$239 Cheap Flights from Dresden to Zurich in 2025

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Zurich.$239 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Sep, returning Mon, 15 Sep.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Dresden on Fri, 12 Sep, arriving in Zurich.Inbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Zurich on Mon, 15 Sep, arriving in Dresden.Price includes taxes and charges.From $239, select.

Zurich.$240 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Nov, returning Sun, 16 Nov.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Dresden on Fri, 14 Nov, arriving in Zurich.Inbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Zurich on Sun, 16 Nov, arriving in Dresden.Price includes taxes and charges.From $240, select.

Zurich.$240 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Dec, returning Mon, 8 Dec.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Dresden on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Zurich.Inbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Zurich on Mon, 8 Dec, arriving in Dresden.Price includes taxes and charges.From $240, select.

Zurich.$240 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Oct, returning Sun, 2 Nov.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Dresden on Fri, 31 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Inbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Zurich on Sun, 2 Nov, arriving in Dresden.Price includes taxes and charges.From $240, select.

Zurich.$240 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Aug, returning Tue, 19 Aug.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Dresden on Wed, 13 Aug, arriving in Zurich.Inbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Zurich on Tue, 19 Aug, arriving in Dresden.Price includes taxes and charges.From $240, select.

Zurich.$240 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jan, returning Sun, 18 Jan.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Dresden on Wed, 14 Jan, arriving in Zurich.Inbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Zurich on Sun, 18 Jan, arriving in Dresden.Price includes taxes and charges.From $240, select.

Zurich.$264 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 May, returning Mon, 19 May.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Dresden on Fri, 16 May, arriving in Zurich.Inbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Zurich on Mon, 19 May, arriving in Dresden.Price includes taxes and charges.From $264, select.

Zurich.$266 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Jun, returning Sun, 15 Jun.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Dresden on Thu, 12 Jun, arriving in Zurich.Inbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Zurich on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Dresden.Price includes taxes and charges.From $266, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dresden to Zurich

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dresden to Zurich flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Dresden to Zurich: Alternative routes

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Dresden to Zurich: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$239
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr, 17 mins
Most popular airline	SWISS
Average flights per week	13

Finding cheap flights from Dresden to Zurich: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Dresden to Zurich?

The best price we found for a return flight from Dresden to Zurich is $239. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Dresden to Zurich?

1 hour and 17 minutes is the average flight time from Dresden to Zurich.

Which airlines fly direct from Dresden to Zurich?

SWISS, helvetic and Singapore Airlines fly direct from Dresden to Zurich.

How many flights are there a week from Dresden to Zurich?

As of April 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from Dresden to Zurich.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dresden to Zurich?

The cheapest month to fly from Dresden to Zurich is usually April 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport on Friday, 12 September 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Zurich?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zurich but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Zurich?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zurich is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Dresden Airport to Zurich with?

Currently, SWISS offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zurich.

Flying from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know

On average, direct flights from Dresden International Airport to Zurich Airport take 1 hour 19 minutes. Zurich and Dresden are in the same timezone (UTC+1), meaning you won't need to adjust your watch once you arrive.
Take your pick of 8 weekly flights from Dresden International Airport to Zurich Airport. The 07:10 departure with SWISS is the earliest flight out between DRS and ZRH. SWISS operates the latest service of the day at 20:25.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Getting to Zurich (and seeing more of Switzerland!) is simple with SWISS. This popular airline runs direct flights from Dresden International Airport to Zurich Airport.
To break up your flight from Dresden International Airport to Zurich Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the DRS - ZRH route are:
- Frankfurt Airport
- Franz Josef Strauss Airport
- Antalya Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Switzerland. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from DRS to ZRH, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)

$202 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dresden International Airport to Zurich Airport. Return flights start at $239. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flight tickets from DRS to ZRH, book early. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Plan your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Dresden International Airport to Zurich Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Getting a cheap ticket from DRS to ZRH couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has fallen.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dresden International Airport to Zurich Airport.

Handy information about Dresden International Airport (DRS)

Located around 13 kilometres from central Dresden, Dresden International Airport can be reached in about 23 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Dresden International Airport to Zurich Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to DRS:

Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)

Book a hotel close to ZRH if you're on a late flight from Dresden International Airport to Zurich Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich

Zurich Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Zurich. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 19 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour and 35 minutes.

When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)

The quietest month for a flight from Dresden International Airport to Zurich Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Zurich based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Dresden International Airport to Zurich Airport for July if you'd like to go to Zurich during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 27ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DRS to ZRH in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC and 7ºC then.

More about Zurich

Once you've booked your flights from DRS to ZRH, you'll need to find a hotel in Zurich. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Bahnhofstrasse and Swiss National Museum are just two of the major attractions to add to your Zurich must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Grossmunster.

Complete your Zurich trip with hotels and a car rental

Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Zurich Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Zurich escape.