BTS to PRG: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) is 304 km (189 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 55m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (PRG to BTS).
How far is it from Bratislava to Prague?
The great-circle distance between M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) is 304 km (189 mi, 164 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BTS to PRG?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PRG is roughly northwest of BTS.
How is the BTS to PRG route written in code?
The pair is written BTS-PRG in IATA codes and LZIB-LKPR in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. M. R. Štefánik Airport is BTS (LZIB), Václav Havel Airport Prague is PRG (LKPR).
| BTS | PRG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | M. R. Štefánik Airport | Václav Havel Airport Prague |
| ICAO code | LZIB | LKPR |
| Country | Slovakia | Czech Republic |
| Elevation | 436 ft | 1,247 ft |
| Rank by connections | #588 | #85 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
PRG sits 811 ft (247 m) higher than BTS, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BTS to PRG
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OK | Czech Airlines | CSA | Csa-Lines | Active |
| QS | Travel Service | TVS | Skytravel | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: DL.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bratislava from Prague?
M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) are 304 km (189 mi, 164 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BTS to PRG?
A typical nonstop flight between BTS and PRG takes about 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PRG from BTS?
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) lies roughly northwest of M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS).
Which airlines fly BTS to PRG?
2 airlines appear on the BTS-PRG route in the open dataset, including Czech Airlines, Travel Service.
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