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Ruzyne

Prague, Czech Republic

🏷️IATAPRG
📍CityPrague
📞Helpline+420 220 111 888
🌐prg.aero/en
Aviatická 1019/6, 161 00 Praha 6, Czechia
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ℹ️ About Ruzyne

Václav Havel Airport Prague opened in 1937. It is operated by Letiště Praha, a.s.

In 2023, the airport served approximately 13 million passengers. Its IATA code is PRG.

It is the main international airport of the Czech Republic and a significant air hub in Central Europe. Future expansion plans include increasing terminal capacity and improving infrastructure.

🏢 Terminals

Václav Havel Airport Prague has two main terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Terminal 1 primarily handles flights to destinations outside the Schengen Area, while Terminal 2 is mainly for flights within the Schengen Area.

Terminal 1 has 22 gates and Terminal 2 has 33 gates. There is also a General Aviation Terminal for private and business flights.

The airport has a capacity of approximately 20 million passengers per year. In 2012, the airport was renamed in honor of Václav Havel.

🚗 How to Reach Prague Airport
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Metro/Rail
There is no direct metro or rail connection to the airport.
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Bus
Bus line 119 connects the airport to Nádraží Veleslavín metro station (Line A). The journey takes about 20 minutes. Bus line 100 connects to Zličín metro station (Line B), taking approximately 18 minutes. AE (Airport Express) bus connects to Prague Main Train Station (Praha hlavní nádraží), with a journey time of about 35 minutes. Fares vary but a standard 90-minute ticket costs 40 CZK.
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Taxi/Cab
Uber and Bolt are available. A taxi to the city center costs approximately 600-800 CZK.
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Distance
17 km from city center, 25 minutes without traffic, 45-60 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
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Lounges
Prague Airport has several lounges including the Erste Premier Lounge, Mastercard Lounge, and Menzies Aviation Lounge, located in both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Access is typically granted via airline status, lounge membership programs, or by purchasing a day pass.
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Food & Dining
Restaurants include Costa Coffee, McDonald's, and several Czech restaurants. Some 24-hour options are available in the public areas.
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Shopping
Duty-free stores are available in both terminals after security. Other shops include souvenir shops, bookshops, and fashion retailers.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the airport. Connect to the "prg.free.wifi" network.
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Banking
ATMs are located in both terminals. Currency exchange services are provided by Interchange.
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Medical
A first aid service is available in both terminals.
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Other
Prayer rooms are available. There are children’s play areas in both terminals. Smoking zones are located outside the terminal buildings.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term parking (P1 Express, P2 Express) rates start at 100 CZK for 30 minutes. Long-term parking (PA Smart) starts at 990 CZK for 8 days. Premium parking (PC Comfort) is also available. Pre-booking is available at https://www.prg.aero/en/parking

💡 Tips for Travellers
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Purchase a multi-day public transport pass if you plan to use public transport frequently in Prague; it's more economical than single tickets.
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Use the official Prague Airport mobile app for real-time flight information and airport navigation.
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The Airport Express (AE) bus is a convenient option for reaching the main train station, but it's slightly more expensive than the regular bus lines.
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Exchange currency in the city center rather than at the airport for better exchange rates.
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