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DRS to SCF: distance & flight time
Dresden (Dresden Airport) → Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport)
5,717 mi
9,200 km · 4,968 nm
11h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,717 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRS — Dresden Airport · Dresden, Germany
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, 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 SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRS from SCF?
The flight distance from Dresden (DRS) to Scottsdale (SCF) is 5,717 miles (9,200 km, 4,968 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRS to SCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Dresden and Scottsdale?
Scottsdale is 9 hours behind Dresden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRS to SCF?
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