PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
9,553 km
5,936 miles
VNY
Van Nuys
United States
Distance
9,553 km
5,936 mi / 5,158 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Prague
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

PRG VNY
Airport Name Václav Havel Airport Van Nuys Airport
IATA Code PRG VNY
ICAO Code LKPR KVNY
City Prague Van Nuys
Country Czech Republic United States
Timezone Europe/Prague America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,247 ft 802 ft
Coordinates 50.100000, 14.260000 34.210000, -118.490000

Prague (PRG) to Van Nuys (VNY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic to Van Nuys Airport (VNY) in Van Nuys, United States is 9,553 kilometers (5,936 miles / 5,158 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 05:25 in Prague, it's 20:25 in Van Nuys. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Van Nuys (VNY) to Prague (PRG) follows a heading of 28° (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 Van Nuys Airport (VNY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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