Zurich ZRH to Dresden DRS flight with SWISS

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Journey information

Overview: Zurich to Dresden flight

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Flights from Zurich to Dresden depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £110 but you can travel from only £40 by train.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 556 km distance in 1h 15m. April 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
Train from £40
Distance
556 km
Average flight duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£110
Flights per day
10
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
05:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £40

The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Dresden

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£151

Average price

£303

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Flights per day

50

Distance

556 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Dresden will cost around £303 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £151.

Fast flights

Of the 50 flights that leave Zurich for Dresden 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 556 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 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.

CondorDE4312 · DE4075+Deutsche BahnIC 2273
08:0512h22
Zurich Airport
20:27Dresden Hbf
£1511One-way
2 changes
CondorDE4312 · DE4075+Deutsche BahnIC 2271
08:0510h22
Zurich Airport
18:27Dresden Hbf
£1621One-way
2 changes
easyJetU25194+Deutsche BahnIC 2273
09:5010h37
Zurich Airport
20:27Dresden Hbf
£1691One-way
1 change
CondorDE4318 · DE4075+Deutsche BahnIC 2273
11:358h52
Zurich Airport
20:27Dresden Hbf
£1741One-way
2 changes
CondorDE4312 · DE4075+Deutsche Bahn21910 · RJ 385
08:0511h02
Zurich Airport
19:07Dresden Hbf
£1751One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £110.

Distance: 556 km

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Coach

£297

Average Price

£123

Average Price

£59

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Cheapest

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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Additional time*

10h 40m

Average total duration

10h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 4m

Average total duration

10h 34m

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30m

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Live departures

Zurich to Dresden flight times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Dresden flights for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 04:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
air_franceAF1415 · AF1234+deutsche_bahnIC 227305:30 Zurich Airport
13h57
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
air_franceAF1415 · AF1234+deutsche_bahnIC 227105:30 Zurich Airport
11h57
17:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
air_franceAF1415 · AF1834+deutsche_bahnIC 227305:30 Zurich Airport
13h57
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
klmKL1916 · KL1777+deutsche_bahnIC 227105:50 Zurich Airport
11h37
17:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
klmKL1916 · KL1777+deutsche_bahnIC 227305:50 Zurich Airport
13h37
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
klmKL1916 · KL1777+deutsche_bahnIC 217905:50 Zurich Airport
9h37
15:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
swissLH5737+lufthansaLH178+deutsche_bahnIC 227306:05 Zurich Airport
13h22
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
swissLH5737+lufthansaLH180+deutsche_bahnIC 227306:05 Zurich Airport
13h22
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
swissLH5737+lufthansaLH21006:05 Zurich Airport
6h50
12:55 Dresden Airport1 change
swissLH5737+lufthansa_citylineLH20606:05 Zurich Airport
3h25
09:30 Dresden Airport1 change
swissLH5737+lufthansaLH178+deutsche_bahnIC 217706:05 Zurich Airport
7h22
13:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
swissLH5749+lufthansa_citylineLH212606:15 Zurich Airport
8h30
14:45 Dresden Airport1 change
helveticLX974+deutsche_bahnIC 217706:20 Zurich Airport
7h07
13:27 Dresden Hbf1 change
helveticLX974+deutsche_bahnIC 217506:20 Zurich Airport
5h07
11:27 Dresden Hbf1 change
helveticLX974+deutsche_bahnIC 227106:20 Zurich Airport
11h07
17:27 Dresden Hbf1 change
brussels_airlinesSN2738 · SN2581+deutsche_bahnIC 227306:30 Zurich Airport
12h57
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
brussels_airlinesSN2738 · SN2581+deutsche_bahnIC 227106:30 Zurich Airport
10h57
17:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
brussels_airlinesSN2738 · SN2581+deutsche_bahnIC 217706:30 Zurich Airport
6h57
13:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
condor_flugdienstDE4312 · DE4075+deutsche_bahnIC 227307:05 Zurich Airport
12h22
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
condor_flugdienstDE4312 · DE4075+deutsche_bahn21910 · RJ 38507:05 Zurich Airport
11h02
18:07 Dresden Hbf3 changes
condor_flugdienstDE4312 · DE4075+deutsche_bahnIC 227107:05 Zurich Airport
10h22
17:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
swissLX976+deutsche_bahnIC 217907:35 Zurich Airport
7h52
15:27 Dresden Hbf1 change
swissLX976+deutsche_bahnIC 227107:35 Zurich Airport
9h52
17:27 Dresden Hbf1 change
swissLX976+deutsche_bahnIC 217707:35 Zurich Airport
5h52
13:27 Dresden Hbf1 change
air_dolomitiLH6907+lufthansaLH21407:50 Zurich Airport
9h25
17:15 Dresden Airport1 change
air_dolomitiLH6907+lufthansaLH21007:50 Zurich Airport
5h05
12:55 Dresden Airport1 change
air_dolomitiLH6907+lufthansaLH180+deutsche_bahnIC 217907:50 Zurich Airport
7h37
15:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
air_dolomitiLH6907+lufthansaLH180+deutsche_bahnIC 227307:50 Zurich Airport
11h37
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
air_dolomitiLH6907+lufthansaLH180+deutsche_bahnIC 227107:50 Zurich Airport
9h37
17:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
klmKL1918 · KL1777+deutsche_bahnIC 227308:00 Zurich Airport
11h27
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
klmKL1918 · KL1777+deutsche_bahnIC 227108:00 Zurich Airport
9h27
17:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
klmKL1918 · KL1777+deutsche_bahnIC 217908:00 Zurich Airport
7h27
15:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
air_dolomitiLH5693+lufthansa_citylineLH212608:25 Zurich Airport
6h20
14:45 Dresden Airport1 change
sasSK602 · SK1675+deutsche_bahnIC 227109:25 Zurich Airport
8h02
17:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
sasSK602 · SK1675+deutsche_bahn21894 · RJ 17709:25 Zurich Airport
6h42
16:07 Dresden Hbf3 changes
sasSK602 · SK1675+deutsche_bahnIC 227309:25 Zurich Airport
10h02
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
air_franceAF1115 · AF1234+deutsche_bahnIC 227109:45 Zurich Airport
7h42
17:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
air_franceAF1115 · AF1834+deutsche_bahnIC 227309:45 Zurich Airport
9h42
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
air_franceAF1115 · AF1234+deutsche_bahnIC 227309:45 Zurich Airport
9h42
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
lufthansaLH1187 · LH186+deutsche_bahnIC 227310:25 Zurich Airport
9h02
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
lufthansaLH1187 · LH186+deutsche_bahn21910 · RJ 38510:25 Zurich Airport
7h42
18:07 Dresden Hbf3 changes
lufthansaLH1187 · LH21410:25 Zurich Airport
6h50
17:15 Dresden Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1187 · LH186+deutsche_bahnIC 227110:25 Zurich Airport
7h02
17:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
klmKL1920 · KL1781+deutsche_bahnIC 227310:55 Zurich Airport
8h32
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
klmKL1920 · KL1779+deutsche_bahnIC 227310:55 Zurich Airport
8h32
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
klmKL1920 · KL1781+deutsche_bahn21926 · RJ 17910:55 Zurich Airport
9h12
20:07 Dresden Hbf3 changes
swissLX966+deutsche_bahn21910 · RJ 38511:40 Zurich Airport
6h27
18:07 Dresden Hbf2 changes
swissLX966+deutsche_bahnIC 227311:40 Zurich Airport
7h47
19:27 Dresden Hbf1 change
swissLX966+deutsche_bahnIC 227111:40 Zurich Airport
5h47
17:27 Dresden Hbf1 change
swissLH5739+lufthansaLH190+deutsche_bahn21926 · RJ 17911:45 Zurich Airport
8h22
20:07 Dresden Hbf3 changes
swissLH5739+lufthansaLH21411:45 Zurich Airport
5h30
17:15 Dresden Airport1 change
swissLH5739+lufthansaLH190+deutsche_bahnIC 227311:45 Zurich Airport
7h42
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
swissLX980+deutsche_bahnIC 227312:25 Zurich Airport
7h02
19:27 Dresden Hbf1 change
swissLX980+deutsche_bahnIC 227112:25 Zurich Airport
5h02
17:27 Dresden Hbf1 change
swissLX980+deutsche_bahn21910 · RJ 38512:25 Zurich Airport
5h42
18:07 Dresden Hbf2 changes
lufthansaLH2369+lufthansa_citylineLH1942+deutsche_bahn21926 · RJ 17912:35 Zurich Airport
7h32
20:07 Dresden Hbf3 changes
lufthansaLH2369+lufthansa_citylineLH1942+deutsche_bahnIC 227312:35 Zurich Airport
6h52
19:27 Dresden Hbf2 changes
easyjetU25188+deutsche_bahn21910 · RJ 38513:20 Zurich Airport
4h47
18:07 Dresden Hbf2 changes
easyjetU25188+deutsche_bahn21926 · RJ 17913:20 Zurich Airport
6h47
20:07 Dresden Hbf2 changes
easyjetU25188+deutsche_bahnIC 227313:20 Zurich Airport
6h07
19:27 Dresden Hbf1 change
air_dolomitiLH5683+lufthansaLH21613:45 Zurich Airport
7h20
21:05 Dresden Airport1 change
air_dolomitiLH5683+lufthansaLH192+deutsche_bahn21926 · RJ 17913:45 Zurich Airport
6h22
20:07 Dresden Hbf3 changes
air_dolomitiLH5683+lufthansaLH21413:45 Zurich Airport
3h30
17:15 Dresden Airport1 change
air_balticLX970+deutsche_bahn21926 · RJ 17915:25 Zurich Airport
4h42
20:07 Dresden Hbf2 changes
swissLH5743+lufthansaLH21616:10 Zurich Airport
4h55
21:05 Dresden Airport1 change
air_dolomitiLH5685+lufthansaLH21617:05 Zurich Airport
4h00
21:05 Dresden Airport1 change
swissLH5741+lufthansaLH21617:50 Zurich Airport
3h15
21:05 Dresden Airport1 change

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Airlines: SWISS, LAER, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Eurowings , Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, CityJet from Zurich to DresdenFind the best flights between Zurich to Dresden with Omio's travel partners SWISS, LAER, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Eurowings , Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, CityJet from £40. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

SWISS

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£148
SWISS frequency
4 a day
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
Learn more about SWISS

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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£186
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

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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£148
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
Learn more about Lufthansa

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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£165
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
Learn more about Air Baltic

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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£110
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
Learn more about Eurowings

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
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
Learn more about Air Dolomiti

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
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

LAER

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£161
LAER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

FAQs: Zurich to Dresden flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Dresden can start from as little as £129 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Dresden is £266; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich to Dresden flight travel time is 1 h 25 min   for the 345 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Dresden leaves at 06: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Dresden leaves at 19: 15.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Dresden, you can count on LAER, SWISS, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Lufthansa, Air Baltic or Eurowings for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Zurich to Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Zurich to Dresden generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.

Zurich Airport is 12.2 km away from Zurich city centre and Dresden Airport is 11.7 km from Dresden city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Zurich to Dresden by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Dresden from Zurich including taking a train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Dresden

Zurich
Dresden
The major airport for departures in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your trip from Zurich to Dresden.
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address
Address
8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland
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Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A51, Exit 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transport options for Zurich Airport
  • Train: S2, S16, S24
  • Tram: 10, 12
  • Bus: 768, 759

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