Travelling from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Venice: what you need to know
Dresden (the location of Dresden International Airport) and Venice share the same timezone — UTC+1.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your DRS to Venice flight.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from DRS to Venice with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
The journey from central Dresden to DRS takes around 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Dresden International Airport to Venice? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to DRS:
84.36% of flights leaving Dresden International Airport reach their destination as planned. With its dependable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when jetting out of DRS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Venice
$267 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dresden International Airport to Venice flight. A return ticket right now is $337. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from DRS to Venice. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you have flexibility with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a Dresden International Airport to Venice ticket.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DRS to Venice by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Airports in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to the centre of Venice takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 45 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to VCE if you have a late flight from Dresden International Airport to Venice. Choose one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Pick up a Venice Marco Polo Airport rental car and explore Venice and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Italy Car Rent are top outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Venice Marco Polo Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from DRS to Venice.
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Treviso Airport (TSF) is about 40 kilometres from central Venice. Once you've disembarked your flight from Dresden International Airport to Venice, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your DRS to Venice flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near TSF. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Treviso Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from RentSmart24, Noleggiare or Sicily by Car and get going in the blink of an eye.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at TSF will save you money.
Best time to go to Venice
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Dresden International Airport to Venice. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can get busy. Go to Venice in the off-season if you want a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Venice is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Dresden International Airport to Venice flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DRS to Venice in January when temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Venice
Start your Venice trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Dresden International Airport to Venice, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Saint Mark's Basilica, St. Mark's Square and Doge's Palace are must-visits when exploring Venice.
Explore more of Italy
Venice has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Italy just waiting to be explored. About 402 kilometres south of Venice, a visit to Rome will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.
If you want to check out another great destination in Italy, consider Milan, roughly 241 kilometres west of Venice. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum are the start of reasons to visit.