Cheap Flights from Dresden to Cologne — $153

Flights from Dresden to Cologne are operated by several airlines — Eurowings, Sun Express, and Lufthansa. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $153, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.

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Dresden Airport (DRS) serves as a compact regional gateway to the Saxony capital, typically handling a mix of European low-cost carriers, leisure charters and a few networked services. It’s not a major intercontinental hub but usually offers convenient point-to-point connections across Germany and nearby countries. The airport lies about 9–10 km north of Dresden’s city centre; travel by S-Bahn or regional bus usually takes 20–30 minutes with fares commonly in the low single digits, while taxis can be quicker but cost noticeably more. Pros include a small, easy-to-navigate terminal and relatively short transfer times; cons can be fewer flight options and potentially higher fares on some routes compared with larger hubs.

Fly direct from Dresden to Cologne for the quickest, most convenient way to make this short German journey — fewer delays, no plane changes, and more time to enjoy Cologne’s cathedral and Rhine-side cafes. If budget is key, connecting options can sometimes cost less, but a direct flight will save hours and make your trip noticeably more comfortable.

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is the region’s main international gateway, serving a mix of full-service carriers and a sizeable number of low-cost airlines, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on carrier and season. Located about 15 km southeast of Cologne’s city center, it is typically reached by regional train (S-Bahn/RE) in roughly 15–20 minutes, by taxi in 20–30 minutes, or by bus with similar journey times; expect public-transport tickets to be modestly priced and taxis to cost notably more. The airport is generally compact and easy to navigate with decent shopping and dining; it can be busier and slightly less central than smaller domestic fields, but it offers broad route coverage and solid transit links for most travelers.

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