How long does it take to fly to Dresden?

Average flight duration from California to Dresden depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from San Francisco to Dresden is 16h 55m on average, while flying from Santa Ana to Dresden is 18h 35m on average. Dresden is the most popular airport in Dresden.

What airlines fly to Dresden?

Condor, Lufthansa and Scandinavian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Dresden from California according to our data. Condor is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Dresden. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Dresden on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Dresden Arpt?

Lufthansa and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Dresden Arpt

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Dresden Arpt Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Dresden Arpt Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Dresden Arpt Airport?

As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from California to Dresden Arpt Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Dresden Arpt Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Dresden Arpt Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dresden Arpt Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Dresden Arpt Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Dresden Arpt Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Lufthansa flights from California to Dresden

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Jan 16

LAX5:30 pmLos Angeles

13h 15m

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DRS3:45 pmDresden Arpt

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DRS6:05 amDresden Arpt

21h 40m

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LAX6:45 pmLos Angeles

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Jan 16

LAX5:30 pmLos Angeles

13h 15m

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16h 00m

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LAX5:30 pmLos Angeles

19h 45m

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DRS10:15 pmDresden Arpt

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DRS6:05 amDresden Arpt

21h 40m

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LAX6:45 pmLos Angeles

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Jan 21

LAX7:30 amLos Angeles

16h 25m

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DRS8:55 amDresden Arpt

Jan 25

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16h 00m

1 stop

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Jan 21

LAX6:47 pmLos Angeles

32h 43m

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16h 00m

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Jan 21

LAX6:47 pmLos Angeles

32h 43m

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Dresden?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Dresden from California. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $866. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from California to Dresden on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,160. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Dresden?

Our data shows that the cheapest California to Dresden flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Dresden in the morning for as low as $845. Flights to Dresden are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $1,311. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Dresden Arpt Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Dresden Arpt Airport refresh daily.
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As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from California to Dresden Arpt Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Dresden Arpt Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Dresden Arpt Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dresden Arpt Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Dresden Arpt Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Dresden Arpt Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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