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      Flight to Dresden (DRS) from 1,209 $

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      From Abuja from 1,209 $

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      Reach your destination quickly, cheaply and feeling relaxed by booking at lufthansa.com. Choose the flight to Dresden that best suits your needs from our wide range of offers. For example, you can fly from Abuja to Dresden in December 2025 from 1,209 $.

      Visit Germany, get to know the country and its culture, and see all the sights in Dresden. Sit back and relax during the flight. If you want to read on board, you can digitally download exciting magazines and newspapers in the form of eJournals before every Lufthansa flight. Our state-of-the-art entertainment and first-class service are available around the clock on long-haul flights. Our crew will ensure a pleasant atmosphere onboard so that your flight is as comfortable as possible. After you land in Dresden, you can relax and get to know the country and its culture.

      Book now and you will reach your destination in no time. The cheapest flight to Dresden is available for 1,209 $ in December 2025 from Abuja.

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      Flying to Dresden: tips and information for your trip

      As the capital of the Free State of Saxony, Dresden stands out as one of Germany’s most historically rich cities. Home to around 570,000 residents, it ranks as the twelfth largest city in the country. Known as the “Florence on the Elbe,” Dresden captivates visitors with its striking architecture, cultural landmarks, and a vibrant mix of tradition and modern life — from the renowned Semper Opera House to a lively club scene. After your flight to Dresden, explore the fascinating contrast between the historic Old Town and the creative energy of the New Town, or take a relaxing coffee break with a slice of local Eierschecke cake.

      Walk through the stunning Dresden Zwinger, visit the fully rebuilt Frauenkirche, and dive into East German history as you explore the city. Don’t miss the Fürstenzug on Augustusstrasse — a remarkable mural made of Meissen porcelain tiles and one of Dresden’s most iconic photo spots.

      Book your Dresden flight at lufthansa.com and combine historical sightseeing with exciting excursions!

      Practical information for your flight to Dresden

      When you take a flight to Dresden, you’ll arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS), located in the northern district of Klotzsche. Just about nine kilometers from the city center, the airport offers a quick and convenient transfer to your accommodation. Whether you choose the S-Bahn, train, bus, or taxi, you’ll reach your destination safely and comfortably in no time.

      You can also rent a car directly at Dresden Airport if you prefer to explore on your own schedule. The entire city, including the outskirts, is well connected by an efficient network of buses and S-Bahn trains. Dresden’s Old Town features a high concentration of historical landmarks in a compact area, making it perfect for exploring on foot.

      Practical information for your flight to Dresden

      • Which sights shouldn’t be missed? Dresden is a key city in Germany’s modern history, known for its role in the peace movement and reunification. The Kreuzkirche reflects this legacy. The city is home to impressive historic landmarks, while the opposite side of the Elbe showcases the iconic Canaletto view and the lively, artistic atmosphere that defines Dresden’s vibrant cultural scene.

      • What is the culture like in Dresden? From world-class performances at the Semperoper and Schauspielhaus to art treasures in the Green Vault and renowned galleries, Dresden offers a rich mix of classical and contemporary culture — including cabarets, clubs, and creative spaces throughout the city.

      • Is there good nature or walking routes close to the city? Dresden’s surroundings offer great hiking and walking opportunities — from the vineyards above the Elbe to the forests of the Heath and the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Don’t miss Moritzburg Castle, famous for its fairytale setting and film history.

      Book your flight to Dresden at lufthansa.com and plan a city break with a historical background!

      Zoo Dresden: A perfect family outing, explore the variety of animals and enjoy interactive exhibits.
      Dresden Transport Museum: Discover the history of transportation in this engaging museum suitable for all ages.

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      *Source: You can find more information for your destination region on the Federal Foreign Office website.

      The information provided here is intended as a helpful guide only. Legal regulations and risk situations may change at any time. While we strive to ensure the accuracy of this information, Lufthansa cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies, omissions, or changes in the data. We recommend consulting the website of the Federal Foreign Office or other relevant authorities to obtain the most up-to-date and accurate information regarding travel advisories, requirements, and conditions.

      This information is updated weekly.

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