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Connecting route · Germany → France

Flights from Dresden to Lyon

There are no direct flights from Dresden to Lyon. The fastest way is one stop via Munich or Frankfurt, about 2h 40m door to door (36 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 2h 40m
DRSLYSFRA

Dresden to Lyon at a glance

Fastest journey2h 40mVia Munich, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Munich or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Dresden to Lyon

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 Munich (MUC) LYS
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Mon09:45 DRS10:30 MUC0h 45m connection11:15 MUC12:25 LYSLufthansa
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 40m
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DRS Frankfurt (FRA) LYS
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa
Tue11:00 DRS11:52 FRA0h 53m connection12:45 FRA13:50 LYSLufthansa
21 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 50m
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DRS Dusseldorf (DUS) LYS
Leg 1: Eurowings · Leg 2: Eurowings
One airline, one ticket ~3h 54m
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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
881 km547 miles
Journey time
2h 40mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneLyon vs Dresden
Currency in Lyon
EUR
Airports
DRS → LYS, GNB

Flights from Dresden to Lyon: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Dresden to Lyon?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Munich, Frankfurt and Dusseldorf. 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 Lyon?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 40m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 881 km.
Where do you change planes between Dresden and Lyon?
The best connecting points are Munich (MUC), Frankfurt (FRA) and Dusseldorf (DUS). Lufthansa flies both legs via Munich, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Dresden and Lyon?
Dresden: Dresden Airport (DRS). Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB).

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