Airport Prague
Fast becoming one of Europe's busiest airports, Prague-Ruzyne in the Czech Republic's capital handles almost 13 million passengers annually. The 16km- (10 mile-) journey south into Prague takes around 25 minutes by taxi.
Distance from city centre
16km (10 miles) north of Prague.
Airport parking
There is free short-term (15 minutes) parking outside both terminals, suitable only for dropping off and picking up passengers. Long-term covered parking is in Parking C, opposite Terminal 1 and the cheapest option is found in Parking D, an eight-minute walk to either terminal, or one stop on the public bus. Pay by cash or credit card at the machines in the car park.
Airport code
PRG
Airport telephone number
+420 (0) 220 113 321
Airport website
Terminals
KLM operates out of Terminal 2, with flights bound for Dutch destinations. Fly to Amsterdam Schiphol to connect with long-haul and pan-European flights.
No. of terminals
Three, although Terminal 3 only handles private flights.
Transport between terminals
Terminals 1 and 2 are adjacent to each other and it takes about 20 minutes to walk between them. Terminal 3 handles private planes and military craft and is further away from the main terminal buildings.
Terminal 1
All flights arriving and departing from Terminal 1 originate in non-Schengen Agreement countries (see below), including the UK, the US and Russia. Check-in is on the ground floor of the terminal building.
Terminal 2
Terminal 2 is specifically for flights from countries covered by the Schengen Agreement. This refers to the relaxed border controls of the following countries: Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. Check-in is on the ground floor of the terminal building.
Terminal 3
Reserved for military aircraft and private planes.
