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Overview: Dresden to Düsseldorf flight
Flights from Dresden to Düsseldorf depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £20 by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 486 km distance in 1h 10m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 486 km |
Average flight duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £74 |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 20:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dresden to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
£244
Average price
£443
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Flights per day
11
Distance
486 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dresden to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Düsseldorf will cost around £443 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £244.
Of the 11 flights that leave Dresden for Düsseldorf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 486 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 30 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.
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LH219 · LH88
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LH74
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LH84
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LH219 · LH88
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LH84
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Compare train, coach and flight for Dresden to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £74.
Distance: 486 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
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£299 Average Price | £60 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Dresden to Düsseldorf flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Düsseldorf flights for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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LH207+ LH74 | 05:05 Dresden Airport | 3h50 | 08:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH2131+ LH5372 | 05:05 Dresden Airport | 3h25 | 08:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH2131+ LH2006 | 05:05 Dresden Airport | 3h35 | 08:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH2131 · LH2012 | 05:05 Dresden Airport | 6h05 | 11:10 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH2123+ LH2020 | 08:45 Dresden Airport | 5h30 | 14:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH211 · LH78 | 10:00 Dresden Airport | 2h45 | 12:45 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH215+ LH84 | 13:40 Dresden Airport | 3h15 | 16:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH2127+ LH5365 | 15:25 Dresden Airport | 4h25 | 19:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH2127+ LH4110 | 15:25 Dresden Airport | 3h45 | 19:10 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH219 · LH88 | 18:15 Dresden Airport | 2h50 | 21:05 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
EW9023 | 18:45 Dresden Airport | 1h10 | 19:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: Eurowings , Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, airmax from Dresden to DüsseldorfFind the best flights between Dresden to Düsseldorf with Omio's travel partners Eurowings , Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, airmax from £20. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Dresden to Duesseldorf Flights: An Overview
Dresden is known for its stunning architecture, such as the Zwinger Palace and gorgeous riverside promenade. Dusseldorf, on the other hand, is known for spectacular modern art and exclusive boutique collections. The distance from Dresden to Dusseldorf is 486 kilometers, with the average flight taking around two hours and 48 minutes to complete the journey between the two cities. The flight duration varies depending on the stopover destination and stopover duration. The longest duration for connecting flights from Dresden to Duesseldorf is often more than three hours. A direct flight from Dresden to Dusseldorf takes approximately one hour and 15 minutes.
Which airlines fly from Dresden to Duesseldorf?
Several airlines operate the route from Dresden to Dusseldorf including Swissair, Eurowings, Luftfahrtgesellschaft, and Germanwings. Eurowings is the most popular airline operating flights from Dresden to Duesseldorf, and is the only airline regularly operating direct flights on this route.
How long is the flight from Dresden to Duesseldorf?
Dresden is 486 kilometers from Dusseldorf. Direct Flights from Dresden to Duesseldorf take around one hour and 15 minutes via the Eurowings airline. Germanwings can take as little as one hour and five minutes to fly from Dresden to Dusseldorf. For connecting flights, the average flight duration between these two cities is two hours and 48 minutes. Lufthansa and Eurowings take about three hours and 10 minutes for a flight on this route, with a layover in Munich. Flights with a layover in Frankfurt am Main usually take around two hours 55 minutes. Connecting flights from Dresden to Dusseldorf via Stuttgart take around three hours and five minutes.
How many flights are there from Dresden to Duesseldorf?
Three direct flights fly from Dresden to Dusseldorf every day. On average, there are about 27 Dresden to Dusseldorf direct flights every week. Eurowings provides the highest number of direct flights from Dresden to Dusseldorf, operating approximately four direct flights every weekday, one direct on Saturday and three direct flights on Sundays. There are about six connecting flights operating from Dresden to Dusseldorf every day. Altogether, more than sixty flights operate between these two cities weekly.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Dresden to Duesseldorf?
Departure Airport: flights heading to Dusseldorf from Dresden depart from Dresden Airport. This airport is located 10 kilometers north of the city center of Dresden. Travelers can get to the airport via the S2 line of the Dresden S-Bahn that runs every half an hour, with a journey time of around 20 minutes. Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB) bus route 77 also provides an alternative link to the airport. Facilities at the airport include a modern passenger terminal with long and short stay parking, car rental services, duty-free shops, restaurants, ATMs, currency exchange, and unlimited free WiFi throughout.
Arrival Airport: flights from Dresden to Dusseldorf arrive at Düsseldorf Airport. The airport is located seven kilometers north of the city center and 20 kilometers south-west of Essen. Travelers can use the excellent ground transportation connections and S-Bahn services to get to the city center from the airport in 15-20 minutes. The Sky Train connects the main station to the airport parking areas and passenger terminal and also serves as the inter-terminal connection. Several local bus lines connect the airport with nearby regions and Dusseldorf city center stops. Facilities at the airport include duty-free shopping, restaurants, ATMs, and free WiFi throughout. Car rental services are also available.
FAQs: Dresden to Düsseldorf flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Dresden to Düsseldorf generally leave from Dresden Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
Dresden Airport is 11.7 km away from Dresden city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 10.5 km from Düsseldorf city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Düsseldorf
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, such as the Dresden Lounge.
- Located in the terminal.
- Bus: 77, 80
- Train: S2
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use.
- Shops include duty-free stores and fashion outlets like Hugo Boss, located in terminals.
- Parking available with options like P1, P2, and P3 near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges include the Lufthansa Lounge and Hugo Junkers Lounge, offering food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in the arrivals area, with Located via phone and email.
- Buses: 721, 760, SB51
- Train: S11
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