Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dresden International Airport (DRS): what you need to know
Dresden is eight hours ahead of Los Angeles and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your LAX to DRS flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Dresden International Airport. These are the top stopovers between LAX and DRS:
Zurich Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
Right now, ر.ق. 1,989 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Dresden International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 3,918. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from LAX to DRS, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dresden International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
LAX is located at One World Way.
81.05% of flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport reach their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from LAX.
Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
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Arriving at Dresden International Airport (DRS)
If you have a late Los Angeles International Airport to Dresden International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near DRS:
Travel at your own pace with a Dresden International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Sixt and venture far and wide through Dresden and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Dresden International Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to central Dresden
Dresden International Airport to the centre of Dresden has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
April is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dresden International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Dresden in December.
The warmest month in Dresden is August, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dresden International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from LAX to DRS in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC and 5ºC on average.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Dresden, now it's time to explore other corners of Germany. Journey around 161 kilometres north to Berlin to tick off its top sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 370 kilometres north-west of Dresden, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.