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Flights from Abu Dhabi to Dresden

There are no direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Dresden. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Zurich, about 9h 48m door to door (18 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 8h 25m
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Abu Dhabi to Dresden at a glance

Fastest journey8h 25mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Zurich

Best ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Dresden

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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AUH Frankfurt (FRA) DRS
Leg 1: Condor, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Fri15:00 AUH19:18 FRA2h 42m connection22:00 FRA22:48 DRSEtihad Airways + Lufthansa
13 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 9h 48m
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AUH Zurich (ZRH) DRS
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: SWISS
Fri08:15 AUH13:20 ZRH4h 25m connection17:45 ZRH18:54 DRSEtihad Airways + SWISS
4 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 12h 39m
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AUH Munich (MUC) DRS
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Fri15:00 AUH19:34 MUC11h 41m connection07:15 MUC08:02 DRSEtihad Airways + Lufthansa
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 19h 02m
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AUH Antalya (AYT) DRS
Leg 1: SunExpress · Leg 2: Corendon Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Sundair
One airline, one ticket ~8h 25m
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AUH Dusseldorf (DUS) DRS
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Eurowings
Self-transfer likely ~10h 24m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,545 km2,822 miles
Journey time
8h 25mon current schedules
Time difference
-3hDresden vs Abu Dhabi
Currency in Dresden
EUR
Airports
AUH → DRS

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Dresden: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Dresden?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Zurich and Munich. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Dresden?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 25m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,545 km.
Where do you change planes between Abu Dhabi and Dresden?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Zurich (ZRH), Munich (MUC) and Antalya (AYT). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Abu Dhabi and Dresden?
Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH). Dresden: Dresden Airport (DRS).
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Dresden?
Dresden is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi.

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