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Flights from Dresden to New York
There are no direct flights from Dresden to New York. The fastest way is one stop via Munich or Frankfurt, about 10h 40m door to door (23 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 10h 40m
Dresden to New York at a glance
Fastest journey10h 40mVia Munich, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Munich or Frankfurt
Best ways to fly from Dresden to New York
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) NYC
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Sun14:15 DRS15:00 MUC1h 15m connection16:15 MUC18:55 NYCLufthansa
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DRS Frankfurt (FRA) NYC
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa
Wed06:15 DRS07:07 FRA1h 38m connection08:45 FRA10:56 NYCLufthansa + Singapore Airlines
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DRS Zurich (ZRH) NYC
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, SWISS
Mon10:15 DRS11:21 ZRH2h 24m connection13:45 ZRH16:44 NYCSWISS
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
- 6,478 km4,023 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 40mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -6hNew York vs Dresden
- Currency in New York
- USD
- Airports
- DRS → EWR, JFK, LGA
Flights from Dresden to New York: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Dresden to New York?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Munich, Frankfurt 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 New York?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 40m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,478 km.
Where do you change planes between Dresden and New York?
The best connecting points are Munich (MUC), Frankfurt (FRA), Zurich (ZRH) and Palma (PMI). Lufthansa flies both legs via Munich, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Dresden and New York?
Dresden: Dresden Airport (DRS). New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the time difference between Dresden and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Dresden.





