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Journey information
Overview: Vienna to Dresden flight
Austria
Germany
Flights from Vienna to Dresden depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £119 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 369 km distance in 2h 45m. November 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance 369 km |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £119 |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:45 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
The cheapest and fastest flights from Vienna to Dresden
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£383
Average price
£508
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Flights per day
32
Distance
369 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Dresden will cost around £508 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £383.
Fast flights
To travel from Vienna to Dresden you need to make at least one change.
OS225+
IC 227309:2011h07
Vienna International Airport20:27Dresden Hbf
£3831One-way
1 change
OS227+IC 227311:159h12
Vienna International Airport20:27Dresden Hbf
£3831One-way
1 change
OS231+IC 227315:055h22
Vienna International Airport20:27Dresden Hbf
£3831One-way
1 change
OS229+IC 227313:107h17
Vienna International Airport20:27Dresden Hbf
£3831One-way
1 change
OS227+IC 227111:157h12
Vienna International Airport18:27Dresden Hbf
£3941One-way
1 change
LH6321+
LH212206:102h55
Vienna International Airport09:05Dresden Airport
£5731One-way
1 change
LH6429+
LH21618:303h35
Vienna International Airport22:05Dresden Airport
£9961One-way
1 change
LH6397+LH20606:004h15
Vienna International Airport10:15Dresden Airport
£5811One-way
1 change
LH6417+LH21413:554h20
Vienna International Airport18:15Dresden Airport
£5811One-way
1 change
OS233+21926 · RJ 17916:454h22
Vienna International Airport21:07Dresden Hbf
£4081One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Dresden 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 2h 22m. 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 £20, and a flight costs an average of £119.
Distance: 369 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£492 Average Price | £59 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline | Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Dresden flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Dresden flights for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 00:59
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH6397+LH210 | 05:00 Vienna International Airport | 7h55 | 12:55 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| LH6321+LH1934+IC 2179 | 05:10 Vienna International Airport | 10h17 | 15:27 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
| LH6321+LH1934+IC 2177 | 05:10 Vienna International Airport | 8h17 | 13:27 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
| LH6321+LH1934+IC 2271 | 05:10 Vienna International Airport | 12h17 | 17:27 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
| LH6321+LH2122 | 05:10 Vienna International Airport | 2h55 | 08:05 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| LH6327+LH210 | 06:00 Vienna International Airport | 6h55 | 12:55 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| OS223+IC 2175 | 06:10 Vienna International Airport | 5h17 | 11:27 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| OS223+IC 2177 | 06:10 Vienna International Airport | 7h17 | 13:27 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| OS223+IC 2179 | 06:10 Vienna International Airport | 9h17 | 15:27 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| LH6437+LH210 | 07:00 Vienna International Airport | 5h55 | 12:55 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| LH6409+LH210 | 08:00 Vienna International Airport | 4h55 | 12:55 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| OS225+IC 2177 | 08:20 Vienna International Airport | 5h07 | 13:27 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| OS225+IC 2271 | 08:20 Vienna International Airport | 9h07 | 17:27 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| OS225+IC 2179 | 08:20 Vienna International Airport | 7h07 | 15:27 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| LH6333+LH210 | 09:30 Vienna International Airport | 3h25 | 12:55 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| LH6333+LH214 | 09:30 Vienna International Airport | 7h45 | 17:15 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| OS227+IC 2271 | 10:15 Vienna International Airport | 7h12 | 17:27 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| OS227+IC 2273 | 10:15 Vienna International Airport | 9h12 | 19:27 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| OS227+IC 2179 | 10:15 Vienna International Airport | 5h12 | 15:27 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| LH6413+LH214 | 10:20 Vienna International Airport | 6h55 | 17:15 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| OS229+IC 2271 | 12:10 Vienna International Airport | 5h17 | 17:27 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| OS229+21910 · RJ 385 | 12:10 Vienna International Airport | 5h57 | 18:07 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
| OS229+IC 2273 | 12:10 Vienna International Airport | 7h17 | 19:27 Dresden Hbf | 1 change | |
| LH6389+LH1942+IC 2273 | 12:20 Vienna International Airport | 7h07 | 19:27 Dresden Hbf | 2 changes | |
| LH6389+LH1942+21926 · RJ 179 | 12:20 Vienna International Airport | 7h47 | 20:07 Dresden Hbf | 3 changes | |
| LH6417+LH214 | 12:55 Vienna International Airport | 4h20 | 17:15 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| LH6335+LH216 | 14:00 Vienna International Airport | 7h05 | 21:05 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| LH6331+LH216 | 16:10 Vienna International Airport | 4h55 | 21:05 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
| LH6429+LH216 | 17:30 Vienna International Airport | 3h35 | 21:05 Dresden Airport | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Vienna to Dresden?
The best time to book your flight from Vienna to Dresden is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Vienna to Dresden route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vienna 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 Vienna to Dresden.
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic from Vienna to DresdenFind the best flights between Vienna to Dresden with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic from £20. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£196
Austrian Airlines frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£351
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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£129
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
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
FAQs: Vienna to Dresden flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Dresden can start from as little as £129 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna to Dresden is £440; 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 Vienna to Dresden is 2 h 55 min to travel the 228 mile long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Vienna to Dresden leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna to Dresden leaves at 19: 20.
For the best Vienna to Dresden flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Eurowings, Air Baltic or Lufthansa. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Dresden from Vienna to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Vienna to Dresden by plane is November.
You have options as you can travel between Vienna and Dresden 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Dresden
Vienna
Dresden
The major airport for departures in Vienna is Vienna International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna International Airport for your trip from Vienna to Dresden.
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 Wien-SchwechatWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
Public transport options for Vienna International Airport
- Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
- Train: S7, Railjet
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 Vienna.
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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