- Must visit
National Museum
Prague’s main museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and cultural collections.
Flights from Vienna to Prague depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $155 (€127) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 50m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 (€127) |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Cheapest price
$250
Average price
$671
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Flights per day
12
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Prague will cost around $671 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
Of the 12 flights that leave Vienna for Prague onMon, Jul 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct flights cover the 253 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the longest flights will take 2 h 45 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.
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EW9774
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LH1688Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 $13, and a flight costs an average of $155.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$417 Average price | $30 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Prague:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Prague costing on average $30 (€24).
A bus is $392 (€322) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Prague costing on average $417 (€343).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 4m.
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Prague flights for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EW9753 · EW9774 | 1:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h20 | 8:05 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3535+ LX1488 | 3:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h45 | 6:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS645 | 3:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 0h50 | 4:10 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH6323+ LH1694 | 5:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h40 | 9:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS649 | 9:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 0h50 | 9:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH6321+ LH1688 | 6:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 2h45 | 8:55 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6327+ LH1394 | 7:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h45 | 10:45 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA852 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h55 | 1:35 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Prague’s main museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and cultural collections.
An important museum spread across historic Jewish sites, presenting the history and heritage of Prague’s Jewish community.
The leading venue for modern and contemporary art in Prague, with major Czech and international works in a functionalist building.
Prague’s historic central square is surrounded by landmark buildings and remains the city’s most atmospheric gathering place.
A beautiful baroque district below Prague Castle, ideal for wandering quiet lanes, gardens, and picturesque embassies and palaces.
A broad urban boulevard with deep historical importance, shopping, monuments, and easy access to major central sights.
Marinated beef sirloin served with a creamy root-vegetable sauce, bread dumplings, cranberry, and whipped cream. It is one of the most iconic Czech celebratory dishes.
Roast pork with bread dumplings and braised sauerkraut. This is a classic Czech pub meal strongly associated with traditional home cooking.
Czech-style goulash, usually beef, slowly cooked with onions and paprika and commonly served with bread dumplings. It is a staple of Prague beer halls.
Upscale riverside restaurant near Charles Bridge, known for modern Czech cuisine, polished service, and fine dining atmosphere.
Well-known Art Deco restaurant and café offering refined Czech and Central European dishes in an elegant historic interior.
Popular traditional Czech pub known for fresh Pilsner, classic dishes, and lively atmosphere in the Old Town area.
Generally cheaper than Western European capitals. Hotels in the center cost more, but food, beer, and transit are good value.
About 10% is standard in restaurants if service is good. Round up in pubs and taxis. Tip is appreciated, not mandatory. Tell the server the total before they charge your card.
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Prague Vaclav Havel Airport, Prague -> Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Most Vienna to Prague flights use the Vienna International Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Prague airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 11 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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