Flights Vienna → Prague
VIE → PRG
How long is the flight from Vienna to Prague?
The flight from Vienna (VIE) to Prague (PRG) takes 33 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route connects Vienna to Prague, operating with a mix of aircraft including the Fokker 100, De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q, and Fokker 70. The destination airport in Prague sees over 17 million passengers annually, underscoring its significance as a major travel hub.
The Vienna (VIE) → Prague (PRG) route is operated by Austrian Airlines. Across 40 flights monitored in recent months, 75% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 11 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Prague the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes.
Heading to Prague: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Vienna (VIE) to Prague (PRG) heads north-west for about 278 km, a flight time of roughly 33m.
Departures from Vienna on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 35% of VIE-PRG flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 min (atfm); arriving into Prague it is 0.9 min (atfm).
Across 40 tracked VIE-PRG flights, 75% left on time with an average delay of 11 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austrian Airlines (OS) | 83% | 19 min | 1.6% |
Airlines operating VIE-PRG
Frequently asked questions about VIE-PRG
The flight from Vienna (VIE) to Prague (PRG) takes 33 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Vienna (VIE) -> Prague (PRG) route, on-time performance is 75% with an average delay of 11 minutes, based on 40 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Vienna-Prague is 0.00% across 40 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Austrian Airlines.
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The Vienna-Prague route is about 278 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
