Charles Bridge
A 14th-century Gothic stone bridge over the Vltava, lined with Baroque statues and always busy with people.
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Airport · Prague, Czechia
Praga Václav Havel PRG
13 km from central Prague. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 13 km
- terminals
- 2
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- IATA · ICAO
- PRG · LKPR
About the airport
Václav Havel Airport Prague is in the Ruzyně district, about 10 km west of central Prague. It is the largest airport in Czechia, with flights across Europe and some long-haul routes.
Terminals
It has two main terminals, side by side: Terminal 1, for flights outside the Schengen area, and Terminal 2, for Schengen flights. Check your boarding pass to see which one you need.
Services
There are cafés, restaurants, shops, free wifi, cash machines and car rental desks. City buses connect with the metro.
Getting to the city
Bus 119
City bus to the Nádraží Veleslavín metro station (line A), with a link to the centre.
Bus 100
City bus to Zličín metro station (line B), handy for the south and east of the city.
Airport Express (AE)
A direct bus between the airport and Prague main railway station (Praha hlavní nádraží).
Taxi
Official ranks outside arrivals. The ride to the centre takes about 30 min depending on traffic.
Airport map
Terminal 1
For flights outside the Schengen area, such as those to the UK. It is next to Terminal 2.
Terminal 2
For flights within the Schengen area, which covers most European routes.
Prague
Things to do in Prague
Prague is the capital of Czechia, on the Vltava, with a World Heritage historic centre, a castle on the hill and a long brewing tradition.
Prague Castle
A vast complex of palaces, churches and gardens on Hradčany hill, with St Vitus Cathedral at its centre.
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Astronomical Clock
A medieval astronomical clock on the Old Town Hall, famous for its hourly procession of figures.
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Old Town Square
The main square of the Old Town, with the Gothic towers of the Týn Church and colourful façades.
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How far is the airport from central Prague?
Praga Václav Havel airport is about 13 km from central Prague.
How do I get from the airport to central Prague?
From Praga Václav Havel airport you can take Bus 119 (bus), Bus 100 (bus), Airport Express (AE) (bus), and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Praga Václav Havel airport have?
Praga Václav Havel has 2 terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
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Photo credits
- The airport at dusk, with the control tower and the terminals: Hynek Moravec, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- The arrivals area of Terminal 1: Martin2035, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Inside Terminal 2: Felix Riehle, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Bridge: Scotch Mist, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Prague Castle: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Astronomical Clock: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Old Town Square: Scotch Mist, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons