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$309 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Prague (PRG)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Prague (JFK-PRG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $309 for one-way flights and $590 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Condor
Mon, May 10 - Wed, May 26
JFK
New York
PRG
Prague
$590 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$590
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Condor flight, departing Mon, May 10 from New York to Prague, returning Wed, May 26, priced at $590 found 1 day ago
Icelandair
Sun, Dec 6 - Mon, Dec 21
JFK
New York
PRG
Prague
$637 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$637
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Sun, Dec 6 from New York to Prague, returning Mon, Dec 21, priced at $637 found 4 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 26
JFK
New York
PRG
Prague
$711 Roundtrip, just found
$711
Roundtrip
just found
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from New York to Prague, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $711 just found
Aer Lingus
Wed, Feb 17 - Fri, Feb 26
JFK
New York
PRG
Prague
$729 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$729
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Wed, Feb 17 from New York to Prague, returning Fri, Feb 26, priced at $729 found 11 hours ago
Air Serbia
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
JFK
New York
PRG
Prague
$747 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$747
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Thu, Dec 10 from New York to Prague, returning Mon, Dec 14, priced at $747 found 3 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 7
JFK
New York
PRG
Prague
$756 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$756
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, Nov 29 from New York to Prague, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at $756 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, May 4 - Tue, May 11
JFK
New York
PRG
Prague
$758 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$758
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, May 4 from New York to Prague, returning Tue, May 11, priced at $758 found 1 day ago
TAP Portugal
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
JFK
New York
PRG
Prague
$759 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$759
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Wed, Nov 18 from New York to Prague, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at $759 found 4 hours ago
Finnair
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
JFK
New York
PRG
Prague
$760 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$760
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Wed, Nov 18 from New York to Prague, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at $760 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
JFK
New York
PRG
Prague
$760 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$760
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 18 from New York to Prague, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at $760 found 4 hours ago

Alternative airports near Prague

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Vaclav Havel PRG. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 19 minutes. Flights from $940
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Vaclav Havel
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Average driving time to city center19 min
Flights from $940

What you need to know for your flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Vaclav Havel

New York (JFK) to Prague (PRG) at a glance

Discover a range of airlines that operate flights from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Prague's Václav Havel Airport (PRG) on this long-haul international journey. You can compare various options, including both full-service and budget carriers, to find the best itinerary that aligns with your travel plans and budget. Make the most of your trip by exploring Prague's iconic sights and neighborhoods, while keeping an eye on the flight time from New York and utilizing a Prague flight time calculator for your convenience.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 8h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,100 miles (6,600 km)
  • Flights per week: around 15+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $235–$880, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from New York to Prague, offering both one-stop and non-stop options. Common layover points include Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) with a typical layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, Kastrup Airport (CPH) at around 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Zürich Airport (ZRH) with approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. These choices allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: This prominent full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $285 and $1,095. Delta represents around 21% of departures on this route, offering a typical non-stop flight duration of 8 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Condor: As a budget-friendly airline, Condor specializes in one-stop services, with one-way fares usually ranging from $235 to $775. This carrier makes up about 14% of route departures, featuring an in-flight duration of 9 hours and a total travel time close to 11 hours, factoring in layovers.
  • SAS: A comprehensive carrier, SAS provides one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way fares typically priced between $235 and $940. This airline accounts for approximately 11% of departures on this route, with a standard one-stop flight taking 9 hours in the air and around 11 hours overall.
  • Aer Lingus: Another full-service option, Aer Lingus offers one-stop services with one-way fares usually from $240 to $825. Representing about 7% of route departures, this airline typically has 9 hours of in-flight time, leading to a total journey duration of around 11 hours, including layover time.
  • Swiss International Air Lines: This full-service airline also provides one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally ranging from $235 to $865. Swiss International Air Lines makes up roughly 7% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 9 hours and a total travel duration of about 11 hours, including layover.

Travelers have the option to upgrade their flight from New York to Prague with top airlines. SAS provides both business class and premium economy cabins, while Delta and Condor also offer business class for a more comfortable journey.

Best time to fly from New York (JFK) to Prague (PRG)

The most popular months for travelers flying from New York to Prague are July, August, and September, when peak temperatures in Prague reach up to 67.5°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider February, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 33.3°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $399). Flight availability peaks in August, with approximately 21 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: February usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $399, roughly 23% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: October typically offers an average one-way fare of around $428.
  • Most flight options: August has the highest number of flights from New York to Prague, with approximately 21 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)Low11$449
February33.3°F (0.7°C)Low10$399
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Average14$453
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Average15$547
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Average19$606
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Average16$708
July67.5°F (19.7°C)High17$600
August67.5°F (19.7°C)High21$481
September59.4°F (15.2°C)High17$484
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Low15$428
November41.4°F (5.2°C)Average16$531
December34.7°F (1.5°C)Average17$576

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from New York (JFK) to Prague (PRG)

  • Newark to Prague (EWR-PRG): Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is located approximately 21 miles from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). One-way economy ticket prices for this journey generally fall between $225 and $750, varying with seasonality and advance bookings. The route often features both one-stop and multi-stop flights, with common layover points at Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Frankfurt International Airport (FRA). Major airlines on this route include SAS and United. Additionally, business class service is available.

How to find the best prices for flights from New York (JFK) to Prague (PRG)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from New York to Prague is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are generally available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Departures in the afternoon (12 PM to 6 PM) often offer lower prices, while evening flights (6 PM to 12 AM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Monday usually provides cheaper options, but Wednesday remains the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Vaclav Havel Airport from John F. Kennedy International Airport

Prague welcomes travelers from New York with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, John F. Kennedy International Airport is roughly a 25-minute drive (covering about 14 miles) from central New York. Here's how to reach Prague efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Prague, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Vaclav Havel Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Vaclav Havel Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Vaclav Havel Airport, Středokluky Station, a train station, is located about 3.2 miles away by car, while Divoká Šárka Stop, a metro station, is around 4 miles away by car. Additionally, Prague Seaport, a seaport, is situated about 9 miles from the airport and is also most conveniently accessed by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $309 and cheap return flights from $590 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $504 and $4916, and return flights often range between $764 and $6147. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK) to Prague (PRG), with average return fares around $639. This price is about 27% lower than the average throughout the year, as October often sees a decrease in travel demand. Other economical months to consider are January and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)?
Delta operates around 7 direct flights from JFK to PRG every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from JFK to PRG, with round-trip tickets starting from around $651. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)?
The best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK) to Prague (PRG) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Delta typically offers the lowest fares. British Airways offers the most daily flights from JFK to PRG, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)?
For flights from New York (JFK) to Prague (PRG), October and September are the best months to fly. October offers average return flights around $639, while August and September are popular months, providing plenty of options for travelers looking to explore Prague.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)?
On average, there are around 1 nonstop flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Vaclav Havel (PRG). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)?
The earliest flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Vaclav Havel (PRG) usually departs at around 12:10 AM, operated by Turkish Airlines. This seasonal service is active in March, and an early departure can help you maximize your time in Prague. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Prague (PRG) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 34% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including British Airways, Delta, and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a full day in New York before your flight and arrive in Prague the next morning.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)?
Flying nonstop from JFK to PRG takes around 8 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,071 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)?
You can fly business class between JFK and PRG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Emirates
  • Air France
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Brussels Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Icelandair
  • Iberia

First class cabins are available on:

  • Lufthansa
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Emirates

How much is a business class flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)?
A direct, return business class ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Prague (PRG) typically costs between $11,357 - $14,432. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Prague from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)?
If you're planning to travel to Prague from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly into Vaclav Havel (PRG) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Logan Intl. (BOS), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Prague. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) Prague Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Prague (PRG-Vaclav Havel) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Vaclav Havel
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, Air Serbia, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$590
Distance
4070 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 20 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from New York to Prague

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New York to Prague are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Prague with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Prague

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to Prague: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New York to Prague

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New York to Prague in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $309 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New York to Prague flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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