PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
8,599 km
5,343 miles
QRA
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
8,599 km
5,343 mi / 4,643 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Prague
Heading
167°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

PRG QRA
Airport Name Václav Havel Airport Rand Airport
IATA Code PRG QRA
ICAO Code LKPR FAGM
City Prague Johannesburg
Country Czech Republic South Africa
Timezone Europe/Prague Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 1,247 ft 5,483 ft
Coordinates 50.100000, 14.260000 -26.240000, 28.150000

Prague (PRG) to Johannesburg (QRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic to Rand Airport (QRA) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 8,599 kilometers (5,343 miles / 4,643 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 167°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:58 in Prague, it's 04:58 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,236 feet between the two airports. Rand Airport sits higher than Václav Havel Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (QRA) to Prague (PRG) follows a heading of 351° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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