Airport Comparison
| POP | PRG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Gregorio Luperon International Airport | Václav Havel Airport |
| IATA Code | POP | PRG |
| ICAO Code | MDPP | LKPR |
| City | Puerto Plata | Prague |
| Country | Dominican Republic | Czech Republic |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo | Europe/Prague |
| Elevation | 15 ft | 1,247 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.760000, -70.570000 | 50.100000, 14.260000 |
Puerto Plata (POP) to Prague (PRG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic to Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic is 7,974 kilometers (4,955 miles / 4,306 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.
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 Dominican Republic 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 16:20 in Puerto Plata, it's 21:20 in Prague. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,232 feet between the two airports. Václav Havel Airport sits higher than Gregorio Luperon International Airport.
The return flight from Prague (PRG) to Puerto Plata (POP) follows a heading of 279° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) and Václav Havel Airport (PRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.