0 transfers
03081+
LX1955 · LX91807:57AM11h08
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes07:05PMDresden Airport
$5251One-way
2 transfers
03081+
LH4161+
LH213007:57AM15h08
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes11:05PMDresden Airport
$5291One-way
2 transfers
03081+
LH1129 · LH21607:57AM14h08
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes10:05PMDresden Airport
$5391One-way
2 transfers
FR 276602:00PM3h00
Madrid Barajas Airport05:00PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$901One-way
0 transfers
FR 252810:50AM3h15
Madrid Barajas Airport02:05PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
$671One-way
0 transfers
LH1805+LH213006:35PM4h30
Madrid Barajas Airport11:05PMDresden Airport
$6491One-way
1 transfer
LH1121+LH20605:55AM4h35
Madrid Barajas Airport10:30AMDresden Airport
$6591One-way
1 transfer
LH1115 · LH21605:05PM5h00
Madrid Barajas Airport10:05PMDresden Airport
$6591One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Dresden 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 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €101, and a train costs an average of €342.
Distance: 1111 miles (1789 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€338 Average price | €168 Average price Cheapest | €429 Average price |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 14m Average total duration 30h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 57m Average total duration 32h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.4 - 10.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Dresden flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Dresden flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH1121+LH206 | 4:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h35 | 9:30 AM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1121 · LH210 | 4:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h00 | 12:55 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 03301+LX1955 · LX918 | On time 5:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h38 | 6:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03301+LH1129 · LH216 | On time 5:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h38 | 9:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03301+LH4161+LH2130 | On time 5:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 16h38 | 10:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03071+LH1131 · LH216 | On time 5:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h08 | 9:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03071+LH4161+LH2130 | On time 5:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 16h08 | 10:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03071+LX1955 · LX918 | On time 5:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h08 | 6:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1807 · LH103 · LH210 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h30 | 12:55 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03073+LH4161+LH2130 | On time 6:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h38 | 10:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03073+LH1131 · LH216 | On time 6:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h38 | 9:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03073+LX1955 · LX918 | On time 6:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h38 | 6:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03081+LH1129 · LH216 | On time 6:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h08 | 9:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03081+LH4161+LH2130 | On time 6:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h08 | 10:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03081+LX1955 · LX918 | On time 6:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h08 | 6:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03083+LH1129 · LH216 | On time 7:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h38 | 9:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03083+LH4161+LH2130 | On time 7:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h38 | 10:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03083+LX1955 · LX918 | On time 7:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h38 | 6:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1123 · LH210 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h25 | 12:55 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 03091+LH1131 · LH216 | On time 7:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h08 | 9:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03091+LX1955 · LX918 | On time 7:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h08 | 6:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03091+LH4161+LH2130 | On time 7:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h08 | 10:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 02561+LH4161+LH2130 | On time 8:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h38 | 10:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 02561+LH1131 · LH216 | On time 8:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h38 | 9:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 02561+LH4161+LH119 · LH216 | On time 8:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h38 | 9:05 PM Dresden Airport | 3 transfers | |
| LX2027 · LX918 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h55 | 6:05 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 03303+LH1131 · LH216 | On time 9:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h38 | 9:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03303+LH1131 · LH120+LH2130 | On time 9:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h38 | 10:05 PM Dresden Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FR 2528 | 9:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h15 | 1:05 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1801 · LH117 · LH216 | 11:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h05 | 9:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1801+LH2130 | 11:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h05 | 10:05 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113 · LH116+LH2130 | 12:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h20 | 10:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1113 · LH216 | 12:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h20 | 9:05 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113 · LH114+LH2130 | 12:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h20 | 10:05 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FR 2766 | 1:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h00 | 4:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1115 · LH216 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h00 | 9:05 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1805+LH2130 | 5:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h30 | 10:05 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, SWISS, LOT Polish Airlines, Iberia from Madrid to DresdenFind the best flights between Madrid to Dresden with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, SWISS, LOT Polish Airlines, Iberia from $105 (€84). 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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€140)
Lufthansa frequency
13 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
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€171)
SWISS frequency
1 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
LOT Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€126)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€102)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Madrid to Dresden Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Dresden can start from as little as $160 (€128) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Dresden is $352 (€282); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Madrid to Dresden flight travel time is 4 h 55 min for the 1109 mile (1789 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Dresden leaves at 5: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Dresden leaves at 10: 45PM.
There are 17 flights a day from Madrid to Dresden which require at least one change with Lufthansa, SWISS, Iberia or LOT Polish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Madrid to Dresden flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Lufthansa, SWISS, Iberia or LOT Polish Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Dresden from Madrid to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Dresden by plane is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Dresden including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Madrid and Dresden 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 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 seasons to visit Dresden are 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.
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 Madrid to Dresden
Madrid
Dresden
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Dresden.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
The major airport for arrivals in Dresden is Dresden Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Airport for your journey to Dresden from Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
A4, exit Flughafen DresdenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, such as the Dresden Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Dresden Airport
- Bus: 77, 80
- Train: S2
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