Traveling from Bucharest to Dresden International Airport (DRS): What you need to know
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is Bucharest's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Bucharest to Dresden International Airport (DRS) departing from here.
The timezone in Dresden is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Bucharest. Dresden International Airport is located in Dresden.
Your flight from Bucharest to DRS won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Bucharest to DRS leaving from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
Traveling from central Bucharest to OTP takes about 1 hour 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 miles in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your vacation? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest to Dresden International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of the departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% touch down on time at their destination.
About Dresden International Airport (DRS)
Have a late flight from Bucharest to Dresden International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near DRS and hit the pillow fast:
Hit the road running by picking up a Dresden International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Sixt and explore beyond Dresden's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Bucharest to Dresden International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to central Dresden
The center of Dresden is about 6 miles from Dresden International Airport. Travel times by cab or car rental will vary depending on time of day, so do some research ahead of time.
It'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes when traveling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
$147 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Dresden International Airport. Return flights start from $197. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Bucharest to DRS. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Bucharest to Dresden International Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Bucharest to Dresden International Airport. Pick the departure times, carriers and stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
December is the quietest month for flights from Bucharest to Dresden International Airport (DRS), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Dresden based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book a Bucharest to DRS plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Dresden to range from 52ºF to 79ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Dresden International Airport in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºF and 41ºF.
More about Dresden
Start your Dresden trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Dresden International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Dresden Christmas Market, Zwinger and Dresden Elbe Valley are must-visits when exploring Dresden.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored once you've seen Dresden. Around 95 miles away to the north, check out popular attractions including Brandenburg Gate, Brandenburger Tor and Berlin Wall.
Around 60 miles west of Dresden, Leipzig is another favorite stop in Germany. No visit is complete without checking out Holocaust Memorial, Oper Leipzig and Museum of Fine Arts.
