Copenhagen to Dresden: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Copenhagen from Dresden?

The distance from Copenhagen to Dresden is 323.2 miles (520.2 km) as the crow flies. Dresden is located S of Copenhagen. By car, the driving distance is approximately 601.4 miles, taking about 9h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Copenhagen is in Denmark, while Dresden is in Germany.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Copenhagen and Dresden. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.