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Overview: Dresden to Edinburgh flight
Germany
United Kingdom
Flights from Dresden to Edinburgh depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 19:55. The fastest flight covers the 1241 km distance in 2h 10m. February 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 1241 km |
Average flight duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 19:55 |
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
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Compare train, coach and flight for Dresden to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £76, and a train costs an average of £567.
Distance: 1241 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£177 Average Price | £109 Average Price Cheapest | £567 Average Price |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 1m Average total duration 37h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 28m Average total duration 25h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Dresden to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Edinburgh flights for today, Tuesday 27 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 03:30
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 07:35 Dresden | 4h45 | 12:20 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings from Dresden to EdinburghFind the best flights between Dresden to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings from £33. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£201
Lufthansa frequency
8 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
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£175
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
£155
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 5m
Cheapest Price
£166
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Dresden to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dresden to Edinburgh can start from as little as £142 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dresden to Edinburgh is £216; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dresden to Edinburgh flight time is 5 h 5 min covering the 769 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Dresden to Edinburgh leaves at 05: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dresden to Edinburgh leaves at 20: 40.
There are 13 flights a day from Dresden to Edinburgh which require at least one change with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings or Lufthansa Cityline (2). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dresden to Edinburgh, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings or Lufthansa Cityline (2) for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Edinburgh from Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Dresden to Edinburgh by plane is April.
You have options as you can travel from Dresden to Edinburgh 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
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Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Edinburgh
Dresden
Edinburgh
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 Edinburgh.
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 Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your journey to Edinburgh from Dresden.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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