PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
9,221 km
5,730 miles
VKG
Rach Gia
Vietnam
Distance
9,221 km
5,730 mi / 4,979 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Prague
Heading
83°
east

Airport Comparison

PRG VKG
Airport Name Václav Havel Airport Rach Gia Airport
IATA Code PRG VKG
ICAO Code LKPR VVRG
City Prague Rach Gia
Country Czech Republic Vietnam
Timezone Europe/Prague Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,247 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 50.100000, 14.260000 9.960000, 105.130000

Prague (PRG) to Rach Gia (VKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic to Rach Gia Airport (VKG) in Rach Gia, Vietnam is 9,221 kilometers (5,730 miles / 4,979 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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 Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:48 in Prague, it's 17:48 in Rach Gia. With a 6-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 1,240 feet between the two airports. Rach Gia Airport sits lower than Václav Havel Airport.

The return flight from Rach Gia (VKG) to Prague (PRG) follows a heading of 320° (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 Rach Gia Airport (VKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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