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Journey information
Overview: Prague to Vienna flight
Czechia
Austria
Flights from Prague to Vienna depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $156 (€126) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 50m. July 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
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $156 (€126) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 50m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Prague to Vienna start from as low as $156 (€126) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $424 (€344) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 14 daily trains from Prague to Vienna with 3 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 50m but the average duration is 2h 36m
Train Operators
- Travel from Prague to Vienna with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings , LOT Polish Airlines, Air Malta, and Air Serbia
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Austrian Airlines.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport
- First train typically departs at 06:00 AM and the last at 10:35 PM
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
Bus from $12 (€10)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Prague to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Jan 20
Cheapest price
$376
Average price
$668
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Flights per day
21
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Prague to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Vienna will cost around $668 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $376.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Prague to Vienna without transferring at least once.
EW9771 · EW975206:35AM7h25
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport02:00PMVienna International Airport
$3761One-way
1 transfer
SN2816+
SN600106:50AM4h45
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport11:35AMVienna International Airport
$5231One-way
1 transfer
LH1403+LH633407:25AM6h50
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport02:15PMVienna International Airport
$5571One-way
1 transfer
LH1397 · LH124203:05PM4h25
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport07:30PMVienna International Airport
$5571One-way
1 transfer
LH1403+LH641007:25AM5h45
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport01:10PMVienna International Airport
$5571One-way
1 transfer
LH1695+LH632206:15AM2h50
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport09:05AMVienna International Airport
$7471One-way
1 transfer
LH1691+LH639001:45PM2h50
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport04:35PMVienna International Airport
$9021One-way
1 transfer
LH1693+LH632404:45PM3h35
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport08:20PMVienna International Airport
$9021One-way
1 transfer
LH1397+LH633603:05PM3h40
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport06:45PMVienna International Airport
$5571One-way
1 transfer
LH5653+LH633410:30AM3h45
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport02:15PMVienna International Airport
$5571One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€344 Average price | €29 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg 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 Vienna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Vienna flights for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:09 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH1695+LH6322 | 5:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2h50 | 8:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS650 | 6:25 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0h55 | 7:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EW9771 · EW9752 | 8:00 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 5h00 | 1:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1393+LH6334 | 9:25 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 3h50 | 1:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS644 | 10:05 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0h55 | 11:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1691+LH6390 | 12:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2h50 | 3:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1397+LH6336 | 2:10 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 3h35 | 5:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS646 | 3:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0h55 | 4:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1693+LH6324 | 3:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 3h35 | 7:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Prague to Vienna?
The best time to book your flight from Prague to Vienna is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Prague to Vienna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague to Vienna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Prague to Vienna.
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Eurowings , LOT Polish Airlines, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Smartwings from Prague to ViennaFind the best flights between Prague to Vienna with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Eurowings , LOT Polish Airlines, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Smartwings from $12 (€10). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$699 (€567)
Austrian Airlines frequency
7 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
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 Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€126)
Eurowings frequency
1 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
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 Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$324 (€263)
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
8 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 Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Serbia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Air Malta
About
KM Malta Airlines is the new flag carrier of Malta, commencing operations on March 31, 2024, succeeding Air Malta. It aims to provide stable, regular, and year-round connectivity for the Maltese Islands to Europe and beyond. The airline is not a low-cost carrier, positioning itself as a full-service European airline. KM Malta Airlines operates a fleet of 8 Airbus A320neo aircraft in a two-class configuration, offering both Economy and Business Class. It flies to 18 major passenger and cargo hubs in 16 key cities, focusing on linking Malta with main capital cities and primary European airport hubs, and connecting with partner airlines through codeshare and interline agreements.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Malta frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20cm) max 10kg and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24h after booking, after that 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
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Smartwings
About
Smartwings is the largest Czech airline, operating scheduled, charter, and private business jet flights. Founded in 1997 as Travel Service, the company rebranded to Smartwings in 2018, adopting the name of its former low-cost brand. Headquartered in Prague, Smartwings offers regular air connections to over 80 destinations, primarily focusing on leisure travel across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The Smartwings Group includes subsidiaries in Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary, and is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), holding the IOSA certificate for operational safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
FAQs: Prague to Vienna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Prague to Vienna can start from as little as $191 (€155) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Prague to Vienna is $500 (€405); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Prague to Vienna flight travel time is 55 min for the 157 mile (253 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Prague to Vienna leaves at 6: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Prague to Vienna leaves at 7: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Prague to Vienna without having to change trains with Austrian Airlines. There are 3 direct flights from Prague to Vienna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Prague to Vienna flight with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, LOT Polish Airlines, Air Malta, Smartwings or Air Serbia. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip to Vienna from Prague as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Flights from Prague to Vienna generally leave from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 15.6 km away from Prague city centre and Vienna International Airport is 19.4 km from Vienna city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Prague to Vienna by plane is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Prague to Vienna including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Prague and Vienna 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 Prague and Vienna.
The best events to attend in Vienna include:
- Vienna Philharmonic Ball, a prestigious annual ball featuring classical music and elegant dancing
- Vienna Festival, a celebration of performing arts with international artists
- Christmas Markets, traditional markets offering crafts and seasonal treats throughout the city
- Vienna Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ event celebrating diversity with a parade and various activities.
The best holidays to experience in Vienna include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- National Day, a public holiday with various festivities and parades
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with stunning autumn scenery.
The best seasons to visit Vienna are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Vienna is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Prague to Vienna
Prague
Vienna
The major airport for departures in Prague is Prague Vaclav Havel Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport for your trip from Prague to Vienna.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
D7, Exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Terminals 1 and 2, duty-free, fashion, electronics.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking from approximately 2.5€ (60 CZK) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, Mastercard Lounge, Erste Premier Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, open daily.
Public transit options for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
- Bus: 119, 100
- Metro: A (via bus 119)
- Train: NA
The major airport for arrivals in Vienna is Vienna International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna International Airport for your journey to Vienna from Prague.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
A4, Exit Flughafen Wien-SchwechatWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
Public transit options for Vienna International Airport
- Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
- Train: S7, Railjet
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