Travelling from Ottawa to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG): What you need to know
The timezone in Prague is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Ottawa. Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is located in Prague.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Ottawa to PRG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Ottawa, YOW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Ottawa to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 58% touch down on time at their destination.
You'll find YOW at 50 Airport Road.
About Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Have a late flight from Ottawa to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near PRG and shut your eyes sooner:
Pick up a Vaclav Havel Airport Prague rental car and explore Prague and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rent Plus, Panek and Carwiz are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Ottawa to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to central Prague
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is around 13 kilometres from central Prague. How long it takes to get to the centre in a taxi or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Right now, R 5,638 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 11,364. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Ottawa to PRG if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Ottawa to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague ticket.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning your trip dates. January is the quietest month to go to Prague. June is when most people book flights from Ottawa to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
The warmest month in Prague is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your Ottawa to PRG plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Prague
Start your Prague trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Ottawa to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, check out our selection of hotels including:
You'll find plenty of things to do in Prague when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your exploring at Prague Castle followed by Charles Bridge and St. Vitus Cathedral.
Explore more of Czechia
Prague has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Czechia you'll want to see. Around 193 kilometres southeast of Prague, a visit to Brno will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Tugendhat Villa, Namesti Svobody and Botanicka Zahrada (Hortus Botanicus).
Around 290 kilometres east of Prague, Ostrava is another favourite stop in Czechia. Start your sightseeing at Memorial of the WW2 victims, Landek and Landek Park.
