How to travel from Prague to Istanbul

Travel between Prague, Czechia and Istanbul, Turkey is: Partially open.

Can travelers from Czechia enter Turkey?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Czech Republic.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Istanbul from Prague?

Conditions of entry into Turkey:

• Negative Covid-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 14-day mandatory self-quarantine
• Health screen upon arrival. Those showing symptoms will be asked to self-quarantine
• Negative COVID-19 result is required for quarantine release
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival (certificate required)
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Istanbul, Turkey?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Turkey has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information was last checked on 9/20/21. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey to Istanbul from Prague.

The restriction level for your return to Prague, Czechia from Turkey is: Restricted.

Is my journey back to Prague from Istanbul restricted?

Entry into Czechia is currently allowed for: Entry is restricted for citizens and permanent residents of Turkey.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Prague from Istanbul?

Conditions of reentry into Czechia:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival and 5 day mandatory self quarantine
• Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 5 in quarantine
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival (certificate required)
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival
• Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Prague, Czechia?

You should observe these safety measures in Czechia as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information about your return travel to Czechia was last checked on 9/20/21. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Prague from Istanbul closer to your date of departure here.

You can travel to Istanbul from Prague by flight.

A flight is the fastest way to get to Istanbul from Prague with an average travel time for this trip around 2 h 30 min.

Istanbul is approximately 937 miles (1511 km) away from Prague.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Prague to Istanbul:

• Most travelers who book a plane ticket from Prague to Istanbul depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Istanbul Airport.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prague to Istanbul, then we'll help you find the best value travel company for you:

• Turkish Airlines can get you to Istanbul by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Turkish Airlines from Prague to Istanbul for $106 (€84) on Omio.

Yes, there is a direct service from Prague to Istanbul:

• You can take a direct flight with pegasus or Turkish Airlines.

Direct services to Istanbul tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

When planning your trip from Prague to Istanbul, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Plane tickets cost $106 (€84) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Prague to Istanbul online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.