Helsinki (Vantaa) to Prague (HEL–PRG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

HEL Airport Page →
820 mi airlines 14/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 56m ago
Nonstop 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✓
→
AY1221
AY Finnair
320
7:50 AM
EET T2
9:05 AM
CET
2h 15m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
→
AY1223
AY Finnair
73H
5:35 PM
EET TT2
6:50 PM
CET
2h 15m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
←
AY1222
AY Finnair
E90
11:40 AM
CET T2
2:55 PM
EET
2h 15m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
←
AY1224
AY Finnair
320
7:35 PM
CET T2
10:50 PM
EET
2h 15m
—
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-STOP
✧ 2-STOP Loading...
Helsinki (Vantaa) to Prague
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 820 mi 2h 15m nonstop -1h behind 51 1-stop hubs

HEL–PRG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Finnair leads the route. The flight covers 820 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 51 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore HEL Routes PRG Routes HEL Live Flights PRG Live Flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HEL–PRG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AY Finnair 14 320, 73H 2h15 – Oneworld –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AY
73H Boeing 737-800 – AY
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AY (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HEL to PRG direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HEL to PRG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~47h
Longest
CRL ~5h 45m LCA ~9h 25m MUC ~10h 10m RAK ~11h 20m WAW ~11h 44m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,409
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Prague is 1 hour behind Helsinki (Vantaa).
HEL: EET · PRG: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Helsinki (Vantaa), it's 5:00 PM in Prague.
Distance & Flight Time
820 mi / 1,320 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m.
Visa & Entry

Finnish passport holders do not need a visa to enter the Czech Republic. As EU and Schengen citizens, Finns have unrestricted right of entry, residence, and employment. No time limit on stays. Bring your Finnish passport or national ID card.

For stays over 30 days, register at the local Foreign Police office. For stays over 3 months, apply for a temporary residence certificate at the Ministry of Interior. Bring your passport or ID, proof of address, and proof of purpose (employment, study, or self-sufficiency). The process is free for EU citizens.

No border controls on flights between Finland and the Czech Republic. Both countries are in the Schengen zone. The Czech Republic uses the Czech koruna (CZK), not the euro. Exchange offices in central Prague are notorious for poor rates and hidden fees. Use ATMs from major banks (CSOB, Komercni banka, Ceska sporitelna) instead. Finnair and Czech Airlines fly direct from Helsinki to Prague, about 2.5 hours.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

HEL–PRG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Helsinki (Vantaa) to Prague route.
Route details
Distance820 mi / 1,320 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections51 hubs
Origin: HEL
Full nameHelsinki Vantaa Airport
IATA / ICAOHEL / EFHK
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation179 ft / 55 m
Destination: PRG
Full nameVáclav Havel Airport Prague
IATA / ICAOPRG / LKPR
TimezoneEurope/Prague
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation1,247 ft / 380 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HEL to PRG flights.
Nonstop flights from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague take approximately 2h 15m. The route covers 820 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Finnair.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from HEL to PRG. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CRL, LCA, MUC, RAK, WAW, FUE, ACE, FNC, MAN, BUD, CPH, HRG, DUS, MXP, EDI, ZRH, BRU, LPA, STN, TFS, FRA, NAP, FCO, RIX, AMS, PMI, CDG, ARN, AYT, DUB, KRK, LHR, BGY, GVA, LGW, AGP, IST, ATH, SAW, DOH, OSL, LAX, ALC, MAD, VIE, BCN, GDN, DXB, LIS, KEF and ICN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Prague is 1 hour behind Helsinki (Vantaa).
Yes, return flights from PRG to HEL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HEL to PRG

Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

HEL to PRG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HEL to PRG ranges from 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 820 miles (1,320 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

51 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via CRL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.