$150 Cheap Flights from Dresden (DRS) to Zürich (ZRH)

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Cheap Flights from Dresden to Zürich (DRS-ZRH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $150 for one-way flights and $200 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Lufthansa
Swiss International Air Lines
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Swiss International Air Lines
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Eurowings
Flights from Dresden (DRS) to Zürich (ZRH)
Origin airport
Dresden
Destination airport
Zürich
Airlines serving
Eurowings, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines
Roundtrip price
$200
Distance
345 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 15 mins

Dresden to Zürich Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dresden to Zürich

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dresden to Zürich are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dresden to Zürich with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dresden to Zürich

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dresden to Zürich: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dresden to Zürich

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dresden to Zürich in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $150 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dresden to Zürich flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dresden to Zürich airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $150 or cheap return flight from $200 from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Planning your trip for February can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DRS and ZRH. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Fly directly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) on a SWISS flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest DRS to ZRH flight.
How many flights per day from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
On average, you can choose from 4 direct flights per week from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH). To broaden your travel options, consider a flight with a layover. Simply enter your details on Expedia and then set the filter tool to include one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Flights between DRS and ZRH are busiest at 9 AM. If you want a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DRS to ZRH?
Friday offers the most flights from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Dresden Airport (DRS)'s first flight to Zurich Airport (ZRH) departs at approximately 9:30AM UTC+1. With a travel time of 1h 20m, you'll arrive at around 10:50AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Flights from DRS to ZRH have an average travel time of 1 hour and 20 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 350 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DRS to ZRH?
Consider booking with Lufthansa if you'd like to fly straight from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) without any delays. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 89%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Opt for a flight from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) last-minute?
Booking your flight from DRS to ZRH just before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
If you reserved your DRS to ZRH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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