How far is Frankfurt from Dresden?

The distance between Dresden (Dresden Airport) and Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) is 242 miles / 390 kilometers / 211 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dresden (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA) is 293 miles / 471 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 34 minutes.

Distance from Dresden to Frankfurt

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dresden to Frankfurt. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 242.242 miles
• 389.851 kilometers
• 210.503 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 241.553 miles
• 388.742 kilometers
• 209.904 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Dresden to Frankfurt?

The estimated flight time from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dresden and Frankfurt?

There is no time difference between Dresden and Frankfurt.

Flight carbon footprint between Dresden Airport (DRS) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

On average, flying from Dresden to Frankfurt generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 134 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dresden to Frankfurt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dresden Airport (DRS) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Airport information

Origin	Dresden Airport
City:	Dresden
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	DRS
ICAO Code:	EDDC
Coordinates:	51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E

Destination	Frankfurt Airport
City:	Frankfurt
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	FRA
ICAO Code:	EDDF
Coordinates:	50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E

Airlines flying from Dresden (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Lufthansa