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Journey information
Overview: Bucharest to Prague flight
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Flights from Bucharest to Prague depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 671 miles (1081 km) distance in 1h 55m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 671 miles (1081 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Flights per day 58 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bucharest to Prague
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$179
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$746
Fastest journey on Aug 30
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
2 h 55 m
Flights on Aug 30
46
Distance
1081 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bucharest to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Prague will cost around $746 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
Fast flights
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 46 flights from Bucharest to Prague, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct flights cover the 1081 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the longest flights will take 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
A26728:15 PM1h55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport9:10 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1791One-way0 transfers
RO7600+
JU1707:35 AM26h05Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport8:40 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1941One-way1 transfer
W432799:00 PM2h05Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport10:05 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3151One-way0 transfers- JU103 · JU1704:05 PM17h35Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport8:40 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3261One-way1 transfer
LO646 · LO5276:30 PM18h35Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport12:05 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$4081One-way1 transfer
- A26728:15 PM1h55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport9:10 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$1791One-way0 transfers
- W432799:00 PM2h05Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport10:05 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3151One-way0 transfers
- RO2257:30 AM2h55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport9:25 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$4311One-way0 transfers
- LO642 · LO5212:35 PM3h45Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport5:20 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$5691One-way1 transfer
OS694 · OS6451:15 PM3h55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport4:10 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$4301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bucharest to Prague
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $90, while a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 671 miles (1081 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $92 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $322 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 41m Average total duration 23h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 24m Average total duration 30h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.2 - 6.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Prague is a train with an average price of $90.
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Prague:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bucharest to Prague costing on average $92.
A train is $32 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Prague costing on average $122.
The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 11m.
Train takes on average 30h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Prague among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bucharest to Prague flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Prague flights for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LO644 · LO521 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 12h45 | 5:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO644 · LO523 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h40 | 9:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO644 · LO529 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 17h05 | 9:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO644 · LO527 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h30 | 12:05 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO644 · LO525 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 14h25 | 7:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1089 · AF1082 | 6:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 12h30 | 5:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1089 · AF1382 | 6:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h50 | 10:50 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1089 · AF1582 | 6:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 16h40 | 9:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS700+OS643 | 6:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h00 | 10:35 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS700+OS183+ LH1690 | 6:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h05 | 12:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RO225 | 7:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2h55 | 9:25 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JU170+RO7600 | 7:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 26h05 | 8:40 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU174+RO7600 | 7:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 13h30 | 8:05 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO640 · LO521 | 8:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h05 | 5:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO640 · LO529 | 8:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 14h25 | 9:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO640 · LO523 | 8:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 26h00 | 9:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO640 · LO527 | 8:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h50 | 12:05 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO640 · LO525 | 8:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 11h45 | 7:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1651 · LH1692 | 12:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h15 | 4:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS694 · OS645 | 1:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 3h55 | 4:10 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS694 · OS141+LX1488 | 1:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h30 | 6:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
 KL1374 · KL1361 | 2:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h35 | 10:35 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1374 · KL1351 | 2:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 19h20 | 8:20 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1374 · KL1353 | 2:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 21h30 | 10:30 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO642 · LO521 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 3h45 | 5:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO642 · LO523 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 19h40 | 9:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO642 · LO525 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h25 | 7:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO642 · LO529 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h05 | 9:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO642 · LO527 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 22h30 | 12:05 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1889 · AF1582 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h05 | 9:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1889 · AF1382 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 21h15 | 10:50 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1889 · AF1182 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 25h25 | 3:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$197
Austrian Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$260
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Air France Price
$231
Air France frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$146
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Serbia Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Air Serbia Price
$109
Air Serbia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest KLM Price
$123
KLM frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$239
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
tarom
About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average tarom Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest tarom Price
$66
tarom frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Smartwings
About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Smartwings Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Smartwings Price
$108
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
Animawings
About
Animawings is a Romanian airline established in 2019 and headquartered in Otopeni, Romania, with its main base at Henri Coandă International Airport in Bucharest. The airline operates both regular and charter flights to various destinations in Europe and Africa. Initially, Aegean Airlines held a stake in Animawings, but as of February 2024, Memento Group, a Romanian tour operator, acquired 100% ownership. Animawings aims to provide high-quality, safe, and comfortable travel experiences, with a focus on customer satisfaction and a modern fleet. The airline plans to expand its fleet with new Airbus A220 aircraft starting in 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Animawings Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Animawings Price
$94
Animawings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (max. 8kg, 55x40x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Animawings provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
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Things to do in Prague
Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
- Must visit
Jewish Museum in Prague
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
- Recommended
National Gallery Prague – Schwarzenberg Palace
Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.
- Must visit
Old Town Square
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
- Must visit
Wenceslas Square
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
- Must visit
Malá Strana
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
Svíčková na smetaně
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly linked to Bohemian home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Pečené vepřové koleno
Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Vepřo knedlo zelo
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
U Kroka
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Mlýnec
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Kč150-Kč250 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- Kč300-Kč600 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- Kč1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- Kč55-Kč85 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
PID Lítačka
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 40 Kč
- Day pass
- 120 Kč
To the city center
Václav Havel Airport Prague -> Můstek, Prague
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is available in the metro, trams, and buses via ticket machines or validators on many vehicles.
- Validate paper tickets before first use. The 24-hour ticket is usually the best value for airport transfers and sightseeing.
FAQs: Bucharest to Prague Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Prague by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bucharest to Prague can start from as little as $31 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucharest to Prague is $122 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bucharest to Prague is 1h 55m to travel the 671 miles (1081 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bucharest to Prague leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bucharest to Prague leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bucharest to Prague with Smartwings, tarom, Animawings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bucharest to Prague, you can count on Smartwings, tarom, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Animawings, Air Serbia, KLM, Air France, Eurowings, Wizz Air, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bucharest and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bucharest to Prague generally leave from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Bucharest city centre and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Prague city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bucharest to Prague is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Bucharest and Prague are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Bucharest and Prague all year round.
The best events to attend in Prague include:
- Prague Spring International Music Festival, a prestigious classical music festival featuring renowned orchestras and soloists
- Prague Food Festival, a culinary event showcasing the best of Czech cuisine and local chefs
- Signal Festival, an annual light art festival transforming the city with stunning light installations
- Christmas Markets, traditional markets offering festive food, crafts, and holiday cheer throughout the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Prague are:
- Prague Castle, a historic complex and the official office of the Czech president offering panoramic city views
- Charles Bridge, a 14th-century stone bridge adorned with statues and connecting the Old Town with Lesser Town
- Old Town Square, a vibrant historic square featuring the Astronomical Clock and Gothic churches
- St. Vitus Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows
- The Jewish Quarter, a historic area with preserved synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery.
The best holidays to experience in Prague include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labour Day, local festivities and a lively atmosphere in early May
- Czech Statehood Day, cultural events and parades in September
- Independence Day, patriotic celebrations and community gatherings in October.
The best things to do in Prague include:
- Petrin Hill, a lush park providing panoramic views of the city and home to the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Vinohrady district, known for its trendy bars and cafes
- Take a boat cruise on the Vltava River to see Prague's landmarks from a different perspective
- Visit the National Museum to delve into Czech history and culture
- Enjoy a classical music concert in one of Prague's historic churches or concert halls.
The best season to visit Prague is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Prague is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Prague among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Prague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Old Town Square, and major tourist sites. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters, street vendors selling fake tickets or souvenirs, and distraction techniques used by thieves. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bucharest to Prague
Most Bucharest to Prague flights use the Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Prague airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bucharest
Arrival airports in Prague
Which Bucharest airport do flights to Prague leave from?
Flights from Bucharest to Prague depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Bucharest city centre at Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from Bucharest city centre
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBucureşti Nord Gr.A - Aeroport H. Coanda T1 · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus20m · every ~1 min
28m
N984, 984, N877 · 35m · $2
100 · 40m · $1 · every ~9 min
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport facilities and services
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Arrivals and Departures.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Prague airport do flights from Bucharest arrive at?
Flights from Bucharest to Prague most often arrive at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport. Some flights land at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Prague arrival airport.
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG)Aviatická, 161 08 Praha 6, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport from Prague city centre
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 11 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Train59 · 27m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusRegioJet 141103 · 15m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ae, 907 · 30m · $5 · every ~7 min
Shuttle24m · $5 · every ~3 min
21m · $16
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport airport facilities and services
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 1 and 2.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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