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The cheapest and fastest flights from Prague to Chișinău
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27
Cheapest price on Oct 27
$328
Average ticket price on Oct 27
$543
Fastest journey on Oct 27
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
4 h 57 m
Flights on Oct 27
26
Distance
1115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Prague to Chișinău is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Chișinău will cost around $543 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $328.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Prague to Chișinău without transferring at least once.
PC5070 · PC4288:25 AM13h20Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:45 PMChisinau International Airport$3281One-way1 transfer
OS644+
OS71511:00 AM3h15Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3:15 PMChisinau International Airport$3471One-way1 transfer- OS650+OS7157:25 AM6h50Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3:15 PMChisinau International Airport$3471One-way1 transfer
LO522 · LO5156:00 PM22h40Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:40 PMChisinau International Airport$3791One-way1 transfer- LO528 · LO51312:55 PM24h00Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1:55 PMChisinau International Airport$3791One-way1 transfer
- OS644+OS71511:00 AM3h15Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3:15 PMChisinau International Airport$3471One-way1 transfer
- LO528 · LO51512:55 PM3h45Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:40 PMChisinau International Airport$3961One-way1 transfer
- PC304 · PC43810:30 AM5h25Prague Vaclav Havel Airport4:55 PMChisinau International Airport$4471One-way1 transfer
- LO530 · LO5137:15 AM5h40Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1:55 PMChisinau International Airport$3961One-way1 transfer
- PC306 · PC72816:15 PM6h40Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1:55 AMChisinau International Airport$4471One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Prague to Chișinău flight
Czechia
Moldova
Flights from Prague to Chișinău depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 692 miles (1115 km) distance in 1h 50m. January 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 692 miles (1115 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 |
Flights per day 29 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 2:00 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 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
Frequently asked questions about your Prague to Chișinău trip
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Cheap plane tickets from Prague to Chișinău can start from as little as $44 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Prague to Chișinău is $517 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Prague to Chișinău leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Prague to Chișinău leaves at 10:55 PM.
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Live departures
Prague to Chișinău flight times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Chișinău flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH1401+LH6404 · LH6398 | 7:05 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 7h10 | 3:15 PM Chisinau International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1401+LH6328 · LH6398 | 7:05 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 7h10 | 3:15 PM Chisinau International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO530 · LO513 | 7:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 5h40 | 1:55 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO530 · LO515 | 7:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 9h25 | 5:40 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS650+OS715 | 7:25 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 6h50 | 3:15 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC5070 · PC428 | 8:25 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 13h20 | 10:45 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1768 · TK271 | 9:30 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 10h15 | 8:45 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1768 · TK269 | 9:30 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 22h40 | 9:10 AM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1768 · TK273 | 9:30 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 27h55 | 2:25 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO524 · LO515 | 9:35 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 7h05 | 5:40 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC304 · PC438 | 10:30 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 5h25 | 4:55 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC304 · PC7281 | 10:30 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 14h25 | 1:55 AM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS644+OS715 | 11:00 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 3h15 | 3:15 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO528 · LO513 | 12:55 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 24h00 | 1:55 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO528 · LO515 | 12:55 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 3h45 | 5:40 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC302 · PC7281 | 2:10 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 10h45 | 1:55 AM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1772 · TK269 | 2:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 17h25 | 9:10 AM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1772 · TK273 | 2:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 22h40 | 2:25 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO522 · LO515 | 6:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 22h40 | 5:40 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO522 · LO513 | 6:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 18h55 | 1:55 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC306 · PC7281 | 6:15 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 6h40 | 1:55 AM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1770 · TK271 | 7:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 24h25 | 8:45 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1770 · TK269 | 7:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 12h50 | 9:10 AM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1770 · TK273 | 7:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 18h05 | 2:25 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO526 · LO515 | 7:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 21h00 | 5:40 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO526 · LO513 | 7:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 17h15 | 1:55 PM Chisinau International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Fly One as well as Lot Polish Airlines, SkyUp, tarom, Turkish Airlines and more offer flights services from Prague to Chișinău.
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Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$684
Turkish Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
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 25m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$163
Austrian Airlines frequency
5 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$156
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
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
2h 55m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$123
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
6 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 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
$154
Air Baltic frequency
6 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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$643
Brussels Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest tarom Price
$146
tarom frequency
2 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
Fly One
About
FlyOne is a privately owned Moldovan low-cost airline headquartered in Chișinău, Moldova. Launched in 2016, it has quickly become a leading airline in Moldova, operating scheduled and charter flights from its base at Chișinău International Airport. FlyOne offers aviation management, online booking, trip assistance, and baggage services, aiming to provide maximum services at competitive rates, including onboard food and refreshments. The airline has a constantly expanding network of destinations and a modernized fleet, primarily consisting of Airbus A320 and A319 aircraft. FlyOne also has a subsidiary, Fly One Armenia, operating from Yerevan, Armenia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fly One Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Fly One Price
$44
Fly One frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed for a fee plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, up to 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of €60 per flight segment
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Fly One offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.
SkyUp
About
SkyUp Airlines is a Ukrainian charter and low-cost carrier headquartered in Kyiv, operating since May 2018. The airline offers a range of services, including scheduled flights, charter operations, and ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) contracts. In 2023, SkyUp Airlines operated 10,528 flights, transporting over 1.5 million passengers to 53 countries across 664 routes. The fleet comprises 10 medium-haul Boeing 737 aircraft, with an average age of 14 years, all equipped with modern and reliable CFM56 engines. In May 2023, the airline expanded its operations by establishing SkyUp MT, a European carrier based in Malta, to enhance its presence in the European market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SkyUp Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest SkyUp Price
$55
SkyUp frequency
1 a day
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 12 can travel unaccompanied on international flights.
Amenities on board the airplane
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
$94
Pegasus frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prague and Chișinău
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Prague to Chișinău, you can count on Fly One, Lot Polish Airlines, SkyUp, tarom, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Pegasus, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Chișinău. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Prague and Chișinău and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
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Things to do in Chișinău
Discover the best of Chișinău — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chișinău trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of History of Moldova
Major history museum covering archaeology, medieval Moldova, and national identity, known for the mammoth skeleton and broad permanent displays.
- Recommended
National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History
Ethnographic museum with traditional architecture, folk culture, and natural history collections that introduce Moldova beyond the capital.
- Must visit
Great National Assembly Square
The city’s main ceremonial square, framed by government buildings and event spaces, central to national celebrations and urban orientation.
- Must visit
Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt Boulevard
Chişinău’s central boulevard, lined with landmarks, shops, and civic buildings; ideal for understanding the capital on foot.
- Must visit
Stephen the Great Central Park
Beloved central park with shaded walks, monuments, and benches, popular with locals for relaxed strolls beside key landmarks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Mămăligă
Mămăligă is a cornmeal porridge, often served with brined cheese and sour cream. It is a rural staple and one of Moldova’s most traditional comfort foods.
Zeamă
Zeamă is a light chicken soup with homemade noodles and herbs, often brightened with sour bors. It is a beloved everyday dish in Moldovan homes.
- Vegetarian
Plăcinte
Plăcinte are flaky or fried pies filled with cheese, potato, cabbage, or pumpkin. They are iconic Moldovan pastries sold in homes, bakeries, and markets.
Carpe Diem Wine Shop & Bar
Established wine-focused restaurant serving Moldovan cuisine in a cellar-style setting. Strong choice for local wines and traditional plates.
La Taifas
Traditional Moldovan restaurant known for rustic décor, folk atmosphere, and classic dishes like mămăligă, sarmale, and plăcinte.
Vatra Neamului
Popular casual spot for Moldovan and Eastern European food with hearty portions, local specialties, and a lively traditional feel.
Moldovan leu (L)
Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals, and local transport usually cost less than in nearby EU capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 70-140 L for fast food or casual eateries.
- Mid-range
- 180-350 L per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 600+ L per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 30-50 L for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add no service charge; tip 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; agree taxi fares in advance if paying cash.
Transport Chisinau
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 6 MDL
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Chișinău International Airport -> Piața Marii Adunări Naționale
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many municipal trolleybuses and buses, but carry cash in case a vehicle does not support it.
- Buy or validate your fare promptly after boarding and check the route number carefully, as marshrutka and municipal routes differ.
Plan your visit to Chișinău
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chișinău.
The currency used in Moldova is the Moldovan Leu (MDL). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases and in rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments. It is advisable to carry some cash for flexibility.
In Chişinău, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters; it’s advisable to agree on a fare beforehand or use reputable ride-hailing apps. Avoid unlicensed guides and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy markets and tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Prague to Chișinău Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Chișinău 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 Chișinău, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prague and Chișinău including taking a bus and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Prague to Chișinău
Most Prague to Chișinău flights use the Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Chisinau International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Chișinău airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Prague
Arrival airports in Chișinău
Which Prague airport do flights to Chișinău leave from?
Flights from Prague to Chișinău depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport. The airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Prague city centre at Aviatická, 161 08 Praha 6, Czech Republic.
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.
Which Chișinău airport do flights from Prague arrive at?
Flights from Prague to Chișinău arrive at Chisinau International Airport. Chisinau International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Chișinău city centre.
Chisinau International Airport (RMO)Dacia Blvd 80/3, Chisiu, Moldova
City-centre transport
Getting to Chisinau International Airport from Chișinău city centre
Chisinau International Airport is 2 km from Chișinău city centre. Public transport options include:
Train30 · 23m · $58 · every ~6 min
BusZaporizhzhia · 9m
18m · every ~2 min
Chisinau International Airport airport facilities and services
Chisinau International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available, including Moldovan and intertiol cuisine, top options include Andy's Pizza and La Placinte
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chisinau International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chisinau International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chisinau International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Airport Hotel within walking distance..
Airports for flights from Prague to Chișinău
See which airports are used for flights between Prague and Chișinău, including airport details.
Flights from Prague to Chișinău generally leave from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Chisinau International Airport.Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Prague city centre and Chisinau International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Chișinău city centre.
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