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AKT to DRS: distance & flight time
Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) → Dresden (Dresden Airport)
1,492 mi
2,401 km · 1,297 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,492 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKT — RAF Akrotiri · Akrotiri, Cyprus
- DRS — Dresden Airport · Dresden, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKT
- PFO · Paphos International Airport30 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport41 mi away
- ECN · Ercan International Airport48 mi away
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport61 mi away
Near DRS
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport56 mi away
- CBU · Cottbus-Drewitz Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKT from DRS?
The flight distance from Akrotiri (AKT) to Dresden (DRS) is 1,492 miles (2,401 km, 1,297 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKT to DRS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AKT to DRS?
Nonstop service on AKT–DRS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Akrotiri and Dresden?
Dresden is 1 hour ahead of Akrotiri.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKT to DRS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AKT–DRS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AKT to DRS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AKT–DRS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.