Travelling from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG): what you need to know
Dresden and Prague follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DRS to PRG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dresden International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between DRS and PRG:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dresden International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague flight is 132 €. A return ticket is currently 229 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from DRS to PRG, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Dresden International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from DRS to PRG by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Handy information about Dresden International Airport (DRS)
Dresden International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 84.36% of flights that depart DRS arrive at their destination on time.
Central Dresden to Dresden International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near DRS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dresden International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
If you're landing on a late Dresden International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near PRG:
Grab a Vaclav Havel Airport Prague rental car and explore Prague and beyond with your own wheels. Rent Plus, Panek and Carwiz are leading providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to central Prague
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to the centre of Prague has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The quietest month for a flight from Dresden International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Prague based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Dresden International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague for July if you'd like to visit Prague during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DRS to PRG around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Czechia
Brno is just one of the many places in Czechia waiting to be explored once you've seen Prague. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Brno astronomical clock, Old Town Hall and Moravian Museum.
Ostrava is another well-known destination in Czechia and is around 274 kilometres east of Prague. No journey is complete without a visit to Silesian-Ostrava Castle, National Cultural Monument Lower Vitkovice and Bolt Tower Cafe.