There are 6 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Dresden by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Dresden Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane SDU - DRS
21h€573–2,009Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane GIG - PRG
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
20h 34m€397–855Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane GIG - DRS
17h 52m€502–1,904Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane GIG - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
18h 37m€516–1,948Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane GIG - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
18h 22m€458–1,556Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GIG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
19h 30m€507–1,171
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Dresden Airport (DRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Dresden is to fly and train which costs €390 - €900 and takes 20h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Dresden is to fly which takes 17h 52m and costs €500 - €1900.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Dresden is 9943 km.
It takes approximately 21h to get from Rio de Janeiro to Dresden, including transfers.
Dresden is 4h ahead of Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 6:31 PM in Rio de Janeiro and 10:31 PM in Dresden.
There are 2086+ hotels available in Dresden.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Dresden, Germany?
LATAM Chile, Lufthansa, and Azul fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Dresden Airport (DRS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Dresden Airport via Sao Paulo, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Dresden Airport via Sao Paulo, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750–2,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Frankfurt via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–800
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–950
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Frankfurt via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Frankfurt via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Dresden Airport via Sao Paulo, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750–2,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Frankfurt via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Dresden Airport via Sao Paulo, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750–2,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Danish Railways
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