Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Dresden (DRS)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Intl. Airport?
SWISS operates a direct flight departing Zurich Airport (ZRH) at 5:40PM and coming in to land at Dresden Airport (DRS) at 6:55PM — a total flight time of 1 hour and 15 minutes. Book the seat that's right for you, bring a few things to keep you entertained and the time will rush by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zurich Intl. Airport to Dresden Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from ZRH to Dresden Intl. Airport at the last minute could save you dollars if you strike it lucky and find a real bargain. However, fares usually don't drop in price as the date of departure nears. If you wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (don't get stuck in the middle!). If you'd rather err on the side of caution, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from ZRH to Dresden Airport (DRS)?
Achieving an on-time rate of 60%, SWISS is the carrier that's more likely to fly you from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS) without any delays. Flight delays can be an excuse to linger longer at the airport bar. However, they can also make you miss your connection or even ruin your entire vacation. You can keep updated about delays by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App before you head for the airport. If you're already there and the delay is significant, head to the customer service desk to discover what your options are.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zurich Intl. Airport to Dresden Intl. Airport?
The most popular departure times for flights from ZRH to DRS fall between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM on SWISS. It's a good idea to zoom off in the morning. The earlier you take off, the better your odds of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic in the sky.
Can I change the date of my flight from Zurich Intl. Airport to DRS?
Quickly and easily make changes to your Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS) flight via the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, check the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to learn what you're allowed to do and if fees apply for changes. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Dresden
Distance
552 km
Average flight time
1 hour 25 mins

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