Flying from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Glasgow: what you need to know
Dresden International Airport is located in Dresden. Based in the UTC+0 timezone, Glasgow is one hour behind Dresden.
Leave plenty of time to get on your DRS to Glasgow flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even tick off a new city. When searching for flight tickets from DRS to Glasgow, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
The journey from central Dresden to DRS takes around 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Dresden International Airport to Glasgow? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near DRS:
Dresden International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 84.36% of flights that depart DRS reach their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Glasgow
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dresden International Airport to Glasgow flight is ₹ 20,344. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 22,936. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from DRS to Glasgow if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Scoring cheap tickets from Dresden International Airport to Glasgow is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest fares across every month and walk away with an incredible deal.
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Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
The distance from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Dresden International Airport to Glasgow. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GLA instead:
Pick up a Glasgow International Airport rental car and discover Glasgow and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from DRS to Glasgow.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
After your flight from Dresden International Airport to Glasgow has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 40 minutes by car. Central Glasgow is roughly 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Public transport will get you there in about 55 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near PIK. Settle in and get cosy after your DRS to Glasgow flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the availability and rates from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Arnold Clark.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from PIK two weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Dresden International Airport to Glasgow. The city buzzes during peak season, but prices are often higher and major attractions can get busy. Visit Glasgow in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Glasgow is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Lock in your Dresden International Airport to Glasgow flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from DRS to Glasgow in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Glasgow
Start your Glasgow trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dresden International Airport to Glasgow, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral and Riverside Museum are major attractions which should be on any good Glasgow itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Glasgow. Around 402 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 499 kilometres south of Glasgow, Cardiff is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay.