London to Prague (LHR–PRG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LHR–PRG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. British Airways and Cathay Pacific lead the route. The flight covers 649 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 67 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA British Airways | 44 | 319, 320 | 1h55-2h05 | – | Oneworld | – |
| CX Cathay Pacific | 18 | 319, 320 | 2h-2h05 | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Prague from London
| Metric | LHR→PRG | LGW→PRG | LTN→PRG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LHR | – | 25 mi | 28 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 62 | 16 | 10 |
| Flight time | 1h 55m | 1h 55m | 2h |
Travel Essentials
LHR: GMT · PRG: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in London, it's 7:00 PM in Prague.
British passport holders enter the Czech Republic (and the entire Schengen Area) visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day rolling period. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date with at least two blank pages. UK passports are stamped at Schengen entry and exit points.
Border officers can ask for proof of accommodation, return travel, and sufficient funds (the Czech Republic suggests CZK 1,000 per day, about $42). The 90-day limit is shared across all 29 Schengen states. ETIAS pre-travel authorization (EUR 7, valid 3 years) is expected to become mandatory in late 2026.
Direct flights from London to Prague run about 2 hours on British Airways, Ryanair, Wizz Air, and Czech Airlines. The Czech Republic uses the Czech koruna (CZK), trading at roughly 23.50 CZK per $1. Euros are not legal tender but some tourist-facing businesses in Prague accept them at unfavorable rates. ATMs (look for "Bankomat") give better exchange rates than airport bureaux de change. No vaccination requirements for UK arrivals.
Heathrow Express runs from London Paddington to T5 and T2/T3 in 15–21 minutes (£37 single, cheaper booked online or via the Heathrow app). Elizabeth line (Crossrail) is a lower-cost alternative; Paddington to T5 in 34 minutes from £13.50 with an Oyster/contactless cap of £14.90. The Elizabeth line also serves central London stations including Bond Street, Farringdon, and Liverpool Street.London Underground Piccadilly line serves all terminals (T2/T3/T4/T5) from central London in 40–60 minutes (£6 with Oyster). Taxis (black cabs) from central London cost £55–90 depending on traffic. Coach services from Victoria Coach Station (National Express) cost from £10 booked in advance.
LHR–PRG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LHR to PRG
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) are connected by nonstop service from British Airways and Cathay Pacific. With 62 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LHR to PRG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LHR to PRG ranges from 1 hours 55 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 649 miles (1,044 km). There are approximately 62 weekly flights outbound and 58 return, totaling 120 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
67 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via PMI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include London (LGW), Luton, Luton (LTN) and London, Essex (STN).