Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Dresden International Airport (DRS): what you need to know
Stuttgart and Dresden are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your STR to DRS flight.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Dresden International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between STR and DRS include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
ر.ق. 442 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Dresden International Airport flight. Return flights start at ر.ق. 913. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from STR to DRS if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Stuttgart Airport to Dresden International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from STR to DRS is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Stuttgart Airport to Dresden International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Of all flights leaving Stuttgart Airport, 77.15% land on schedule at their destination.
Stuttgart Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Stuttgart. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near STR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Dresden International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Dresden International Airport (DRS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Stuttgart Airport to Dresden International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DRS instead:
Grab a Dresden International Airport rental car and discover Dresden and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Dresden International Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to central Dresden
Dresden International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Dresden. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
The quietest month for a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Dresden International Airport is December, while April is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Dresden based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Dresden International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Dresden, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from STR to DRS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -9ºC and 5ºC on average.
Explore more of Germany
Dresden has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Germany you should also see. Around 161 kilometres north of Dresden, a visit to Berlin will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Germany, head for Hamburg, about 370 kilometres north-west of Dresden. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are highlights.
