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Overview: Prague to Essen flight
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Flights from Prague to Essen depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 1h 15m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 336 miles (542 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Prague to Essen
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
542 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Prague to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Essen will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 5 flights that leave Prague for Essen onTue, May 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct flights cover the 542 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, May 05 the longest flights will take 9 h 25 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.
5:45 AM1h15Prague7:00 AMEssen$1041One-way0 transfers- 5:25 AM1h15Prague6:40 AMEssen$1191One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 AM1h15Prague6:50 AMEssen$1191One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM1h15Prague6:45 PMEssen$1781One-way0 transfers
8:35 AM9h25Prague6:00 PMEssen$2741One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM1h15Prague6:45 PMEssen$1781One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 AM1h15Prague7:00 AMEssen$1041One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 AM1h15Prague6:40 AMEssen$1191One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 AM1h15Prague6:50 AMEssen$1191One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM9h25Prague6:00 PMEssen$2741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Essen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 336 miles (542 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$170 Average price | $95 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Essen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Essen flights for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 PM Prague | 1h15 | 6:35 PM Essen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 5 | |||||
| 5:25 AM Prague | 1h15 | 6:40 AM Essen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 AM Prague | 1h15 | 6:50 AM Essen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 AM Prague | 1h15 | 7:00 AM Essen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Prague to Essen by train, bus, or flight
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Essen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Essen.
Airlines: Eurowings, Air Baltic from Prague to EssenFind the best flights between Prague to Essen with Omio's travel partners Eurowings, Air Baltic from $39 (€31). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Prague to Essen Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Essen 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 Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Essen Light Festival, a stunning display of light installations and projections illuminating the city
- Zollverein Christmas Market, a festive market set in the historic Zollverein Coal Mine with artisanal crafts and seasonal treats
- Ruhrtriennale, an international arts festival featuring theater, music, and visual arts in unique industrial venues.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labour Day, vibrant local festivities and parades celebrating workers' rights
- Ascension Day, picturesque outdoor activities and a festive atmosphere.
popular airports
Popular airports from Prague to Essen
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in Terminals 1 and 2, duty-free, fashion, electronics.
- Parking available, short-term parking from approximately 2.5€ (60 CZK) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, Mastercard Lounge, Erste Premier Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 1, open daily.
- Bus: 119, 100
- Metro: A (via bus 119)
- Train: NA
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