PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
6,480 km
4,027 miles
WSH
Shirley
United States
Distance
6,480 km
4,027 mi / 3,499 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Prague
Heading
297°
west northwest

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PRG WSH
Airport Name Václav Havel Airport Brookhaven Airport
IATA Code PRG WSH
ICAO Code LKPR KHWV
City Prague Shirley
Country Czech Republic United States
Timezone Europe/Prague America/New_York
Elevation 1,247 ft 81 ft
Coordinates 50.100000, 14.260000 40.820000, -72.870000

Prague (PRG) to Shirley (WSH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic to Brookhaven Airport (WSH) in Shirley, United States is 6,480 kilometers (4,027 miles / 3,499 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 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 13:02 in Prague, it's 07:02 in Shirley. 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 1,166 feet between the two airports. Brookhaven Airport sits lower than Václav Havel Airport.

The return flight from Shirley (WSH) to Prague (PRG) follows a heading of 49° (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 Brookhaven Airport (WSH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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