Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG): what you need to know
8 hours 23 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. Prague is 5 hours ahead of New York and operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague start at 10:55 — the earliest with Delta Air Lines. The latest flight in the day is the 20:40 option with Delta Air Lines. In total, you can take your pick of 3 weekly services from JFK to PRG.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Delta Air Lines has direct flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. Book with this popular airline, and get ready to discover the sights in Prague — and maybe even more of Czechia if your schedule allows.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between JFK and PRG:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Edinburgh Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Czechia, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the latest information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from JFK to PRG.
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is C$322. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$768. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book 1 month before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from JFK to PRG.
September is the cheapest month for flight tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Located around 48 kilometres from the center of New York, John F. Kennedy International Airport can be reached in approximately 48 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near JFK. Whether you're catching an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Consider booking a hotel near PRG if you're on a late flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to central Prague
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is approximately 18 kilometres from central Prague. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 32 minutes.
It typically takes 49 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The quietest month for a flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Prague based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Prague is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JFK to PRG in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC and 5ºC then.
More about Prague
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best places to stay in Prague right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from JFK to PRG:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Prague Castle, Charles Bridge and Old Town Square are leading attractions which should be on any good Prague itinerary.
Complete your Prague trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Prague escape.
