Cheap Flights from Dresden to Barcelona

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Cheapest deal$399
Cheapest monthJanuary
Average flight duration2 hours and 30 minutes

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dresden to Barcelona? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dresden to Barcelona flights are currently cheapest in January.

Direct flights from Dresden to Barcelona

Dresden to Barcelona: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dresden to Barcelona below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Barcelona.

Finding cheap flights from Dresden to Barcelona: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dresden to Barcelona is $399. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Dresden to Barcelona.
TUIfly flies direct from Dresden to Barcelona.
As of December 2025, there is one flight per week flying from Dresden to Barcelona.
The cheapest month to fly from Dresden to Barcelona is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dresden Airport to Barcelona Airport on Thursday, 8 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Barcelona but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Barcelona is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Lufthansa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Barcelona.

Travelling from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know

  • Dresden and Barcelona are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DRS to BCN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dresden International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DRS and BCN include:

    • Palma de Mallorca Airport

    • Frankfurt Airport

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

  • Right now, $225 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dresden International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $399. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DRS to BCN if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.

  • Getting cheap flights from Dresden International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from DRS to BCN is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dresden International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

Handy information about Dresden International Airport (DRS)

  • Dresden International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 84.36% of flights that depart DRS reach their destination without delay.

  • Dresden International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Dresden. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near DRS? If you're boarding an early flight from Dresden International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona

  • From Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Barcelona is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.

When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Dresden International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Barcelona in January.

  • Book your flight from Dresden International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport for August if you'd like to visit Barcelona during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DRS to BCN in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 14ºC then.

Explore more of Spain

  • Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Barcelona. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.

  • If you're looking to explore another major stop in Spain, consider Logroño, about 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real are among the biggest draws.

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