Travelling from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Warsaw: what you need to know
Warsaw's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Dresden (the location of Dresden International Airport).
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from DRS to Warsaw.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing flights from DRS to Warsaw, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
You won't need a visa for Poland if you have a passport from Germany and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to change. So before locking in your cheap tickets from Dresden International Airport to Warsaw, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
DRS is about 13 kilometres from central Dresden. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 23 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Dresden International Airport to Warsaw? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near DRS:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Warsaw
170 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dresden International Airport to Warsaw. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 207 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DRS to Warsaw, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Dresden International Airport to Warsaw throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dresden International Airport to Warsaw, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Airports in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw is roughly 8 kilometres. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour and 9 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Dresden International Airport to Warsaw, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near WAW:
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
Once your flight from Dresden International Airport to Warsaw has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Warsaw is roughly 40 kilometres from Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI).
You can also travel by public transport, which typically takes 1 hour and 1 minute.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to WMI. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from DRS to Warsaw:
Best time to go to Warsaw
July is the busiest month for flights from Dresden International Airport to Warsaw. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Warsaw in February when things are quieter.
Lock in your flight from Dresden International Airport to Warsaw for July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC to 27ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -10ºC and 4ºC. Look for cheap flights from DRS to Warsaw sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Warsaw
Once you've booked your flight from Dresden International Airport to Warsaw, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Warsaw:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Palace of Culture and Science and Copernicus Science Centre are must-do's during your Warsaw adventure.
Complete your Warsaw trip with a car rental
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