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ARB to DRS: distance & flight time
Ann Arbor (Ann Arbor Municipal Airport) → Dresden (Dresden Airport)
4,315 mi
6,944 km · 3,750 nm
8h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,315 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ARB — Ann Arbor Municipal Airport · Ann Arbor, United States
- 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 ARB
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport20 mi away
- YIP · Willow Run Airport11 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport35 mi away
- JXN · Jackson County Reynolds Field37 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 ARB from DRS?
The flight distance from Ann Arbor (ARB) to Dresden (DRS) is 4,315 miles (6,944 km, 3,750 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARB to DRS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 56m 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 ARB to DRS?
Nonstop service on ARB–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 8h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ann Arbor and Dresden?
Dresden is 6 hours ahead of Ann Arbor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARB to DRS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ARB–DRS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ARB to DRS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ARB–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.