Switzerland to Germany Β· 345 miles (556 km)

Zurich (ZRH) to Dresden (DRS) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Dresden (DRS): SWISS. The two airports are 345 miles (556 km) apart. SWISS is in Star Alliance. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Munich, Frankfurt and Dusseldorf.

Airlines flying nonstop from ZRH to DRS

Book ZRH to DRS with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

ZRH to DRS with one stop

3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
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    SWISS logo
    Air Dolomiti logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
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    SWISS logo
    Condor logo
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  • Via Dusseldorf (DUS)Eurowings the whole way
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    SWISS logo
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ZRH to DRS: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from ZRH to DRS?

SWISS (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Dresden (DRS).

How far is Zurich from Dresden by plane?

Zurich (ZRH) and Dresden (DRS) are 345 miles (556 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ZRH to DRS award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does ZRH to DRS cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ZRH to DRS with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Zurich and Dresden?

The most direct connections are through Munich (MUC), Frankfurt (FRA) and Dusseldorf (DUS). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lufthansa through Munich.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.