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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $204. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Dresden.$203 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 2, returning Wed, Sep 9.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Sep 2, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Wed, Sep 9, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $203, select.

Dresden.$203 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 7, returning Tue, Oct 13.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Oct 7, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Tue, Oct 13, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $203, select.

Dresden.$204 per passenger.Departing Fri, Nov 6, returning Sun, Nov 8.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, Nov 6, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Sun, Nov 8, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $204, select.

Dresden.$204 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 23, returning Sat, Feb 20.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Sep 23, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Sat, Feb 20, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $204, select.

Dresden.$204 per passenger.Departing Thu, Dec 3, returning Sat, Dec 12.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, Dec 3, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Sat, Dec 12, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $204, select.

Dresden.$204 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 22, returning Sun, Aug 23.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, Aug 22, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Sun, Aug 23, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $204, select.

Dresden.$204 per passenger.Departing Thu, Aug 27, returning Thu, Sep 3.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, Aug 27, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Thu, Sep 3, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $204, select.

Dresden.$204 per passenger.Departing Mon, Dec 28, returning Wed, Jan 6.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, Dec 28, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Wed, Jan 6, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $204, select.

Dresden.$204 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 14, returning Thu, Nov 26.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Oct 14, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Thu, Nov 26, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $204, select.

Dresden.$204 per passenger.Departing Fri, Sep 25, returning Fri, Oct 2.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, Sep 25, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Fri, Oct 2, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $204, select.

Dresden.$206 per passenger.Departing Sat, Mar 27, returning Thu, Apr 1.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, Mar 27, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Thu, Apr 1, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $206, select.

Dresden.$206 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 14, returning Thu, Jan 21.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, Jan 14, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Thu, Jan 21, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $206, select.

Dresden.$206 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 27, returning Sun, May 30.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, May 27, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Sun, May 30, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $206, select.

Dresden.$206 per passenger.Departing Fri, Mar 5, returning Mon, Mar 8.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, Mar 5, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Mon, Mar 8, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $206, select.

Dresden.$206 per passenger.Departing Wed, Apr 28, returning Tue, May 4.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Apr 28, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Tue, May 4, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $206, select.

Dresden.$206 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 31, returning Sun, Jun 6.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, May 31, arriving in Dresden.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departing from Dresden on Sun, Jun 6, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $206, select.

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Frankfurt am Main to Dresden: Alternative routes

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Frankfurt to Dresden: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$203
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr
Most popular airline	Lufthansa
Average flights per week	162

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden is $203. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden?

1 hour is the average flight time from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden.

Which airlines fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden?

Lufthansa, United and Air Canada fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden.

How many flights are there a week from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden?

There are 162 flights per week flying from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden, as of July 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden?

The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Dresden is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour.

How can I find the best flight deal to Dresden?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dresden but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Dresden?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dresden is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden?

Currently, Lufthansa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Dresden.

Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS): what you need to know

Around 1 hour is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport.
Frankfurt and Dresden share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from FRA to DRS start from 09:00 — the earliest with Lufthansa. The latest departure is at 22:15 with Lufthansa. In total, there are 28 weekly Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your FRA to DRS flight.
Flying during a peak time like September? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Lufthansa has direct flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Dresden — and maybe even more of Germany if you have time.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Lufthansa on this route.
Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier offering FRA to DRS flights. A reliable 88.02% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport. These are the top stopovers between FRA and DRS:
- Munich Airport
- Zurich Airport
- Dusseldorf International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)

Right now, $157 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $203. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Book four months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from FRA to DRS.
The cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from FRA to DRS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport.

Handy information about Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)

When it comes to Frankfurt am Main Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Frankfurt am Main Airport from central Frankfurt, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near FRA:

Arriving at Dresden Airport (DRS)

The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DRS instead:
Explore without limits with a Dresden Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Sixt and experience more of Dresden and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Dresden Airport around three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Dresden Airport (DRS) to central Dresden

Dresden Airport is approximately 10 kilometers from central Dresden. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting to the center by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.

When to fly to Dresden Airport (DRS)

The quietest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport is March, while October is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Dresden based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Dresden is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dresden Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from FRA to DRS in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.

Explore more of Germany

Dresden has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Germany waiting to be explored. About 161 kilometers north of Dresden, a trip to Berlin will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Germany, consider Hamburg, roughly 370 kilometers north-west of Dresden. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are the start of reasons to visit.