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National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Leipzig to Prague
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$210
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$328
Fastest journey on Oct 16
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
5 h 8 m
Flights on Oct 16
9
Distance
200 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leipzig to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Prague will cost around $328 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Leipzig to Prague without transferring at least once.
LH159 · LH13946:20 AM4h40Leipzig/Halle Airport11:00 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2101One-way1 transfer
LH153+LH139610:25 AM3h15Leipzig/Halle Airport1:40 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2101One-way1 transfer- LH153+LH140010:25 AM7h20Leipzig/Halle Airport5:45 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2101One-way1 transfer
OS284 · OS64510:20 AM5h50Leipzig/Halle Airport4:10 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3191One-way1 transfer- OS284 · OS64310:20 AM24h15Leipzig/Halle Airport10:35 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3191One-way1 transfer
- LH153+LH139610:25 AM3h15Leipzig/Halle Airport1:40 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2101One-way1 transfer
- LH159 · LH13946:20 AM4h40Leipzig/Halle Airport11:00 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$2101One-way1 transfer
- LH153+LH108 · LH169210:25 AM5h35Leipzig/Halle Airport4:00 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$4271One-way2 transfers
- OS284 · OS64510:20 AM5h50Leipzig/Halle Airport4:10 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$3191One-way1 transfer
- LH159 · LH98 · LH16906:20 AM6h20Leipzig/Halle Airport12:40 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport$5931One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Leipzig to Prague flight
Germany
Czechia
Flights from Leipzig to Prague depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $168 (€141) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 2h 0m. 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 $12 (€10)
Distance 124 miles (200 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $168 (€141) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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 $12 (€10)
Live departures
Leipzig to Prague flight times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Prague flights for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH157 · LH1402 | 6:50 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 4h25 | 11:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS286 · OS643 | 7:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 15h05 | 10:35 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS286 · OS645 | 7:30 PM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 20h40 | 4:10 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
| LH159 · LH1394 | 6:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 4h40 | 11:00 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH159 · LH98 · LH1690 | 6:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 6h20 | 12:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS284 · OS645 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 5h50 | 4:10 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS284 · OS643 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 24h15 | 10:35 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS284 · OS649 | 10:20 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 11h30 | 9:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH153+LH1396 | 10:25 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 3h15 | 1:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH153+LH1400 | 10:25 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 7h20 | 5:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH153+LH108 · LH1692 | 10:25 AM Leipzig/Halle Airport | 5h35 | 4:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, braathens regional aviation, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Cityjet, Helvetic Airways from Leipzig to PragueFind the best flights between Leipzig to Prague with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, braathens regional aviation, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Cityjet, Helvetic Airways from $12 (€10). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$168 (€141)
Lufthansa frequency
4 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
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$169 (€142)
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 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 Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
$215 (€180)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, 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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$504 (€422)
Swiss frequency
1 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
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$170 (€143)
Air Dolomiti frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory 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 allowed, 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$430 (€360)
Air Baltic frequency
1 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
Cityjet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cityjet Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Cityjet Price
$422 (€353)
Cityjet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board
braathens regional aviation
About
Braathens Regional Aviation was a Swedish airline that operated wet-leasing services for its sister airline, Braathens Regional Airlines, from 2016 until it ceased operations in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Founded in 1981 as Malmö Aviation, it initially operated domestic routes from Stockholm Bromma Airport. The broader "Braathens" entity, with a legacy dating back to 1946, has evolved into a partner for flexible wet lease and charter solutions. They offer ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) services, ad hoc flights, and long-term charter operations. Their diverse fleet includes ATR 72 turboprop aircraft, as well as Airbus A319 and A320 models. As of January 2025, Braathens operates flights on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) under a long-term agreement.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average braathens regional aviation Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest braathens regional aviation Price
$238 (€200)
braathens regional aviation frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on ticket type, some fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-15 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance booking and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked in advance
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold with advance booking
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$492 (€412)
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
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
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Leipzig to Prague Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Prague can start from as little as $168 (€141) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leipzig to Prague is $487 (€408) ; 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 Leipzig to Prague is 2h 0m to travel the 124 miles (200 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 Leipzig to Prague leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Leipzig to Prague leaves at 8:55 PM.
There are 11 flights a day from Leipzig to Prague which require at least one change with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Leipzig to Prague, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Leipzig and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Leipzig to Prague generally leave from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.Leipzig/Halle Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Leipzig city centre and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Prague city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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 Leipzig to Prague
Most Leipzig to Prague flights use the Leipzig/Halle Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Prague airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Leipzig
Arrival airports in Prague
Which Leipzig airport do flights to Prague leave from?
Flights from Leipzig to Prague depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Leipzig city centre at Flughafen Leipzig/Halle, Terminalring 11, 04435 Schkeuditz, Germany.
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)Flughafen Leipzig/Halle, Terminalring 11, 04435 Schkeuditz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig/Halle Airport from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig/Halle Airport is 2 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5, S3 · 12m · $6 · every ~5 min
S5x, S5, S3 · 17m · $6 · every ~5 min
S5x, S5, S3 · 18m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusNxl · 25m
S5 · 25m · $5
Leipzig/Halle Airport airport facilities and services
Leipzig/Halle 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 all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig/Halle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig/Halle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Prague airport do flights from Leipzig arrive at?
Flights from Leipzig 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 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 · $2 · 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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