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Prague Vaclar Havel PRG Airport Overview

Prague Vaclar Havel Airport PRG  (formerly called Prague Rucyne Airport) is the Czech Republic's primary airport and serves the City of Prague and its surroundings. It is also one of the busiest Airport within the European Union (the Czech Republic is a member of the EU).

The Airport is located 10 km northwest of the center of the capital city of Prague, in the Czech Republic and is accessible via the R7 Lipska motorway, exit to Aviaticka Street. Getting to the airport by car takes about half an hour, depending on traffic. Construction for an express railway connection between the Airport and the city of Prague began in 2011and should be in operation by 2014.

With three runways and 10.8 million passengers in 2012, Prague Airport is hub to Czech Airlines and is served by a host of domestic and foreign airlines, low-cost and charter carriers, offering direct and connecting flights to all points of the globe.  The Airport is continuously adding new flight routes and airlines.
On-Airport Hotels: (a) The Marriott/Europort Hotel is behind the short-term carpark (an Airport Business Center is right behind the Marriott Hotel),
(b) the small transit hotel ‘Hotel Tranzit’ is close to the Airport entrance, past the gas station; and (
c) Hotel Ramada is located to the South, on Letisti Street (near the small Terminal 3).

Self-check-in Kiosks are presently available in the terminals for the following Airlines: Air France, Austrian, CSA, Delta, Fnnair, Iberia, KLM & Lufthansa.
The passenger terminal complex at Prague Airport consists of two connected main terminals, referred to as 'North Terminals T1 & T2.  For more information, please refer to 'Terminal Map' page.)
Parking options at Prague Airport:  For more information, please refer to 'Airport Parking' page.) Note for passenger pickup/dropoff you can park free, up to 15 minutes tice a day,  at both P1 & P2.

Rental car counters are located on the ground level of the parking garage C.

To get from Prague Airport to your destination, you can rent a car, take a taxi, a door-to-door shuttle or a budget shuttle, a bus to the Metro station, or an express bus into city center:  Public Transport counters are in the Arrivals Halls of Terminals 1 & 2, open 7a-10pm; cash automats are at bus stops. For further information call +420 800 19 1817 or e-mail stznosti.podnety@dpp.cz.
Note that the yellow Airport taxis of AAA are now equipped with free Wi-Fi.

1. Pivate door-to-door shuttles accommodate up to 4 or 8 passengers; budget shuttles are shared-ride vehicles departing every half hour.
2. Bus 119 to Deljvicka (Metro line A)- takes 24 mins;
3. Bus 100 to Zlicin (Metro line B)- takes 18 mins;
4. Bus 179 to Nove Butovice (Metro line B)- takes 45 mins.
5. The Airport Express to Prague's Main Train Station (‘Hlavni nadrazi’) leaves at both T1 & T2 (Line C and connection to SC, EC, & IC trains) - taking 35 mins (there you can continue your trip on Czeck Railway trains from Central Station. This bus is not suitable for city center destinations.



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Prague Vaclar Havel PRG Airport Update History

  • Updated PRG Airports page - May 12, 2013
  • Updated PRG Food & Stores page - May 12, 2013
  • Updated PRG Airport Intro page - May 5, 2013
  • Updated PRG Main Terminals page - May 5, 2013
  • Updated PRG Official Website Links page - May 5, 2013
  • Updated PRG Direct Flights page - Feb 17, 2013