PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
4,556 km
2,831 miles
SHC
Shire
Ethiopia
Distance
4,556 km
2,831 mi / 2,460 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Prague
Heading
143°
southeast

Airport Comparison

PRG SHC
Airport Name Václav Havel Airport Shire Airport
IATA Code PRG SHC
ICAO Code LKPR HASR
City Prague Shire
Country Czech Republic Ethiopia
Timezone Europe/Prague Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 1,247 ft 6,207 ft
Coordinates 50.100000, 14.260000 14.080000, 38.270000

Prague (PRG) to Shire (SHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic to Shire Airport (SHC) in Shire, Ethiopia is 4,556 kilometers (2,831 miles / 2,460 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

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 Ethiopia. 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 21:59 in Prague, it's 23:59 in Shire.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,960 feet between the two airports. Shire 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 Shire (SHC) to Prague (PRG) follows a heading of 337° (north 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 Václav Havel Airport (PRG) and Shire Airport (SHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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