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The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
3 h 35 m
Average
7 h 25 m
Flights per day
32
Distance
444 km
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275 miles (444 km) | |
4 h 15 min | |
$282 (€243) | |
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Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Czech Airlines, Air Baltic, Swiss, Lot Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal, Eurowings, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti or Austrian Airlines |
Flights from Budapest to Prague cover the 275 miles (444 km) long journey taking on average 4 h 15 min with our travel partners like Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Czech Airlines, Air Baltic, Swiss, Lot Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal, Eurowings, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti or Austrian Airlines. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $282 (€243), you can find the cheapest plane ticket for as low as $226 (€194). Travelers depart most frequently from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
Ryanair, SWISS and TAP Portugal flights will get you from Budapest to Prague from $226 (€194). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best flight times and tickets for your trip.
Travelers planning a business or vacation trip between these Central European capitals can take daily direct Budapest to Prague flights as a fast alternative to an international train journey. Two airlines, including a budget carrier, provide between one and four daily direct flights to the Czech Republic from the Hungarian capital all year round. Departures include morning, afternoon and evening options, with flight times averaging around an hour and 15 minutes.
The Czech national carrier CSA Czech Airlines offers direct Budapest to Prague flights five days a week. In addition, the budget airline Ryanair has direct connections on this route to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport six days a week.
The quickest Budapest to Prague flights are the Ryanair budget services which take one hour and ten minutes to cover the 530 km route north-west from Hungary to the Czech capital. CSA Czech Airlines departures take about 15 minutes longer to reach Prague.
The CSA Czech Airlines schedule offers three direct flights from Budapest to Prague on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, and two departures on Saturdays. Budget operator Ryanair has one daily flight six days a week from Friday to Wednesday. Departure times vary slightly from day to day but usually include morning, afternoon and evening take off options.
Departure airport: Ferenc Liszt Airport is located 16 km south-east of the Budapest city center, connected by local bus routes or trains to nearby Ferihegy station with bus links to the terminal; the journey takes around 30 minutes. The terminal has long and short stay parking lots, duty-free shopping, international restaurants and cafes, and free Wifi.
Arrival airport: The Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 12 km west of central Prague, with regular public transport connections on Airport Express services, taking about 25 minutes to reach downtown and the central rail station. Facilities at the terminal include specialist souvenir stores, a wide range of bars and restaurants, car rental desks, and business lounges.
Flights from Budapest to Prague generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 18.4 km away from Budapest city centre and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 14.7 km from Prague city centre.
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