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Journey information
Overview: Budapest to Dresden flight
Hungary
Germany
Flights from Budapest to Dresden depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 551 km distance in 1h 15m. September 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 551 km |
Average flight duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Flights per day 14 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:20 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Dresden
Showing times and prices for Jan 15
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€464
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Flights per day
31
Distance
551 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Dresden will cost around €464 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast flights
Of the 31 flights that leave Budapest for Dresden onThu, Jan 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct flights cover the 551 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the longest flights will take 4 h 22 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.
FR 403405:55PM1h15
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport07:10PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
€351One-way
0 transfers
W62315+
IC 217910:05AM6h22
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport04:27PMDresden Hbf
€1171One-way
1 transfer
W62315+IC 217710:05AM4h22
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport02:27PMDresden Hbf
€1291One-way
1 transfer
W62315+IC 227110:05AM8h22
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport06:27PMDresden Hbf
€1351One-way
1 transfer
FR 19706:00AM1h30
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport07:30AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
€1601One-way
0 transfers
FR 403405:55PM1h15
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport07:10PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
€351One-way
0 transfers
FR 19706:00AM1h30
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport07:30AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
€1601One-way
0 transfers
LH1339 · LH21402:25PM3h50
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport06:15PMDresden Airport
€6611One-way
1 transfer
LH1343+
LH20606:20AM4h00
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport10:20AMDresden Airport
€6611One-way
1 transfer
W62315+IC 217710:05AM4h22
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport02:27PMDresden Hbf
€1291One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 551 km
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€536 Average price | €67 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg 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
Budapest to Dresden flight times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Dresden flights for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 6:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 OS640 · OS225+IC 2179 | 6:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h37 | 3:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| OS640 · OS225+IC 2177 | 6:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h37 | 1:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1683+LH2124 | 6:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h35 | 11:30 AM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1683 · LH101 · LH210 | 6:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h00 | 12:55 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1683+LH1938+IC 2179 | 6:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h32 | 3:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 LX2251+ LX966+21910 · RJ 385 | 8:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h27 | 6:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LX2251+LX966+IC 2273 | 8:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h47 | 7:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LX2251+LX966+IC 2271 | 8:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h47 | 5:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 LO534 · LO389+21926 · RJ 179 | 8:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h22 | 8:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1675 · LH1938+IC 2271 | 9:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h27 | 5:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1675+LH109 · LH214 | 9:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h25 | 5:25 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1675 · LH1940+IC 2271 | 9:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h27 | 5:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1675 · LH1938+IC 2179 | 9:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h27 | 3:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1675 · LH111+LH214 | 9:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h25 | 5:25 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1335+LH184+IC 2271 | 9:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h12 | 5:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1335 · LH210 | 9:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h40 | 12:55 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1335 · LH214 | 9:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h10 | 5:25 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1335 · LH186+IC 2273 | 9:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h12 | 7:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1335 · LH186+IC 2271 | 9:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h12 | 5:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| W62315+IC 2273 | 9:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h37 | 7:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| W62315+IC 2271 | 9:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h37 | 5:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| W62315+IC 2179 | 9:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h37 | 3:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FR 197 | 9:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h30 | 11:25 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1337 · LH190+21926 · RJ 179 | 11:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h47 | 8:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1337 · LH190+IC 2273 | 11:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h07 | 7:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1337 · LH214 | 11:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h05 | 5:25 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1337 · LH216 | 11:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h55 | 9:15 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1677 · LH115 · LH216 | 12:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h55 | 9:15 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1677 · LH1942+21926 · RJ 179 | 12:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h47 | 8:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1677 · LH1942+IC 2273 | 12:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h07 | 7:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1677 · LH119 · LH216 | 12:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h55 | 9:15 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1677 · LH117 · LH216 | 12:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h55 | 9:15 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO536 · LO389+21926 · RJ 179 | 1:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h07 | 8:07 PM Dresden Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1339 · LH214 | 1:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h50 | 5:25 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1339 · LH216 | 1:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h40 | 9:15 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2255 · LX918 | 1:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h10 | 6:05 PM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 4034 | 7:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h15 | 8:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
| FR 197 | 5:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h30 | 6:30 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1343 · LH100+LH2126 | 5:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h25 | 2:45 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1343+LH206 | 5:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h00 | 9:20 AM Dresden Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1343 · LH180+IC 2179 | 5:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h07 | 3:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1343 · LH178+IC 2179 | 5:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h07 | 3:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1343 · LH178+IC 2177 | 5:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h07 | 1:27 PM Dresden Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1343 · LH104+LH2126 | 5:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h25 | 2:45 PM Dresden Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Budapest to Dresden?
The best time to book your flight from Budapest to Dresden is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Budapest to Dresden route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Budapest 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 Budapest to Dresden.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, LAER from Budapest to DresdenFind the best flights between Budapest to Dresden with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, LAER from €30. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€582
Lufthansa frequency
12 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
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
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: Budapest to Dresden Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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 Budapest to Dresden can start from as little as €139 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Dresden is €633; 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 Budapest to Dresden is 3 h 40 min to travel the 551 km long route, with around there are 16 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Budapest to Dresden leaves at 05: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Dresden leaves at 19: 00.
There are 16 flights a day from Budapest to Dresden which require at least one change with Lufthansa or Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Dresden, you can count on Lufthansa or Eurowings for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Budapest to Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Budapest to Dresden by plane is August.
You have options as you can travel between Budapest and Dresden 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
Since both Budapest and Dresden are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Budapest and Dresden.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Budapest to Dresden
Budapest
Dresden
The major airport for departures in Budapest is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for your trip from Budapest to Dresden.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
16 km
Car connection
M0, Exit 42Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
Public transit options for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
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 Budapest.
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 transit options for Dresden Airport
- Bus: 77, 80
- Train: S2
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