Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Zurich Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague take 1 hour 18 minutes. Prague and Zurich share the same timezone (UTC+1), which means you won't need to adjust your watch after you arrive.
Choose from 38 weekly flights from Zurich Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. The 06:20 departure with SWISS is the earliest you can take between ZRH and PRG. SWISS operates the latest service of the day at 22:00.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Getting to Prague (and then seeing more of Czechia!) is a breeze with SWISS. This popular carrier runs direct flights from Zurich Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague.
Before organizing your cheap ticket from ZRH to PRG, check if you need a visa to enter Czechia. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Zurich Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is C$106. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$204. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book 10 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from ZRH to PRG.
Organize your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Zurich Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Zurich Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 35 minutes.
After a convenient hotel near ZRH? If you're boarding an early flight from Zurich Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Zurich Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PRG instead:
Getting from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to central Prague
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is approximately 18 kilometres from the center of Prague. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 32 minutes.
It takes roughly 49 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. To avoid the crowds, travel to Prague in April.
The warmest month in Prague is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Zurich Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ZRH to PRG in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC and 5ºC then.
More about Prague
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Prague right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from ZRH to PRG:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Prague Castle, Charles Bridge and Old Town Square are among the things you can't miss in Prague.
Complete your Prague trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, check out the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Prague trip.