Flying from New York to Dresden International Airport (DRS): what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when organising your flight from New York to Dresden International Airport (DRS). Check out your options for flying out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Dresden is 5 hours ahead of New York. Dresden International Airport is located in Dresden, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from New York to DRS.
With more people on the move during busy months like August, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from New York to DRS. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
EWR is approximately 24 kilometres from central New York. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from New York to Dresden International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near Newark Liberty International Airport:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from New York to Dresden International Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you want to do, check out these options between John F. Kennedy International Airport and DRS:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
You can arrive at JFK from the centre of New York in approximately 48 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from New York to DRS? Relax in a hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport before your adventure officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Dresden International Airport (DRS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Dresden International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DRS instead:
Getting from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to central Dresden
From Dresden International Airport, Dresden is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 23 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 14 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
For a one-way ticket from New York to Dresden International Airport, 298 € is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from 772 €. These are the lowest fares right now and may vary based on availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from New York to DRS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare the prices of tickets from New York to Dresden International Airport across each month. We've made the lowest fares green, so you can easily find a flight that fits your budget.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from New York to Dresden International Airport. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from New York to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from New York to Dresden International Airport. July is the busiest month to travel to Dresden. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in December.
Book your flight from New York to DRS for August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Dresden to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Search for cheap flights from New York to Dresden International Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -9ºC and 5ºC on average.
More about Dresden
Start your Dresden trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Dresden International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Frauenkirche, Dome ascent Frauenkirche Dresden and Semper Opera House are essential stops on your Dresden itinerary.
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