Connecting route · Germany → Greece

Flights from Dresden to Athens

There are no direct flights from Dresden to Athens. The fastest way is one stop via Munich or Zurich, about 3h 58m door to door (38 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 58m

Dresden to Athens at a glance

Fastest journey3h 58mVia Munich, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Munich or Zurich

Best ways to fly from Dresden to Athens

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

DRS Munich (MUC) ATH

Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Sky Express (Greece)

Wed09:45 DRS10:30 MUC1h 00m connection11:30 MUC14:43 ATHLufthansa

13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 58m

DRS Zurich (ZRH) ATH

Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, SWISS

Mon10:15 DRS11:21 ZRH1h 09m connection12:30 ZRH15:54 ATHSWISS

5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 39m

DRS Frankfurt (FRA) ATH

Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Sky Express (Greece)

Thu11:00 DRS11:52 FRA2h 08m connection14:00 FRA17:28 ATHLufthansa

17 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 28m

DRS Dusseldorf (DUS) ATH

Leg 1: Eurowings · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, Sky Express (Greece)

Tue08:30 DRS09:28 DUS3h 47m connection13:15 DUS16:52 ATHEurowings + Aegean Airlines

3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 22m

DRS Kos (KGS) ATH

Leg 1: Sundair · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express (Greece)

Self-transfer likely ~6h 16m

DRS Rhodes (RHO) ATH

Leg 1: Sundair · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express (Greece)

Self-transfer likely ~6h 29m

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: 1,651 km1,025 miles
Journey time: 3h 58mon current schedules
Time difference: +1hAthens vs Dresden
Currency in Athens: EUR
Airports: DRS → ATH

Flights from Dresden to Athens: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Dresden to Athens?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Munich, Zurich and Frankfurt. 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 Dresden to Athens?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 58m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,651 km.

Where do you change planes between Dresden and Athens?

The best connecting points are Munich (MUC), Zurich (ZRH), Frankfurt (FRA) and Dusseldorf (DUS). Lufthansa flies both legs via Munich, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Dresden and Athens?

Dresden: Dresden Airport (DRS). Athens: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

What is the time difference between Dresden and Athens?

Athens is 1 hour ahead of Dresden.

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