LAY
Ladysmith
South Africa
8,881 km
5,519 miles
PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
Distance
8,881 km
5,519 mi / 4,796 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
350°
north

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LAY PRG
Airport Name Ladysmith Airport Václav Havel Airport
IATA Code LAY PRG
ICAO Code FALY LKPR
City Ladysmith Prague
Country South Africa Czech Republic
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Prague
Elevation 3,548 ft 1,247 ft
Coordinates -28.580000, 29.750000 50.100000, 14.260000

Ladysmith (LAY) to Prague (PRG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ladysmith Airport (LAY) in Ladysmith, South Africa to Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic is 8,881 kilometers (5,519 miles / 4,796 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Czech Republic. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:27 in Ladysmith, it's 12:27 in Prague.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,301 feet between the two airports. Václav Havel Airport sits lower than Ladysmith Airport.

The return flight from Prague (PRG) to Ladysmith (LAY) follows a heading of 166° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ladysmith Airport (LAY) and Václav Havel Airport (PRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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