Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Dresden International Airport (DRS): what you need to know
Around 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dresden International Airport.
Munich and Dresden share the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Every week, there are 34 Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dresden International Airport flights. To take off early, pick the 07:45 Lufthansa flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 22:25 with Lufthansa.
Give yourself enough time to catch your MUC to DRS flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like April? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Lufthansa offers direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dresden International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Dresden — and maybe even more of Germany if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Lufthansa.
Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier operating MUC to DRS flights. An impressive 82.74% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dresden International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MUC and DRS:
Frankfurt Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
ج.م. 6,552 is the lowest price for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dresden International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ج.م. 8,560. These fares can change depending on availability.
To get cheap tickets from MUC to DRS, book your trip nine months ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dresden International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Franz Josef Strauss Airport, data shows 71.34% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MUC? If you've booked an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dresden International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Dresden International Airport (DRS)
Consider booking a hotel close to DRS if you're catching a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dresden International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Dresden International Airport rental car and discover Dresden and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Sixt are popular providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Dresden International Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to central Dresden
Dresden International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Dresden. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
April is the busiest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dresden International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Dresden in December.
Book your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Dresden International Airport for August if you want to go to Dresden during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC and 5ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MUC to DRS around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Dresden, now it's time to explore other corners of Germany. Travel about 161 kilometres north to Berlin to check off its leading sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany and is around 370 kilometres north-west of Dresden. No trip is complete without dropping by Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.