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Overview: Madrid to Dresden flight
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Flights from Madrid to Dresden depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 1111 miles (1789 km) distance in 2h 55m. September 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 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 Aug 01
Cheapest price
$325
Average price
$723
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h
Flights per day
66
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 $723 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $325.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Dresden without transferring at least once.
KL1500 · KL1779+
IC 2273 · S26:00 AM14h38Madrid Barajas Airport8:38 PMDresden Hbf$3251One-way3 transfers
LH1121 · LH180+IC 2273 · S25:55 AM14h43Madrid Barajas Airport8:38 PMDresden Hbf$3301One-way3 transfers
UX1091 · UX3753+IC 2273 · S27:00 AM13h38Madrid Barajas Airport8:38 PMDresden Hbf$4501One-way3 transfers- UX1091 · UX3753+IC 2271 · S27:00 AM11h38Madrid Barajas Airport6:38 PMDresden Hbf$4541One-way3 transfers
- UX1091 · UX3753+S9 · IC 24717:00 AM12h54Madrid Barajas Airport7:54 PMDresden Hbf$4581One-way3 transfers
- LH2128+
LH41632:55 PM4h15Madrid Barajas Airport7:10 PMDresden Airport$11321One-way1 transfer - LH1113 · LH661:05 PM5h10Madrid Barajas Airport6:15 PMDresden Airport$9291One-way1 transfer
- LH1115 · LH684:55 PM6h15Madrid Barajas Airport11:10 PMDresden Airport$9291One-way1 transfer
IB781+IC 21777:30 AM6h58Madrid Barajas Airport2:28 PMDresden Hbf$6151One-way1 transfer- LH1801 · LH212811:50 AM7h20Madrid Barajas Airport7:10 PMDresden Airport$11321One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 $96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. 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 $96, and a train costs an average of $516.
Distance: 1111 miles (1789 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$250 Average price | $166 Average price Cheapest | $519 Average price | $449 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 46m Average total duration 31h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 7m Average total duration 31h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.4 - 10.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.5kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Dresden is a bus with an average price of $166 (€136).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Dresden:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Dresden costing on average $250 (€204).
A bus is $353 (€289) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Dresden costing on average $519 (€424).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Dresden is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 28m.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 16m.
Train takes on average 31h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Dresden among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid to Dresden flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Dresden flights for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH1121 · LH66 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h20 | 6:15 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1121 · LH180+IC 2177 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h33 | 2:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1121 · LH68 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h15 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1121 · LH180+IC 2179 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h33 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1121 · LH180+IC 2271 · S2 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h43 | 6:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1121 · LH180+IC 2273 · S2 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h43 | 8:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| KL1500 · KL1775+IC 2177 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h28 | 2:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| KL1500 · KL1775+IC 2179 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h28 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| KL1500 · KL1777+IC 2273 · S2 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h38 | 8:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| KL1500 · KL1779+IC 2273 · S2 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h38 | 8:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 SN3732 · SN2581+IC 2177 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h08 | 2:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| SN3732 · SN2581+IC 2179 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h08 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| SN3732 · SN2581+IC 2273 · S2 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h18 | 8:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
 03311+LH1133 · LH68 | 6:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 16h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03311+LH1127 · LH66 | 6:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h48 | 6:15 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03311+LH1127 · LH68 | 6:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 16h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2128+LH4165 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h10 | 7:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH109 · LH66+LH4165 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h15 | 6:15 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX1091 · UX3753+IC 2271 · S2 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h38 | 6:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH107 · LH66+LH4165 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h15 | 6:15 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX1091 · UX3753+S9 · IC 2471 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h54 | 7:54 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| UX1091 · UX3753+IC 2273 · S2 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h38 | 8:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 03073+LH1131 · LH68 | On time 7:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03073+LH1133 · LH68 | On time 7:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03073+LH1129 · LH66 | On time 7:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h48 | 6:15 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB781+IC 2177 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h58 | 2:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IB781+IC 2179 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h58 | 4:28 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IB781+IC 2271 · S2 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h08 | 6:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IB781+IC 2273 · S2 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h08 | 8:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1123 · LH112 · LH2128 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h45 | 7:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1123 · LH192+IC 2273 · S2 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h13 | 8:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1123 · LH66 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h50 | 6:15 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1123 · LH114 · LH2128 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h45 | 7:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1123 · LH186+IC 2273 · S2 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h13 | 8:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1123 · LH186+IC 2271 · S2 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h13 | 6:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 03083+LH1133 · LH68 | On time 8:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03083+LH1131 · LH68 | On time 8:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03083+LH1135 · LH68 | On time 8:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03091+LH1135 · LH68 | On time 8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h13 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03091+LH1133 · LH68 | On time 8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h13 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03091+LH1131 · LH68 | On time 8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h13 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03093+LH1133 · LH68 | On time 9:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03093+LH1135 · LH68 | On time 9:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03093+LH1131 · LH68 | On time 9:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1502 · KL1779+21926 · RJ 179 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h42 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| KL1502 · KL1779+IC 2273 · S2 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h13 | 8:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 03303+LH1135 · LH68 | On time 10:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03303+LH1133 · LH68 | On time 10:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03303+LH1131 · LH68 | On time 10:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 03113+LH1135 · LH68 | On time 11:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
03113+LH2122+ LH1817 | On time 11:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 21h28 | 8:55 AM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1801 · LH117 · LH68 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h20 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1801 · LH115 · LH68 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h20 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1801 · LH2128 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h20 | 7:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1301 · AF1834+21926 · RJ 179 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h47 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| AF1301 · AF1834+IC 2273 · S2 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h18 | 8:38 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 03123+LH1135 · LH68 | On time 12:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h43 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 09725+LH1135 · LH68 | On time 12:50 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h20 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1113 · LH68 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h05 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113 · LH66 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h10 | 6:15 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113 · LH194+21926 · RJ 179 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h02 | 9:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1113 · LH62 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h40 | 9:45 AM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH117 · LH68+LH4163 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h15 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2128+LH4163 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h15 | 7:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1115 · LH68 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h15 | 11:10 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1805 · LH2122 | 6:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h30 | 8:55 AM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Ryanair, Swiss, Malta Air, Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines, Iberia from Madrid to DresdenFind the best flights between Madrid to Dresden with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Ryanair, Swiss, Malta Air, Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines, Iberia from $62 (€51). 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$223 (€182)
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
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€144)
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
$154 (€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
$125 (€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
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h 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 in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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- Must visit
Old Masters Picture Gallery
Major Old Masters gallery with Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and superb European painting in the restored Zwinger complex.
- Recommended
Porcelain Collection
Important porcelain collection presenting Asian and Meissen works. A concise stop for design, craftsmanship, and court luxury.
- Must visit
Theaterplatz
Baroque palace courtyard framed by Semperoper, Zwinger, and cathedral. It is Dresden’s ceremonial heart and a classic first stop.
- Must visit
Neumarkt
Historic square around Frauenkirche with museums, terraces, and cafés nearby. A key base for exploring Dresden’s rebuilt center.
- Must visit
Elbe Meadows
Open riverside meadows along the Elbe with superb skyline views. Ideal for picnics, cycling, and classic postcard panoramas.
- Vegetarian
Baumkuchen
A rich layered sheet cake baked on a spit with butter, eggs and marzipan. It is a classic Saxon festive specialty strongly associated with Dresden.
- Vegetarian
Dresdner Christstollen
Dresden’s famous fruit bread made with raisins, candied peel, butter and icing sugar. Protected as Original Dresdner Christstollen and central to Christmas tradition.
- Vegetarian
Quarkkeulchen
Small fried dough pastries, often filled with fruit jam and dusted with sugar. A traditional Saxon sweet commonly enjoyed at fairs and festive times.
Elements DELI Restaurant Lounge
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant with modern tasting menus and polished service, suited for a special culinary evening in Dresden.
Pulverturm
Historic vaulted restaurant serving Saxon classics and local beer in a grand old-town setting near the Frauenkirche.
Watzke Am Goldenen Reiter
Traditional brewery pub pouring unfiltered house beer with hearty Saxon dishes. Lively, casual atmosphere in the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, meals, and transit are usually a bit cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but central tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
DVB mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city center
Dresden Airport -> Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 21 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-validated. Mobile tickets in the official app are already time-stamped.
- Contactless card payment is available in many DVB trams and buses at ticket machines, but carry a backup payment method in case a machine is unavailable.
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 $62 (€51) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Dresden is $250 (€204) ; 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 Madrid to Dresden is 2h 55m to travel the 1111 miles (1789 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 Madrid to Dresden leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Dresden leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Madrid to Dresden with Ryanair, Malta Air, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Dresden, you can count on Lufthansa, Ryanair, Swiss, Malta Air, Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines, Iberia for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Dresden generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Dresden city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Dresden is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Dresden including taking a train, bus, and 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.
There is no time difference between Madrid and Dresden.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dresden are:
- Zwinger Palace, a baroque masterpiece featuring art collections and extensive gardens
- Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church with a stunning dome offering panoramic city views
- Semperoper, an iconic opera house renowned for its architecture and world-class performances
- Dresden Castle, a historic residence showcasing museums and royal treasures
- Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River known as the Balcony of Europe.
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 things to do in Dresden include:
- Zwinger Palace, an iconic Baroque complex housing museums and art collections
- Frauenkirche, a reconstructed Lutheran church offering panoramic city views from its dome
- Semper Opera House, a renowned opera venue known for its stunning architecture and performances
- Dresden Castle, a historic residence featuring museums and the famous Green Vault
- Brühl's Terrace, a scenic promenade along the Elbe River with views of the city's skyline.
The best season to visit Dresden is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Dresden is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Dresden 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dresden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have been reported. It's advisable to use official taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of unsolicited offers or street distractions.
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 Madrid to Dresden
Most Madrid to Dresden flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Dresden Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Dresden airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Dresden
Which Madrid airport do flights to Dresden leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Dresden depart from Madrid Barajas Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre at Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas 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 all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Dresden airport do flights from Madrid arrive at?
Flights from Madrid to Dresden most often arrive at Dresden Airport. Some flights land at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dresden arrival airport.
Dresden Airport (DRS)Flughafenstraße, 01109 Dresden, Germany
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 · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 17m · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 21m · $5 · 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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