Traveling from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Prague Airport (PRG): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Newcastle Airport to Prague Airport.
Prague's timezone is UTC+1, making Prague one hour ahead of Newcastle.
To ensure you get on your NCL to PRG flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like September, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Getting to Prague (and then exploring more of Czechia!) is a cinch with Jet2. This popular airline has direct flights from Newcastle Airport to Prague Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Jet2.
The most punctual carrier that operates NCL to PRG flights is Jet2. Its services arrive as scheduled 72.22% of the time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Newcastle Airport to Prague Airport. Here are the top stopovers between NCL and PRG:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Handy information about Newcastle Airport (NCL)
82% of flights departing from Newcastle Airport arrive at their destination as planned. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of NCL.
Central Newcastle to Newcastle Airport is approximately 14 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near NCL? If you're boarding an early flight from Newcastle Airport to Prague Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Prague Airport (PRG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Newcastle Airport to Prague Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PRG instead:
Grab a Prague Airport rental car and explore Prague and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rent Plus, Panek and Carwiz are leading providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Prague Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Prague Airport (PRG) to central Prague
Prague Airport is roughly 18 kilometers from central Prague. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting to the center by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Prague Airport (PRG)
September is the busiest month for flights from Newcastle Airport to Prague Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Prague in March.
Book your flight from Newcastle Airport to Prague Airport for August if you'd like to explore Prague during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NCL to PRG in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of Czechia
You've visited Prague, now it's time to discover other corners of Czechia. Journey about 177 kilometers south-east to Brno to tick off its popular sights. From Tugendhat Villa to Botanicka Zahrada (Hortus Botanicus) and Špilberk Castle, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 274 kilometers east of Prague, Ostrava is another favorite stop in Czechia. Experience major highlights starting with Landek, Landek Park and Dolní Vítkovice.