PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
9,127 km
5,671 miles
VLE
Grand Canyon
United States
Distance
9,127 km
5,671 mi / 4,928 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Prague
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

PRG VLE
Airport Name Václav Havel Airport Valle Airport
IATA Code PRG VLE
ICAO Code LKPR K40G
City Prague Grand Canyon
Country Czech Republic United States
Timezone Europe/Prague America/Phoenix
Elevation 1,247 ft 5,999 ft
Coordinates 50.100000, 14.260000 35.650000, -112.150000

Prague (PRG) to Grand Canyon (VLE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic to Valle Airport (VLE) in Grand Canyon, United States is 9,127 kilometers (5,671 miles / 4,928 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:57 in Prague, it's 11:57 in Grand Canyon. With a 8-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 4,752 feet between the two airports. Valle 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 Grand Canyon (VLE) to Prague (PRG) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). 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 Valle Airport (VLE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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