Germany flag Dresden Airport (DRS)

Country Germany | Europe | Regional Airport | IATA: DRS | ICAO: EDDC | Elevation 755 ft · 230 m | Local time

Destinations
12
Flights / day
14
Busiest route
Frankfurt
Top airline
SundAir

Dresden Airport averages 14 flights per day to 12 destinations, with three domestic routes and eight international routes. A total of 10 airlines operate at DRS, led by SundAir. This airport provides direct service to seven countries across one continent, with Spain representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Dresden connects to Antalya, with a typical flight time of 3 hr 30 mins. Updated: June 7, 2026

Route Network

Dresden Airport connects 11 destinations worldwide, with Frankfurt standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Antalya, and the shortest flight is to Munich.

Germany flag Frankfurt (FRA) – Germany 1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
242 mi · 389 km
4
per day
Germany flag Munich (MUC) – Germany 1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
211 mi · 340 km
3
per day
Spain flag Mallorca (PMI) – Spain 2 airlines
3 hr 10 mins
961 mi · 1,546 km
2
per day
Türkiye flag Antalya (AYT) – Türkiye 2 airlines
3 hr 30 mins
1,291 mi · 2,078 km
1
per day
Switzerland flag Zurich (ZRH) – Switzerland 1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
346 mi · 556 km
1
per day
United Kingdom flag London (LGW) – United Kingdom 3 airlines
DRS → LGW
5
per week
Greece flag Heraklion (HER) – Greece 1 airline
DRS → HER
4
per week
Italy flag Bolzano (BZO) – Italy 1 airline
DRS → BZO
3
per week
Germany flag Düsseldorf (DUS) – Germany 1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
303 mi · 488 km
3
per week
Greece flag Rodes Island (RHO) – Greece 1 airline
DRS → RHO
2
per week
Greece flag Kos Island (KGS) – Greece 1 airline
DRS → KGS
1
per week

Route and destination data updated June 7, 2026.

Dresden Airport is served by 10 airlines, with SundAir in the lead at 31% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 56% of routes. seven carriers operate only one route each. A total of nine airlines operate international routes, compared with two airlines serving domestic routes. Pegasus is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Antalya with a flight time of 3 hrs 30 mins.

SundAir (5 routes)
Lufthansa (2 routes)
Eurowings (2 routes)
Pegasus (1 routes)
Sun Express (1 routes)
SWISS (1 routes)
Atlasglobal (1 routes)
Enter Air (1 routes)
Royal Air Force (1 routes)
Skyalps (1 routes)

Dresden Airport provides direct service to seven countries across one continent. The route network is 27% domestic and 73% international. Spain is the primary international destination.

Germany - 8/day
Spain - 2/day
Türkiye - 1/day
Switzerland - 1/day
United Kingdom - 1/day
Greece - 1/day
Italy - 0/day

Delays

Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
2 min early
0 min vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
on-time
min vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Jun 7

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jun 7

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 7

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 7

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 7

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
7 min early
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 7

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
4 min early
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Jun 7

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jun 7

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jun 7

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jun 7

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jun 7

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jun 7

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
on-time
1 min (-89%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
2 min late
min (+4%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
4 flights (7 day total)

Jun 7

2026

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 6

2026

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 5

2026

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
1

Jun 4

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Jun 3

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Jun 2

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
1

Jun 1

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
2
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
on-time
min (+396.8%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
1 min late
1 min (+298.5%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
5 flights (30 day total)

Jun 7

2026

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 6

2026

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 5

2026

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
1

Jun 4

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Jun 3

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Jun 2

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
1

Jun 1

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
2

May 31

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
1

May 30

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

May 29

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

May 28

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

May 27

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

May 26

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

May 25

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

May 24

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

May 23

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

May 22

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

May 21

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

May 20

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

May 19

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

May 18

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

May 17

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

May 16

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

May 15

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

May 14

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

May 13

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

May 12

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

May 11

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

May 10

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

May 9

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#825 (14 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#852 (12 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
9,344 ft 2,848 m 197 ft 60 m Concrete
9,344 ft 2,848 m 197 ft 60 m Concrete

Runway Length

49 aircraft cannot operate at Dresden Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 9,344 ft (2,848 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Dresden (IATA: DRS) operates around 14 flights per day to 12 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 3 domestic and 8 international routes, with SundAir as the leading carrier and Frankfurt currently the busiest connection. From DRS, passengers can reach 7 countries across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 2,848 m (9,344 ft).

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