Travelling from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dresden International Airport (DRS): what you need to know
Dresden's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Hamburg.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your HAM to DRS flight.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hamburg Airport to Dresden International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between HAM and DRS:
Dusseldorf International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
Rs48,822 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hamburg Airport to Dresden International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs76,434. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from HAM to DRS if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Hamburg Airport to Dresden International Airport.
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Handy information about Hamburg Airport (HAM)
75.01% of flights that take off from Hamburg Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Hamburg Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Hamburg. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to HAM? If you're catching an early flight from Hamburg Airport to Dresden International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Dresden International Airport (DRS)
Book a hotel near DRS if you're taking a late Hamburg Airport to Dresden International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Dresden International Airport rental car and explore Dresden and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Sixt are well-known companies to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Dresden International Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to central Dresden
Dresden International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Dresden. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Hamburg Airport to Dresden International Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Dresden. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in December.
Lock in your flight from Hamburg Airport to Dresden International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Dresden during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from HAM to DRS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -9ºC and 5ºC on average.
Explore more of Germany
You've seen Dresden, now it's time to explore other parts of Germany. Travel about 161 kilometres north to Berlin to tick off its leading attractions. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 370 kilometres north-west of Dresden, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. No visit is complete without checking out Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.