Manchester, Greater Manchester to Prague (MAN–PRG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MAN–PRG is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. easyJet, Ryanair and Jet2 lead the route. The flight covers 741 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 65 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2 easyJet | 14 | 320 | 2h05-2h10 | – | – | – |
| FR Ryanair | 12 | 7M8 | 2h05 | – | – | – |
| LS Jet2 | 4 | 73H | 2h10 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Prague from Manchester, Greater Manchester
| Metric | MAN→PRG | LPL→PRG | BHX→PRG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MAN | – | 24 mi | 66 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 30 | 4 | 4 |
| Flight time | 2h 5m | 2h | 1h 43m |
Travel Essentials
MAN: GMT · PRG: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Manchester, Greater Manchester, 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.
The Metrolink tram (Airport line) connects Manchester city centre (Piccadilly) to the airport in about 55 minutes for £4.50–£5.50, running until midnight. The dedicated rail service from Manchester Piccadilly takes only 20 minutes (£4.80 off-peak) and runs frequently from 06:00 to 23:00. Direct trains also serve Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, and other northern cities.National Express coaches connect the airport to London Victoria (3h15, from £10) and many regional cities. Taxis from the city centre cost £25–40 depending on traffic. The airport is well-signed from the M56 motorway with on-site multi-storey parking (Terminal 1/2/3 all have adjacent structures).
MAN–PRG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MAN to PRG
Manchester Airport (MAN) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair, Jet2 and easyJet. With 30 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MAN to PRG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MAN to PRG ranges from 2 hours 5 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 741 miles (1,192 km). There are approximately 30 weekly flights outbound and 30 return, totaling 60 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
65 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via LYS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Liverpool (LPL), Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX) and Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear (NCL).