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The city’s leading art museum in a noble palace, showing European works from medieval painting to the nineteenth century in elegant historic rooms.
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Prague depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 17:25. The fastest flight covers the 1035 km distance in 1h 55m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1035 km |
Average flight duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 5:25 |
Last flight 17:25 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£85
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£166
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
10 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
11 h 50 m
Flights on 18 Sept
2
Distance
1035 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Prague will cost around £166 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £85.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 flights from London Gatwick Airport to Prague, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1035 km distance in an average of 11 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 13 h 5 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £68, while a train costs an average of £216.
Distance: 1035 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£68 Average Price Cheapest | £216 Average Price | £113 Average Price | £28 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 10m Average total duration 17h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 39m Average total duration 31h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Prague:
A flight is £45 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London Gatwick Airport to Prague costing on average £113.
A flight is £148 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Gatwick Airport to Prague costing on average £216.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 40m.
Coach takes on average 31h 9m.
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Prague flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:10 London Gatwick Airport | 2h00 | 10:10 Prague | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:25 London Gatwick Airport | 10h00 | 19:25 Prague | 0 changesdirect | |
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The city’s leading art museum in a noble palace, showing European works from medieval painting to the nineteenth century in elegant historic rooms.
A major modern and contemporary art venue with Czech and international works. The trade fair palace setting suits large exhibitions and bold installations.
A private museum focused on Czech and central European modern art. It combines strong permanent displays with temporary exhibitions in a central location.
The heart of historic Prague, filled with merchant houses, churches and lively public space. It is ideal for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
A broad boulevard of shops, hotels and major buildings. It is a useful base for city walks and an important setting in modern Czech history.
A landscaped hilltop park with orchards, paths and one of Prague’s finest sunset views. It feels local, relaxed and well away from the busiest crowds.
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly associated with Bohemian home cooking.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and bread or potato dumplings. It is one of the most traditional hearty Czech pub and family meals.
Goulash in the Czech style, usually beef, onions and paprika, often served with bread dumplings. A staple of Prague pubs and traditional kitchens.
Stylish restaurant focused on updated Czech cuisine and Czech wines, with a polished but relaxed atmosphere close to the city centre.
Well-known Lokál branch for Pilsner, svíčková and pub staples, with a busy modern beer-hall atmosphere in central Prague.
Long-established venue known for roast meats, Czech specialities and beer, with striking Art Nouveau interiors by Municipal House.
Moderate for Europe. Beer, casual meals and public transport are good value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more than in many Central European cities.
Tip around 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, often by rounding up. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or rounding up is usual.
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Václav Havel Airport Prague -> Praha hlavní nádraží
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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.

Most London Gatwick Airport to Prague flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Prague airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 11 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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