Václav Havel Airport Prague, previously known as Prague Ruzyně International Airport, is the international airport serving the capital of the Czech Republic. It is situated just 12 km from the city centre of Prague and borders the Prague-Ruzyně area. Welcoming over 13 million passengers annually, Prague Airport offers connections to 167 destinations by 69 airlines and serves as a vital hub for Czech Airlines, Smartwings, Ryanair, and Eurowings.
Prague Airport Services
Fast Lane
There is currently no stand-alone fast-track service at Prague Airport. However, the airport offers an alternative option: the Fast Track lounge. The lounge package includes access to a private lounge, a dedicated security checkpoint and a private check-in option for an extra fee.
*Check the Airport Lounges section for more information.
Special Assistance
VIP Services
Airport Lounges
Free WiFi
Baggage Services
Prague Airport Parking
There are a few Prague Airport parking options for travellers to choose from, each with varying rates and facilities. Whether you’re going on a long family holiday or a quick city break, Prague Airport parking has a convenient option for you. You can either book online in advance and obtain a discount or pay using the kiosks in the car park. Keep in mind that some options operate exclusively with online bookings.
Short-term parking
PB Economy and PC Comfort (outdoors)
2-minute walk to terminals
Ideal for mini breaks and short trips
Rates: €3.20 (CZK 80) per hour
*long-stay rates also available
Express parking
P1 and P2
Drop off and pick up area
1-minute walk to terminals
Parking is free for the first 15 minutes, then you’ll pay €4 (CZK 100) the next 15 minutes, and then €4 (CZK 100) per 30-minute increment
Long-term parking
PA Smart and PC Comfort (multi-storey)
3-minute walk to terminals
Perfect for longer holidays or budget rates
Rates start at €55 (CZK 1390) for 8 days
Long-term budget parking
PD Holiday
10-minute walk to terminals
Affordable outdoor parking
Prices from €35.20 (CZK 890) for 8 days
*online booking only
Premium
Direct access to terminals
Extra large parking spaces
Valet service available
Live Arrivals
Live Departures
Terminal Information
Prague Airport has two main terminals available to the public and they are conveniently connected. Terminal 1 is used for international and non-Schengen flights, whereas Terminal 2 serves domestic and Schengen flights. Terminal 3 is used for charter and VIP flights.
Both main terminals provide travellers with information points, currency exchange and cash services, accessible toilets and baby changing rooms, medical services, and Special Assistance points. You’ll also find some shops, cafes and restaurants throughout the terminals, as well as several lounges, children’s corners, relaxation zones, praying areas, and viewing terraces.
*You can walk between Terminals 1 and 2 in under 10 minutes.
Terminal 1
Terminal 2
Transport to and from Prague city centre
Learn moreBy bus
Catch the Airport Express to Prague Main Railway Station in 40 minutes
*Departures every 10 minutes
By taxi
Get a Prague Airport taxi from the ranks to take you anywhere in Prague
Or, for a more personalised experience, pre-book a private transfer with Welcome Pickups
By car
Drive to Prague city centre in just 25 minutes
*Trip durations vary depending on your final destination and traffic
More connections from Václav Havel Airport Prague
Buses and coaches
The Airport Express bus directly connects Prague Airport to Prague Main Railway Station.
Provides such as Regiojet, Flixbus, and Gepard Express operate services to popular destinations such as Prague city centre, Karlovy Vary, and Brno.
Taxis and Private Transfers
Prague Airport Hotels
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Prague Airport is open 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Recommended Arrival Times
2 hours before departure
Airport Codes
Prague Airport code: PRG (IATA)
ICAO code: LKPR
Contact Information
Customer service: +42 220 111 888
Airport security: +42 220 112 555
Prague Airport assistance service: +42 220 111 220
VIP service: [email protected]
Lost and Found: +42 220 115 005
FAQs
What is Prague Airport called?
Prague Airport’s official name is Václav Havel Airport Prague and it was previously called Prague Ruzyně International Airport.