Travelling from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Dresden International Airport (DRS): what you need to know
Dresden is one hour behind Thessaloniki and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your SKG to DRS flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Thessaloniki International Airport to Dresden International Airport. These are the top stopovers between SKG and DRS:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Thessaloniki International Airport to Dresden International Airport flight is $253. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $456. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from SKG to DRS, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Dresden International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SKG to DRS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Dresden International Airport.
Handy information about Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
79.57% of flights leaving from Thessaloniki International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Thessaloniki to Thessaloniki International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near SKG? If you're catching an early flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Dresden International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Dresden International Airport (DRS)
Consider booking a hotel close to DRS if you're taking a late Thessaloniki International Airport to Dresden International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Dresden International Airport rental car and explore Dresden and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Sixt are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Dresden International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to central Dresden
Dresden International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Dresden. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Dresden International Airport (DRS)
The quietest month for a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Dresden International Airport is December, while April is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Dresden based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Dresden is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Dresden International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SKG to DRS in January. Temperatures average between -9ºC (16ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen Dresden. Around 161 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 370 kilometres north-west of Dresden, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Start your sightseeing at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.