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$1,026+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Dresden (DRS)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — DRS
Feb 20 — Feb 271
Fri 2/20
Fri 2/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Dresden
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Thu 5/214:30 pm
SFO
-
DRS
1 stop21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/256:55 pm
DRS
-
SFO
1 stop28h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,026
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/72:40 pm
SFO
-
DRS
3 stops23h 25m
Lufthansa
Sat 3/147:05 pm
DRS
-
SFO
3 stops33h 30m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/20$1,107
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/74:15 pm
SFO
-
DRS
2 stops36h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/147:05 pm
DRS
-
SFO
1 stop26h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,124
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/710:34 pm
SFO
-
DRS
2 stops29h 56m
Air Canada
Sat 3/1411:10 am
DRS
-
SFO
2 stops42h 12m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/20$1,134
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/219:05 pm
SFO
-
DRS
2 stops16h 45m
Lufthansa
Mon 5/257:45 pm
DRS
-
SFO
2 stops25h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/21$1,774

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$1,026
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San FranciscoDresden

SFO - DRS

SFODRS

San Francisco

Thu 5/21

4:30 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Dresden Arpt

Mon 5/25

6:55 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop28h 35m

$1,026

San FranciscoDresden

SFO - DRS

SFODRS

San Francisco

Sat 3/7

4:15 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops36h 15m

Dresden Arpt

Sat 3/14

7:05 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop26h 35m

$1,124

San FranciscoDresden

SFO - DRS

SFODRS

San Francisco

Sat 3/7

9:40 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop13h 15m

Dresden Arpt

Sat 3/14

6:00 am-1:40 pm

1 stop15h 40m

$1,126

San FranciscoDresden

SFO - DRS

SFODRS

San Francisco

Sat 3/7

10:34 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops29h 56m

Dresden Arpt

Sat 3/14

11:10 am-9:22 pm

2 stops42h 12m

$1,134

San FranciscoDresden

SFO - DRS

SFODRS

San Francisco

Thu 5/21

9:05 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops16h 45m

Dresden Arpt

Mon 5/25

7:45 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops25h 55m

$1,774

San FranciscoDresden

SFO - DRS

SFODRS

San Francisco

Thu 6/18

4:30 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$1,280

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Deals found on 1/21

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Dresden

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Dresden

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Dresden?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Dresden (average of $527). Flying from San Francisco to Dresden in June is currently the most expensive (average of $834). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dresden

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dresden. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dresden. Reviews last updated January 21, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and Lufthansa from San Francisco to Dresden. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,188 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,188 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,188 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,736 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,188 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Dresden. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Dresden?

    Airlines like Lufthansa and Air Canada fly from San Francisco to Dresden in about 13h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h 41m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5751 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Dresden round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Dresden is Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,021 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $1,240.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Dresden that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Dresden flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Dresden?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Dresden.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Dresden?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Dresden by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Dresden?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Dresden (average of $527). Flying from San Francisco to Dresden in June is currently the most expensive (average of $834). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from San Francisco to Dresden

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Dresden. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$1,021Average$1,366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,240Average$1,476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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