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Flights from Lyon to Dresden

There are no direct flights from Lyon to Dresden. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Munich, about 2h 48m door to door (44 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 2h 48m
LYSDRSFRA

Lyon to Dresden at a glance

Fastest journey2h 48mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Munich

Best ways to fly from Lyon 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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LYS Frankfurt (FRA) DRS
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Mon07:00 LYS08:10 FRA0h 50m connection09:00 FRA09:48 DRSLufthansa
26 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 48m
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LYS Munich (MUC) DRS
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Sun09:30 LYS10:39 MUC2h 06m connection12:45 MUC13:32 DRSLufthansa
17 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 02m
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LYS Dusseldorf (DUS) DRS
Leg 1: Eurowings · Leg 2: Eurowings
Fri16:45 LYS17:58 DUS2h 32m connection20:30 DUS21:23 DRSEurowings
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 38m
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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 48mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneDresden vs Lyon
Currency in Dresden
EUR
Airports
LYS, GNB → DRS

Flights from Lyon to Dresden: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lyon to Dresden?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Munich 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 Lyon to Dresden?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 881 km.
Where do you change planes between Lyon and Dresden?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC) and Dusseldorf (DUS). Air Dolomiti flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lyon and Dresden?
Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB). Dresden: Dresden Airport (DRS).

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