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Airfares from $538 One Way, $832 Round Trip from Chicago to Dresden

Prices starting at $832 for return flights and $538 for one-way flights to Dresden were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Dresden from Chicago

Route Information for Flights from Chicago to Dresden

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Destination Airport IATA Code
DRS
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Airports in Chicago

The city of Chicago is primarily served by two international airports. Travelers looking for low-fare flights from Chicago can use Orbitz.com to find flights from both O'Hare and Midway. O'Hare International Airport is located approximately 17 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. Midway International Airport is located on the city's southwest side, approximately eight miles from Chicago's Loop. O'Hare serves as a hub for American Airlines and United Airlines, and Midway is a hub for Southwest Airlines.

Chicago Airport Parking

Daily, hourly, and valet parking are available at O'Hare. Rates vary from $2.00 to $10.00 per hour. An economy parking lot is also available at a rate of $2.00 per hour. Similar parking options and rates apply at Midway.

Chicago Airport Transportation

There are numerous transportation options for getting to and from both O'Hare and Midway. O'Hare can be accessed via regional trains, buses, and local mass transit lines. The CTA Blue Line offers a fast and convenient transportation option to and from this airport. Midway is served by the CTA Orange Line. Car rental services are available at both airports, and travelers can quickly book car rental services at either airport using Orbitz.com.

Chicago Airport Restaurants

Both O'Hare and Midway offer a variety of restaurant options for travelers. Restaurants located in both airports include Starbuck's Coffee, Chicago Style Hot Dogs, McDonald's, Auntie Anne's, Chili's, Cinnabon, and Dunkin Donuts, making it easy for visitors to grab a quick breakfast, snack, or meal. By using Orbitz.com, travelers can quickly and easily find low-fare flights from Chicago.

Dresden International Airport Information

At Orbitz.com, you can book cheap flights to Dresden from international cities and locations within Germany. Numerous airlines offer flights into Dresden, including Aeroflot, Lufthansa, Germanwings, Germania, easyJet and Air Berlin. Dresden International Airport is located about six miles north of the city center.

Transportation from the Dresden International Airport

The Dresden airport is well-connected to the city. The train is easiest way to get into the center quickly. The Dresden Airport railway station is located underneath the main terminal. Line S2 runs every 30 minutes and will take you directly into the city's main train station in about 20 minutes. Bus Route 77 also goes from the airport into the city, as does Route 97. Taxis are also available, and the drive takes about 30 to 45 minutes. If you prefer to rent a car, check for deals on Orbitz.com. Avis, Europcar and Hertz all have locations at the airport.

Weather in Dresden

Dresden has a mild climate. In the summers, temperatures rarely reach higher than 75°F. Winters are cold, and temperatures in December drop to about 29°F. The warmest months, June and July, are also the wettest months, getting around three inches of rain per month.

Popular Tourist Attractions in Dresden

Dresden was heavily bombed during World War II, and many of the city's attractions relate to its history. Historical attractions include the Frauenkirche, the Kasematten and the Dresdner Elbtal. After you book cheap flights to Dresden, you can find low-fare deals on other flights or deals on tours around Germany.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Chicago to Dresden?
It's a long way between Chicago and Dresden — in fact, 9 hours at least. But your flight doesn't have to be miserable. Be prepared and get on the plane with the essentials like toiletries and a blanket.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won't keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.