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Journey information
Overview: Dresden to Athens flight
Germany
Greece
Flights from Dresden to Athens depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £270 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 1651 km distance in 4h 10m. 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 1651 km |
Average flight duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £270 |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 4h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 00:40 |
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 Dresden to Athens
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£319
Average price
£552
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1651 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dresden to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Athens will cost around £552 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £319.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Dresden for Athens every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1651 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 9 h 35 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.
15:254h30
Dresden19:55Athens
£3191One-way
0 changes
13:408h45
Dresden22:25Athens
£5211One-way
0 changes
05:009h35
Dresden14:35Athens
£8151One-way
0 changes
15:254h30
Dresden19:55Athens
£3191One-way
0 changes
13:408h45
Dresden22:25Athens
£5211One-way
0 changes
05:009h35
Dresden14:35Athens
£8151One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Dresden to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Athens flights for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:56
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:25 Dresden | 8h15 | 23:40 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 05:00 Dresden | 9h35 | 14:35 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Dresden to Athens flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as SWISS offer flights services from Dresden to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dresden to Athens.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of SWISS to find the best option for your trip from Dresden to Athens.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SWISS to find the best option for your trip from Dresden to Athens.
Airlines: Lufthansa, SWISS from Dresden to AthensFind the best flights between Dresden to Athens with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, SWISS from £270. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£270
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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£290
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
FAQs: Dresden to Athens flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dresden to Athens can start from as little as £270 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dresden to Athens is £432; 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 Athens is 4h 10m to travel the 1651 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 Athens leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dresden to Athens leaves at 20:45.
There are 17 flights a day from Dresden to Athens which require at least one change with Lufthansa, SWISS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dresden to Athens, you can count on Lufthansa, SWISS for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dresden and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dresden to Athens generally leave from Dresden Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport .Dresden Airport is 7 km away from Dresden city centre and Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dresden to Athens is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dresden and Athens.
Since both Dresden and Athens 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 a time difference of 1 h between Dresden and Athens all year round.
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
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Athens
Dresden
Athens
The major airport for departures in Dresden is Dresden Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Airport for your trip from Dresden to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car 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 transport options for Dresden Airport
- Bus: 77, 80
- Train: S2
The major airport for arrivals in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your journey to Athens from Dresden.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transport options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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