Journey information
Overview: Essen to Prague flight
Flights from Essen to Prague depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 542 km distance in 1h 10m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 542 km |
Average flight duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 21:25 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Essen to Prague
Cheapest price
£101
Average price
£381
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Flights per day
84
Distance
542 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Essen to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen to Prague will cost around £381 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £101.
Of the 84 flights that leave Essen for Prague every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 542 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EW9772
QS8043
LO408 · LO527
ICE 25+
DE4407
KL1796+
KL1355
EW9772
QS8043
LH1987+
LH1694
LH2029+
LH1694
LH1979 · LH1692Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Essen to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 542 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£123 Average Price | £79 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Essen to Prague flight times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Prague flights for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1796+ KL1355 | 05:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 7h30 | 12:45 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1796+ KL1357 | 05:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 11h20 | 16:35 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1796+ KL1359 | 05:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 13h20 | 18:35 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1796+ KL1361 | 05:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 16h05 | 21:20 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LH73+ LH5652 | 05:20 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h30 | 08:50 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 913+ LH5654 | 05:36 Essen Hbf | 11h39 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 913+ DE4407 | 05:36 Essen Hbf | 8h39 | 14:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 913+ EN8958 | 05:36 Essen Hbf | 11h39 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 527+ DE4407 | 05:54 Essen Hbf | 8h21 | 14:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 25+ EN8958 | 05:59 Essen Hbf | 11h16 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 25+ DE4407 | 05:59 Essen Hbf | 8h16 | 14:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
EW9770 | 06:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 1h20 | 07:20 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QS8041 | 06:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 1h20 | 07:20 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
26852 · ICE 11+ DE4407 | 06:09 Essen Hbf | 8h06 | 14:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 changes | |
26852 · ICE 11+ EN8958 | 06:09 Essen Hbf | 11h06 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 changes | |
26852 · ICE 11+ LH5654 | 06:09 Essen Hbf | 11h06 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 changes | |
LO406 · LO527 | 06:10 Dusseldorf Airport | 5h00 | 11:10 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LO406 · LO521 | 06:10 Dusseldorf Airport | 10h15 | 16:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
OS8914+ OS649 | 06:20 Cologne Bonn Airport | 15h20 | 21:40 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 529+ EN8958 | 06:53 Essen Hbf | 10h22 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 529+ DE4407 | 06:53 Essen Hbf | 7h22 | 14:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 529+ LH5654 | 06:53 Essen Hbf | 10h22 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
QR88 · QR291 | 07:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 28h45 | 12:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LH1973+ LH1692 | 08:10 Cologne Bonn Airport | 6h55 | 15:05 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LH1973+ LH1690 | 08:10 Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h55 | 12:05 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LX1017+ LX1486 | 08:45 Dusseldorf Airport | 4h10 | 12:55 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 623+ LH1402 | 08:53 Essen Hbf | 12h32 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 623+ EN8958 | 08:53 Essen Hbf | 8h22 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 623+ LH5654 | 08:53 Essen Hbf | 8h22 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 105+ EN8958 | 09:00 Essen Hbf | 8h15 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 105+ LH5654 | 09:00 Essen Hbf | 8h15 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 105+ LH1402 | 09:00 Essen Hbf | 12h25 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LH77+ LH1396 | 09:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h25 | 13:05 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 625+ LH5654 | 09:50 Essen Hbf | 7h25 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 625+ LH1402 | 09:50 Essen Hbf | 11h35 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 625+ EN8958 | 09:50 Essen Hbf | 7h25 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
AF1582+ AF1607 | 10:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 11h25 | 21:40 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1800+ KL1357 | 10:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 6h05 | 16:35 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1800 · KL1351 | 10:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 20h55 | 07:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1800 · KL1359 | 10:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 8h05 | 18:35 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1800+ KL1361 | 10:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 10h50 | 21:20 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LH2013 · LH1692 | 11:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h10 | 15:05 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LH4051+ LH111+ LH5654 | 12:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h00 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 changes | |
LH4051+ LH1692 | 12:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2h50 | 15:05 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 1052 · ICE 1519+ LH1402 | 12:25 Essen Hbf | 9h00 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 1052 · ICE 1519+ LH118+ LH1694 | 12:25 Essen Hbf | 9h00 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 1052 · ICE 1519+ LX1075 · LX1482 | 12:25 Essen Hbf | 8h55 | 21:20 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 721+ LH118+ LH1694 | 12:54 Essen Hbf | 8h31 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 721+ LH1402 | 12:54 Essen Hbf | 8h31 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 721+ LX1075 · LX1482 | 12:54 Essen Hbf | 8h26 | 21:20 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 109+ LX1075 · LX1482 | 13:00 Essen Hbf | 8h20 | 21:20 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 109+ LH118+ LH1694 | 13:00 Essen Hbf | 8h25 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 109+ LH1402 | 13:00 Essen Hbf | 8h25 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LH81+ LH5654 | 13:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h45 | 17:15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
AF1582+ AF1507 | 13:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 8h10 | 21:40 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
AF1182 · AF1507 | 13:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 18h35 | 08:05 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1802+ KL1351 | 13:35 Dusseldorf Airport | 17h50 | 07:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1802+ KL1361 | 13:35 Dusseldorf Airport | 7h45 | 21:20 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1802+ KL1359 | 13:35 Dusseldorf Airport | 5h00 | 18:35 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1802+ KL1353 | 13:35 Dusseldorf Airport | 20h15 | 09:50 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1802+ KL1357 | 13:35 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h00 | 16:35 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 1011+ OS216 · OS649 | 13:36 Essen Hbf | 8h04 | 21:40 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 1011+ LH1402 | 13:36 Essen Hbf | 7h49 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
QR86 · QR291 | 13:45 Dusseldorf Airport | 22h40 | 12:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 723+ LH1402 | 13:51 Essen Hbf | 7h34 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LX1019+ LX1488 | 14:05 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h55 | 18:00 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LH1985 · LH1694 | 16:55 Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h30 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LH4111+ LH1694 | 17:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 4h00 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1804+ KL1351 | 17:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 13h45 | 07:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1804+ KL1353 | 17:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 16h10 | 09:50 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1804+ KL1361 | 17:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h40 | 21:20 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
KL1804+ KL1355 | 17:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 19h05 | 12:45 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LH87 · LH1402 | 17:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h35 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LH4125+ LH1694 | 18:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 2h45 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LH1987 · LH1694 | 18:45 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2h40 | 21:25 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LO408 · LO523 | 18:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 13h00 | 07:50 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LO408 · LO527 | 18:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 16h20 | 11:10 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Essen to Prague flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Prague by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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Important Stations and Airports in Essen and Prague
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in Terminals 1 and 2, duty-free, fashion, electronics.
- Parking available, short-term parking from approximately 2.5€ (60 CZK) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, Mastercard Lounge, Erste Premier Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 1, open daily.
- Bus: 119, 100
- Metro: A (via bus 119)
- Train: NA
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