Flying from Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG): What you need to know
Brussels has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) taking off from Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague flight.
Prague (where Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is located) and Brussels share the UTC+1 timezone. With no time difference, coordinating plans between the cities is hassle-free.
The most popular route is from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), with 16 direct weekly services. If you're ready to head out sooner, the earliest flight from BRU to PRG is the 9:15am Brussels Airlines option. If a later start suits your schedule, the final departure is at 9pm with Brussels Airlines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Brussels to PRG.
With more people on the move during high season, it's a good idea to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
You can jump on a direct flight from Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) leaving from Brussels Airport (BRU).
Brussels Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague jetting out of BRU.
Most passengers prefer to fly with Brussels Airlines between BRU and PRG.
Brussels Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 75.86% of its services landing on time.
Traveling from central Brussels to BRU takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 9 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Brussels Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
When it comes to Brussels Airport's on-time performance, 71.97% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Think about setting out from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). You can book a direct Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) plane ticket from this popular hub.
From CRL, direct flights from Brussels to PRG can be booked with Ryanair.
On the CRL to PRG route, Ryanair is the top airline in terms of bookings.
With 68.09% of services landing as planned, Ryanair is the top on-time carrier flying between Brussels S. Charleroi Airport and Vaclav Havel Airport Prague.
On public transport, you can travel from central Brussels to CRL in about 1 hour 35 minutes. The terminal is roughly 35 miles away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 55 minutes.
Get a head start on your vacation with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Brussels to PRG flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport:
71.71% of flights out of Brussels S. Charleroi Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Consider booking a hotel close to PRG if you're catching a late flight from Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
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For the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks ahead of your Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague flight.
Getting from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to central Prague
Central Prague is roughly 8 miles from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. Journey times by cab or car rental will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of time.
Traveling by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is $18. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $40. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Brussels to PRG, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
April is the quietest month for flights from Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Prague based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Brussels to PRG plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Prague, with temperatures ranging from 54ºF to 81ºF.
January sees temperatures of between 18ºF and 41ºF. Look for cheap tickets from Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Prague
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Prague right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Brussels to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague:
Prague Castle and Wenceslas Square are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Prague must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Charles Bridge.
Explore more of Czechia
Brno is just one of the many places in Czechia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Prague. Around 120 miles away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Tugendhat Villa, Namesti Svobody and Botanicka Zahrada (Hortus Botanicus).
Ostrava is another essential stop in Czechia and is around 180 miles east of Prague. No trip is complete without visiting Memorial of the WW2 victims, Landek and Landek Park.