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Flights from Madrid to Dresden
There are no direct flights from Madrid to Dresden. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Munich, about 3h 48m door to door (159 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 3h 48m
Madrid to Dresden at a glance
Fastest journey3h 48mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Munich
Best ways to fly from Madrid 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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MAD Frankfurt (FRA) DRS
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Fri06:15 MAD08:28 FRA0h 47m connection09:15 FRA10:03 DRSLufthansa
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MAD Munich (MUC) DRS
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Fri09:15 MAD11:31 MUC2h 14m connection13:45 MUC14:32 DRSAir Nostrum + Lufthansa
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MAD Palma (PMI) DRS
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia, Iberia Express · Leg 2: Eurowings, Sundair
Sun11:30 MAD12:35 PMI2h 25m connection15:00 PMI17:18 DRSIberia Express + Eurowings
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MAD Zurich (ZRH) DRS
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia, SWISS · Leg 2: SWISS
Fri12:00 MAD13:57 ZRH3h 48m connection17:45 ZRH18:54 DRSIberia + SWISS
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MAD Dusseldorf (DUS) DRS
Leg 1: Eurowings, Iberia, Air Nostrum · Leg 2: Eurowings
Wed08:45 MAD10:57 DUS7h 33m connection18:30 DUS19:23 DRSAir Nostrum + Eurowings
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
- 1,789 km1,111 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 48mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneDresden vs Madrid
- Currency in Dresden
- EUR
- Airports
- MAD → DRS
Flights from Madrid to Dresden: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Madrid to Dresden?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Munich and Palma. 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 Madrid to Dresden?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,789 km.
Where do you change planes between Madrid and Dresden?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC), Palma (PMI) and Zurich (ZRH). Air Europa flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Madrid and Dresden?
Madrid: Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD). Dresden: Dresden Airport (DRS).





