Travelling from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Prague Airport (PRG): what you need to know
Prague's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Prague six hours ahead of New York.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your EWR to PRG flight.
During popular months like December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from New York Newark Airport to Prague Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between EWR and PRG include:
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Prague Airport (PRG)
Currently, $464 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way New York Newark Airport to Prague Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,026. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EWR to PRG if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from New York Newark Airport to Prague Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
Picking up cheap flights from EWR to PRG is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from New York Newark Airport to Prague Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about New York Newark Airport (EWR)
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
71% of flights that take off from New York Newark Airport land at their destination on time.
New York Newark Airport is about 14 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to EWR? If you've booked an early flight from New York Newark Airport to Prague Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Prague Airport (PRG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a New York Newark Airport to Prague Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PRG instead:
Pick up a Prague Airport rental car and discover Prague and beyond with your own wheels. Rent Plus, Panek and Carwiz are top providers to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Prague Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Prague Airport (PRG) to central Prague
From Prague Airport, Prague is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Prague Airport (PRG)
September is the busiest month for flights from New York Newark Airport to Prague Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Prague in March.
When reserving your flight from New York Newark Airport to Prague Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Prague, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC and 5ºC. Search for cheap tickets from EWR to PRG sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Czechia
Brno is just one of the many places in Czechia waiting to be explored once you've seen Prague. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Tugendhat Villa, Botanicka Zahrada (Hortus Botanicus) and Špilberk Castle.
Around 274 kilometres east of Prague, Ostrava is another favourite stop in Czechia. No visit is complete without checking out Landek, Landek Park and Dolní Vítkovice.