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Flights from Dresden to Los Angeles

There are no direct flights from Dresden to Los Angeles. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Munich, about 14h 26m door to door (23 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 14h 26m
DRSLAXFRA

Dresden to Los Angeles at a glance

Fastest journey14h 26mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Munich

Best ways to fly from Dresden to Los Angeles

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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DRS Frankfurt (FRA) LAX
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa
Tue11:00 DRS11:52 FRA2h 23m connection14:15 FRA16:26 LAXLufthansa
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 26m
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DRS Munich (MUC) LAX
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Mon09:45 DRS10:30 MUC2h 00m connection12:30 MUC15:21 LAXLufthansa
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 36m
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DRS Zurich (ZRH) LAX
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: SWISS
Mon10:15 DRS11:21 ZRH2h 24m connection13:45 ZRH16:40 LAXSWISS
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 25m
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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
9,452 km5,870 miles
Journey time
14h 26mon current schedules
Time difference
-9hLos Angeles vs Dresden
Currency in Los Angeles
USD
Airports
DRS → LAX, SNA, BUR

Flights from Dresden to Los Angeles: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Dresden to Los Angeles?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Munich and Zurich. 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 Los Angeles?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 26m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,452 km.
Where do you change planes between Dresden and Los Angeles?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC) and Zurich (ZRH). Lufthansa flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Dresden and Los Angeles?
Dresden: Dresden Airport (DRS). Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR).
What is the time difference between Dresden and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Dresden.

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