Your ultimate guide to Prague airports
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Major airports in Prague
Discover Václav Havel Airport Prague
When travelling to or from Prague Airport, you can expect a comfortable and enjoyable experience, especially due to the selection of shopping and dining options.
Airport Code (IATA):
(PRG)
Location:
Prague
Address:
Aviatická, 161 00 Praha 6
Terminals:
2
Airlines:
Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, airBaltic, Air Cairo, Air Canada, Air France, Air Montenegro, Air Serbia, Arkia, Austrian Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Bees Airlines, Bluebird Airways, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, China Airlines, Corendon Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Czech Airlines, Cyprus Airways, Delta Air Lines, easyJet, Egyptair, El Al, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Eurowings, Eznis Airways, Finnair, flydubai, flynas, FlyOne, Georgian Wings, Hainan Airlines, Iberia, Icelandair, Israir Airlines, Jazeera Airways, Jet2.com, KLM, KM Malta Airlines, Korean Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Luxair, Neos, Nile Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Nouvelair, Pegasus Airlines, Play, Qanot Sharq, Qatar Airways, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, SCAT Airlines, Sky Express, Smartwings, SunExpress, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Transavia, Turkish Airlines, Universal Air, Uzbekistan Airways, Volotea, Vueling, Wizz Air, World2Fly
Annual Passenger Traffic:
13,800,000
Brief History:
Václav Havel Airport Prague opened in 1937 as one of the largest airports in Europe at the time. It's named after the first president of the Czech Republic, Václav Havel.
Discover Karlovy Vary Airport
Karlovy Vary Airport provides modern amenities, a great location and a peaceful atmosphere even for the most nervous passengers.
Airport Code (IATA):
(KLV)
Location:
Prague
Address:
K Letišti 132, Olšová Vrata, 360 01 Karlovy Vary
Terminals:
1
Airlines:
Smartwings, Uzbekistan Airways
Annual Passenger Traffic:
12,861
Brief History:
Karlovy Vary Airport started operating in the early 1930s, in what was then Czechoslovakia. It was connected with several European cities, such as Belgrade, Vienna, Budapest and Paris at the time.
Flights to and from Prague
Some major airlines such as Air France, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Lufthansa operate flights from Prague. Some of the most popular destinations include Amsterdam, Paris, London, Warsaw and Frankfurt.
Getting to and from the Airport
Public transport buses, Airport Express trains and Intercity coaches are only a few ways to reach Václav Havel Airport Prague. There are also various car rental companies at the airport, such as Avis, Hertz and SIXT. Daily parking costs start at 250 CZK.
Karlovy Vary Airport also has a SIXT office, as well as airport parking. There is limited free parking, both short-term and long-term, but you can also reserve a space in the VIP section.
Václav Havel Airport Prague facilities and services
Lounges
Yes
Wi-FI
Yes
Dining
Yes
Duty-free Shopping
Yes
Currency Exchange
Yes
ATMs
Yes
Baggage Storage
Yes
Prayer room
Yes
Baby feeding facilities
Yes
Karlovy Vary Airport facilities and services
Lounges
Yes
Wi-FI
No
Dining
Yes
Duty-free Shopping
Yes
Currency Exchange
Yes
ATMs
Yes
Baggage Storage
No
Prayer room
No
Baby feeding facilities
No
Prague airports currency exchange
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