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DRS to AUS: distance & flight time
Dresden (Dresden Airport) → Austin (Austin Bergstrom International Airport)
5,448 mi
8,768 km · 4,734 nm
11h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,448 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRS — Dresden Airport · Dresden, Germany
- AUS — Austin Bergstrom International Airport · Austin, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AUS
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base59 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport61 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field65 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRS from AUS?
The flight distance from Dresden (DRS) to Austin (AUS) is 5,448 miles (8,768 km, 4,734 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRS to AUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 9m 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 DRS to AUS?
Nonstop service on DRS–AUS 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 11h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Dresden and Austin?
Austin is 7 hours behind Dresden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRS to AUS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DRS–AUS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DRS to AUS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DRS–AUS 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.