- Must visit
National Museum
Prague’s principal museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and culture collections.
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Overview: Washington, DC to Prague flight
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Czechia
Flights from Washington, DC to Prague depart on average 73 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $393 (€322) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 4286 miles (6898 km) distance in 10h 15m. December 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 4286 miles (6898 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $393 (€322) |
Flights per day 73 |
Fastest flight 10h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Prague
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$393
Average price
$393
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
6898 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Prague will cost around $393 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $393.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Washington, DC for Prague onSat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 6898 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 10 h 15 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.
12:40 AM10h15Washington, DC10:55 AMPrague$3931One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 AM10h15Washington, DC10:55 AMPrague$3931One-way0 transfers
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Washington, DC to Prague flight times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Prague flights for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| 12:40 AM Washington, DC | 10h15 | 10:55 AM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
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United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
United frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
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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
A significant museum complex preserving Jewish history and heritage through synagogues, ceremonial objects, and exhibitions in Josefov.
- Recommended
Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague
A highly regarded design museum with glass, ceramics, fashion, graphics, and decorative arts in a historic building near the Old Town.
- Must visit
Old Town Square
Prague’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by historic facades, churches, and major landmarks; essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Malá Strana
A picturesque historic district below Prague Castle with baroque streets, embassies, gardens, and a romantic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Wenceslas Square
A major boulevard-like square central to modern Czech history, shopping, and public life, anchored by the National Museum.
Svíčková Na Smetaně
Marinated beef sirloin with creamy root-vegetable sauce, bread dumplings, cranberry, and whipped cream. It is one of the best-known classic Czech festive dishes.
Vepřo Knedlo Zelo
Roast pork served with dumplings and braised cabbage. This is a cornerstone of traditional Czech home-style cooking and pub menus.
Guláš
Czech-style goulash is usually a rich beef stew with onions, paprika, and bread dumplings. It is a hearty staple often eaten in historic Prague pubs.
U Modré Kachničky
Established traditional restaurant known for duck, old-Bohemian recipes, and elegant historic interiors. A strong choice for a refined Czech meal.
Mincovna
Well-known Old Town restaurant offering polished Czech classics and seasonal dishes in a stylish but approachable atmosphere.
Lokál Dlouhááá
A famous modern Czech beer hall serving classic dishes, fresh Pilsner, and dependable traditional cooking in a lively central setting.
Czech Koruna
Moderate by European standards. Beer, transit, and casual meals are good value; central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CZK 150-250 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CZK 300-600 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CZK 1,200+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CZK 55-90 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
About 10% in restaurants for good service, often rounded up. Tip taxis modestly by rounding up. No tip needed for counter service, though small change is appreciated.
PID Lítačka
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 CZK
- Day pass
- 120 CZK
To the city center
Václav Havel Airport Prague, Prague -> Praha hlavní nádraží, Prague
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding; app tickets must usually be activated before travel. Card payment is possible in many trams and buses, but not guaranteed on every vehicle, so the Lí
FAQs: Washington, DC to Prague Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Prague can start from as little as $393 (€322) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Washington, DC to Prague is $489 (€400) ; 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 Washington, DC to Prague is 10h 15m to travel the 4286 miles (6898 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 Washington, DC to Prague leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Washington, DC to Prague leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 73 flights a day from Washington, DC to Prague which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Washington, DC to Prague, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Washington, DC and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Washington, DC to Prague generally leave from Dulles International Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.Dulles International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Washington, DC city centre and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Prague city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Washington, DC to Prague is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Washington, DC and Prague.
Prague is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 6 h between Washington, DC and Prague all year round.
The best events to attend in Prague include:
- Prague Spring International Music Festival, a prestigious classical music festival featuring renowned orchestras and soloists
- Prague Food Festival, a culinary event showcasing the best of Czech cuisine and local chefs
- Signal Festival, an annual light art festival transforming the city with stunning light installations
- Christmas Markets, traditional markets offering festive food, crafts, and holiday cheer throughout the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Prague are:
- Prague Castle, a historic complex and the official office of the Czech president offering panoramic city views
- Charles Bridge, a 14th-century stone bridge adorned with statues and connecting the Old Town with Lesser Town
- Old Town Square, a vibrant historic square featuring the Astronomical Clock and Gothic churches
- St. Vitus Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows
- The Jewish Quarter, a historic area with preserved synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery.
The best holidays to experience in Prague include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labour Day, local festivities and a lively atmosphere in early May
- Czech Statehood Day, cultural events and parades in September
- Independence Day, patriotic celebrations and community gatherings in October.
The best things to do in Prague include:
- Petrin Hill, a lush park providing panoramic views of the city and home to the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Vinohrady district, known for its trendy bars and cafes
- Take a boat cruise on the Vltava River to see Prague's landmarks from a different perspective
- Visit the National Museum to delve into Czech history and culture
- Enjoy a classical music concert in one of Prague's historic churches or concert halls.
The best season to visit Prague is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Prague is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Prague among Omio's users.
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 Washington, DC to Prague
Most Washington, DC to Prague flights use the Dulles International Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Prague airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Washington
Arrival airports in Prague
Which Washington, DC airport do flights to Prague leave from?
Flights from Washington, DC to Prague depart from Dulles International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Washington, DC city centre at 1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166, USA.
Dulles International Airport (IAD)1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dulles International Airport from Washington city centre
Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWashington · 58m · $15
Highlands Rhythm, Piedmont Express, Valley Flyer · 1h 20m · $21
SubwayS · 59m · $4 · every ~11 min
S · 1h 0m · $4 · every ~11 min
Dulles International Airport airport facilities and services
Dulles 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 located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dulles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dulles International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dulles International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance..
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)Arlington, VA 22202, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ronald Reagan National Airport from Washington city centre
Ronald Reagan National Airport is 4 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayY · 12m · $4 · every ~20 min
B · 16m · $4 · every ~11 min
Ronald Reagan National Airport airport facilities and services
Ronald Reagan National 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 are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near ticketingas and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott..
Which Prague airport do flights from Washington, DC arrive at?
Flights from Washington, DC 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 · $1 · 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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