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Prague Vaclav Havel Airport

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PRG (IATA) Czech Republic

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Prague Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG) is located 12km north-west from Prague. There are more than 1400 flights a week to 133 different destinations in America, Africa and Asia continent with almost 17 million passengers checked-in at the airport in 2018. The airport is spacious with new facilities and many seating areas.

It is a hub for Czech Airlines, Smartwings and RyanAir.

Prague Vaclav Havel Airport Transit

The airport is well navigated and not so large, you can get to any gate in about 10 minutes. There are 2 terminals in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport, Terminal 1 for flights outside Schengen and Terminal 1 for flights only inside Schengen zone. Both terminals are connected with each other only in the pre-security area.The recommended connecting times are:

  • Non-Schengen / Non-Schengen: 40 minutes
  • Schengen / Schengen: 25 minutes
  • Non-Schengen / Schengen: 40 minutes
  • Schengen / Non-Schengen: 40 minutes
 

Prague Vaclav Havel Airport Transfer

Airport – City centre (Bus + Airport Express)

There are several commuter buses available at the airport going to the city.

Bus AE – Airport Express

  • The fastest and only direct way to city centre
  • Shuttle between T1, T2 and Train station
  • Wenceslas Square only 10 minutes walk from the station

Bus 119

  • Terminal 1 and 2, direction Nádraží Veleslavín (Metro line A)
  • Departs every 5 to 20 minutes from 4:15 to 11:30
  • Time of travel approx. 20 minutes

Bus 191

  • Terminal 1 and 2, direction Anděl (Metro line B) and Bus station Na Knížecí (Yellow Student Agency intercity buses)
  • Departs every 5 to 20 minutes from 5:00 to 00:30
  • Time of travel approx. 45 minutes to Anděl stop
Fares
Airport Express Bus - 
60 CZKcurrently £2.03


Regular lines 119 and 191
30 minutes - 
24 CZKcurrently £0.81

90 minutes - 
32 CZKcurrently £1.08
 (40 CZK if bought from bus driver)
24 hours - 
110 CZKcurrently £3.71

72 hours - 
310 CZKcurrently £10.47


You can use your ticket on all means of transport (bus, tram, metro) except night service buses which may be charged separately.

Airport Taxi

Taxi to the city takes about 25 minutes, depending on traffic and destination

  • Uber, Liftago, Taxify apps available only in the city or journeys to the airport (not from)
  • We don’t recommend regular taxis in Prague as drivers tend to take longer routes or trying to agree on higher price before the journey or find any other way of scamming tourists
Fares
To Andel about 
600 CZKcurrently £20.26

To city centre 
750 CZKcurrently £25.33

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