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Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Dresden flight
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Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £136 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Distance 372 km |
Average flight duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £136 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:15 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£270
Average price
£375
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden will cost around £375 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £270.
Fast flights
Of the 8 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Dresden every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 372 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 50 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.
LH21621:101h05
Frankfurt am Main Airport22:15Dresden Airport
£2701One-way
0 changes
LH21012:501h05
Frankfurt am Main Airport13:55Dresden Airport
£3181One-way
0 changes
LH120+LH213020:152h50
Frankfurt am Main Airport23:05Dresden Airport
£3391One-way
1 change
LH118+LH213019:153h50
Frankfurt am Main Airport23:05Dresden Airport
£3391One-way
1 change
LH20609:251h05
Frankfurt am Main Airport10:30Dresden Airport
£3691One-way
0 changes
LH21621:101h05
Frankfurt am Main Airport22:15Dresden Airport
£2701One-way
0 changes
LH21012:501h05
Frankfurt am Main Airport13:55Dresden Airport
£3181One-way
0 changes
LH20609:251h05
Frankfurt am Main Airport10:30Dresden Airport
£3691One-way
0 changes
LH21417:201h05
Frankfurt am Main Airport18:25Dresden Airport
£4981One-way
0 changes
LH120+LH213020:152h50
Frankfurt am Main Airport23:05Dresden Airport
£3391One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £136.
Distance: 372 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£263 Average Price | £80 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Dresden flight times
Showing flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:42
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH96+LH2124 | 07:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h15 | 11:30 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| LH98+LH2124 | 08:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h15 | 11:30 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| LH206 | 08:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h05 | 09:30 Dresden Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LH210 | 11:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h05 | 12:55 Dresden Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LH214 | 16:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h05 | 17:25 Dresden Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LH118+LH2130 | 18:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h50 | 22:05 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| LH120+LH2130 | 19:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h50 | 22:05 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| LH216 | 20:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h05 | 21:15 Dresden Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden?
The best time to book your flight from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Frankfurt am Main to Dresden route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings , CityJet from Frankfurt am Main to DresdenFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Dresden with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings , CityJet from £24. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£123
Lufthansa frequency
2 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£123
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
4 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
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£219
Air Dolomiti frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory 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 allowed, 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
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
CityJet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£151
CityJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Dresden flights
FAQs: Take a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden.
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden can start from as little as £92 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Dresden is £183; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Frankfurt am Main to Dresden flight time is 1 h covering the 230 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden leaves at 05: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden leaves at 22: 15.
There are 8 flights a day from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden, you can count on Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Dresden from Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 17.8 km away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Dresden Airport is 11.7 km from Dresden city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Dresden from Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, coach or flight.
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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Dresden
Frankfurt am Main
Dresden
The major airport for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transport options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
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 Frankfurt am Main.
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 transport options for Dresden Airport
- Bus: 77, 80
- Train: S2
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