Airport Comparison
Playa Samara (PLD) to Prague (PRG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Playa Samara Airport (PLD) in Playa Samara, Costa Rica to Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic is 9,814 kilometers (6,098 miles / 5,299 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Costa Rica with Czech Republic. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:02 in Playa Samara, it's 06:02 in Prague. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,237 feet between the two airports. Václav Havel Airport sits higher than Playa Samara Airport.
The return flight from Prague (PRG) to Playa Samara (PLD) follows a heading of 284° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Playa Samara Airport (PLD) and Václav Havel Airport (PRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.