Flying from Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG): What you need to know
Beijing's main base, Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG).
Expect to be in the air for 10 hours 10 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague flight.
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is located in Prague. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is seven hours behind Beijing.
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) is the busiest route, with 3 direct services each week. You can travel from PEK to PRG on Hainan Airlines's 2:30am departure.
To ensure you get on your flight from Beijing to PRG, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Popular months like August or other peak periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
You can jump on a direct flight from Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) leaving from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
You'll find a direct flight from Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague with Hainan Airlines. This top carrier offers services from PEK.
The majority of passengers choose to book seats with Hainan Airlines between PEK and PRG.
Hainan Airlines is the most punctual carrier on this route, with 73.68% of its services arriving as scheduled.
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Beijing to PRG that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between PEK and PRG include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
PEK is around 27 kilometers from central Beijing. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Beijing Capital International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
81% of flights leaving Beijing Capital International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when jetting out of PEK.
You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Cross another spot off your travel list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, here's where you can stop when heading out from Beijing Daxing International Airport:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Beijing to PKX in around 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometers away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 50 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Beijing Daxing International Airport the day before your Beijing to PRG flight:
Beijing Daxing International Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 87% of flights taking off from here arrive right on target.
About Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
If you have a late flight from Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near PRG:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to central Prague
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to central Prague is about 13 kilometers. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
AED 1,215 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. Return flights start at AED 2,254. These fares can change based on demand.
To find cheap flights from Beijing to PRG, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Cheap Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG). September is the busiest month to visit Prague. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Prague is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Beijing to PRG plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague in January when temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Prague
Start your Prague trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, check out our range of accommodation options including:
You'll find plenty of awesome things to do in Prague when you're ready to see the sights. Make your way to Prague Castle followed by Wenceslas Square and Charles Bridge.
Explore more of Czechia
Prague has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Czechia you'll want to see. Around 193 kilometers southeast of Prague, a visit to Brno will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Tugendhat Villa, Botanicka Zahrada (Hortus Botanicus) and Špilberk Castle.
Around 290 kilometers east of Prague, Ostrava is another favorite stop in Czechia. Experience major highlights starting with Landek, Landek Park and Dolní Vítkovice.