Essen ESS to Prague PRG flight with KLM

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Overview: Essen to Prague flight

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Flights from Essen to Prague depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €25 by train.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 1h 10m. September 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €25
Distance
336 miles (542 km)
Average flight duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Flights per day
50
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
9:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €25

The cheapest and fastest flights from Essen to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€139

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€295

Fastest journey on Sep 17

1 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

1 h 53 m

Flights on Sep 17

102

Distance

542 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Essen to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Essen to Prague will cost around €295 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €139.

Fast flights

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 102 flights from Essen to Prague, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 542 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 2 h 50 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.

  • EurowingsEW9770
    8:30 AM1h15
    Dusseldorf Airport
    9:45 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    1391One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW4203
    7:15 PM1h15
    Dusseldorf Airport
    8:30 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    1391One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMKL1796 · KL1353
    6:25 AM4h05
    Dusseldorf Airport
    10:30 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1796 · KL1357
    6:25 AM11h15
    Dusseldorf Airport
    5:40 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    1661One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1798 · KL1357
    8:15 AM9h25
    Dusseldorf Airport
    5:40 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    1661One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Essen to Prague

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Essen to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €420.

Distance: 336 miles (542 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Bus
Train
Driving

€420

Average price

€61

Average price

Cheapest

€128

Average price

€113

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

11h 59m

Average total duration

11h 29m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 59m

Average total duration

8h 29m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.6 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Essen to Prague is a bus with an average price of €61.

This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Prague:

A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Prague costing on average €128.

A bus is €359 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Prague costing on average €420.

The fastest way to travel from Essen to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 29m.

Bus takes on average 11h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Essen and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Essen to Prague among Omio's users.

Live departures

Essen to Prague flight times

The table below shows live departures for Essen to Prague flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaLH79 · LH13946:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport
4h50
10:50 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 913+Condor FlugdienstDE44076:08 AM Essen Hbf
9h52
4:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 913+KLMKL1818 · KL13576:08 AM Essen Hbf
11h32
5:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 913+LufthansaLH14006:08 AM Essen Hbf
11h22
5:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 913+KLMKL1820 · KL13576:08 AM Essen Hbf
11h32
5:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3 transfers
Air BalticLX1480+EurowingsLX44256:20 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
3h15
9:35 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1796 · KL13576:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport
11h15
5:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1796 · KL13536:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport
4h05
10:30 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1796 · KL13556:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport
7h20
1:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 25+Condor FlugdienstDE44116:28 AM Essen Hbf
14h57
9:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 527+LufthansaLH14006:28 AM Essen Hbf
11h02
5:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 25+LufthansaLH14006:28 AM Essen Hbf
11h02
5:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 25+KLMKL1820 · KL13576:28 AM Essen Hbf
11h12
5:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3 transfers
EurowingsOS8914+Austrian AirlinesOS6436:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
4h05
10:35 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS6 · 26806 · ICE 11+Condor FlugdienstDE44076:48 AM Essen Hbf
9h12
4:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · 26806 · ICE 11+LufthansaLH14006:48 AM Essen Hbf
10h42
5:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · 26806 · ICE 11+KLMKL18206:48 AM Essen Hbf
10h52
5:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport4 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · 26806 · ICE 11+Air BalticSN26146:48 AM Essen Hbf
13h37
8:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport4 transfers
Air FranceAF1107 · AF11826:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport
8h05
3:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
EurowingsOS8842+Austrian AirlinesOS6437:05 AM Dusseldorf Airport
3h30
10:35 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA925 · BA8607:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport
8h35
3:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA925 · BA8547:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport
9h55
5:05 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA925 · BA8527:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport
6h05
1:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO406 · LO5297:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport
14h25
9:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO406 · LO5237:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport
26h00
9:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO406 · LO5277:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport
4h50
12:05 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO406 · LO5217:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport
10h05
5:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 529+LufthansaLH14007:28 AM Essen Hbf
10h02
5:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 529+Condor FlugdienstDE44077:28 AM Essen Hbf
8h32
4:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 529+KLMKL1820 · KL13577:28 AM Essen Hbf
10h12
5:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 529+Air BalticSN2614+Brussels AirlinesSN28137:28 AM Essen Hbf
12h57
8:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3 transfers
LufthansaLH2035 · LH16907:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport
5h10
12:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1798 · KL13578:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport
9h25
5:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1798 · KL13558:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport
5h30
1:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4105+LufthansaLH16908:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
4h10
12:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
SmartwingsQS80418:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport
1h15
9:45 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport0 transfersDirect
EurowingsEW97708:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport
1h15
9:45 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport0 transfersDirect
Air FranceAF1307 · AF11829:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport
5h35
3:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1307 · AF10829:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport
10h10
7:35 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 623+Condor FlugdienstDE44079:28 AM Essen Hbf
6h32
4:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 623+LufthansaLH14009:28 AM Essen Hbf
8h02
5:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 623+Condor FlugdienstDE44119:28 AM Essen Hbf
11h57
9:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 623+Air BalticSN2614+Brussels AirlinesSN28139:28 AM Essen Hbf
10h57
8:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 623+LufthansaLH116 · LH16949:28 AM Essen Hbf
11h52
9:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3 transfers
LufthansaLH2005 · LH16909:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport
3h10
12:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
SwissLX1017 · LX14869:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport
4h05
1:55 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn63606 · ICE 225+LufthansaLH140010:04 AM Essen Hbf
7h26
5:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 625+LufthansaLH140010:08 AM Essen Hbf
7h22
5:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 625+Condor FlugdienstDE441110:08 AM Essen Hbf
11h17
9:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 625+LufthansaLH140210:08 AM Essen Hbf
13h07
11:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 517+Condor FlugdienstDE441110:20 AM Essen Hbf
11h05
9:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 517+LufthansaLH140010:20 AM Essen Hbf
7h10
5:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 517+LufthansaLH140210:20 AM Essen Hbf
12h55
11:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO404 · LO52710:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport
25h40
12:05 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO404 · LO52910:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport
11h15
9:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO404 · LO52110:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport
6h55
5:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO404 · LO52310:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport
22h50
9:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 29+Condor FlugdienstDE441110:28 AM Essen Hbf
10h57
9:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 29+LufthansaLH140210:28 AM Essen Hbf
12h47
11:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH73 · LH139610:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport
3h00
1:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA919 · BA85410:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport
6h35
5:05 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA919 · BA86010:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport
5h15
3:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1692+EurowingsLH536411:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport
4h45
4:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1607 · AF158211:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport
10h10
9:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1607 · AF108211:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport
8h00
7:35 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1800 · KL136112:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport
10h10
10:35 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1800 · KL135712:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport
5h15
5:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1800 · KL135912:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport
7h20
7:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
EurowingsOS8844+Austrian AirlinesOS6451:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport
3h10
4:10 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Air BalticLH1977+LufthansaLH16921:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
2h55
4:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 721+Condor FlugdienstDE44111:28 PM Essen Hbf
7h57
9:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 721+LufthansaLH14021:28 PM Essen Hbf
9h47
11:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn63610 · ICE 125+LufthansaLH14022:04 PM Essen Hbf
9h11
11:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn63610 · ICE 125+Condor FlugdienstDE44112:04 PM Essen Hbf
7h21
9:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 1011+LufthansaLH14022:08 PM Essen Hbf
9h07
11:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 1011+Condor FlugdienstDE44112:08 PM Essen Hbf
7h17
9:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Air BalticLX1488+EurowingsLX44272:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
4h30
6:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA921 · BA8582:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport
8h30
10:55 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 927+LufthansaLH14022:28 PM Essen Hbf
8h47
11:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 723+Condor FlugdienstDE44112:28 PM Essen Hbf
6h57
9:25 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 723+LufthansaLH14022:28 PM Essen Hbf
8h47
11:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1802 · KL13612:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport
8h05
10:35 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1802 · KL13592:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport
5h15
7:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1802 · KL13572:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport
3h10
5:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1507 · AF10822:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport
5h00
7:35 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1507 · AF15822:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport
7h10
9:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLX1019+Air BalticLX14882:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport
3h55
6:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1407 · AF15824:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport
5h00
9:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2019 · LH16945:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport
4h00
9:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
EurowingsOS8721+Austrian AirlinesOS6495:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport
4h10
9:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
EurowingsOS8918+Austrian AirlinesOS6496:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
3h50
9:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1983 · LH16946:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
3h15
9:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1804 · KL13616:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport
4h30
10:35 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2021 · LH16946:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport
2h50
9:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1694+EurowingsLH53506:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
2h50
9:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS166 · OS6496:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport
3h20
9:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
EurowingsEW42037:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport
1h15
8:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport0 transfersDirect
Lot Polish AirlinesLO408 · LO5237:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport
13h30
9:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO408 · LO5217:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport
21h35
5:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO408 · LO5297:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport
25h55
9:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO408 · LO5257:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport
23h15
7:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLO408 · LO5277:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport
16h20
12:05 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1 transfer

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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
1h 50m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€138
Lufthansa frequency
6 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Air France Price
€124
Air France frequency
5 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

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest British Airways Price
€369
British Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Swiss Price
€236
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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
2h 10m
Cheapest KLM Price
€106
KLM frequency
15 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

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
3h 0m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
€135
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
10 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

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
€40
Eurowings frequency
5 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

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
€143
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
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

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
€112
KLM Cityhopper frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
€129
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Prague

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

National Museum

Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Essen to Prague Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Essen to Prague can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Essen to Prague is €420 ; 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 Essen to Prague is 1h 10m to travel the 336 miles (542 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 Essen to Prague leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Essen to Prague leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Essen to Prague with Eurowings, Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Essen to Prague, you can count on Eurowings, Smartwings for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Essen and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Essen to Prague generally leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Essen city centre and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Prague city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Essen to Prague is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Essen and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Essen 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 no time difference between Essen and Prague.
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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Essen 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 Essen to Prague

Most Essen to Prague flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Essen and Prague airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Essen
Arrival airports in Prague

Which Prague airport do flights from Essen arrive at?

Flights from Essen to Prague arrive at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport. Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Prague city centre.
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG)Aviatická, 161 08 Praha 6, Czech RepublicWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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 · €3 · every ~25 min
BusRegioJet 141103 · 15m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ae, 907 · 30m · €4 · every ~7 min
Shuttle24m · €4 · every ~3 min
21m · €13

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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