# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Prague (PRG)

> 1,488 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,488 km / 925 mi / 804 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 126° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Czech Republic
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 16:27 in Istanbul, it's 15:27 in Prague)
- **Elevation difference**: 922 ft (PRG is higher than IST)

## Airports

### [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO: LTFM
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 41.280000, 28.750000
- Elevation: 325 ft

### [Václav Havel Airport (PRG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/prg-prague-vaclav-havel-airport/1ef266df-52bc-60da-a00a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Prague, Czech Republic
- ICAO: LKPR
- Timezone: Europe/Prague
- Coordinates: 50.100000, 14.260000
- Elevation: 1,247 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:27 in Istanbul, it's 15:27 in Prague.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Václav Havel Airport (PRG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/prg-prague-vaclav-havel-airport/1ef266df-52bc-60da-a00a-06bb2780ed98)
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