PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
15,607 km
9,698 miles
UGL
Antartica
AQ
Distance
15,607 km
9,698 mi / 8,427 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Prague
Heading
196°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

PRG UGL
Airport Name Václav Havel Airport Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway
IATA Code PRG UGL
ICAO Code LKPR SCGC
City Prague Antartica
Country Czech Republic AQ
Timezone Europe/Prague Antarctica/Palmer
Elevation 1,247 ft 2,461 ft
Coordinates 50.100000, 14.260000 -79.780000, -83.320000

Prague (PRG) to Antartica (UGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic to Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway (UGL) in Antartica, AQ is 15,607 kilometers (9,698 miles / 8,427 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southwest at a heading of 196°.

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 Czech Republic with AQ. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:11 in Prague, it's 08:11 in Antartica. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,214 feet between the two airports. Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway sits higher than Václav Havel Airport.

The return flight from Antartica (UGL) to Prague (PRG) follows a heading of 85° (east). 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 Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway (UGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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