Cheap Flights from Zurich to Prague Starting at $83

Fly nonstop from Zurich to Prague for the quickest, most convenient way to get between Switzerland’s lakeside city and the Czech capital — fewer hassles, no long layovers, and more time to enjoy cobblestone streets and cafes. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves time and offers a more comfortable travel day, making it ideal for short breaks or efficient business trips.

Zurich Airport (ZRH) is Switzerland’s primary international gateway and a full-service hub for Swiss International Air Lines, with a mix of other legacy and premium carriers alongside some low-cost services. Located about 10–12 km north of the city center, it’s typically quick to reach by train in roughly 10–15 minutes (frequent regional services), while tram and taxi rides can take 20–30 minutes depending on traffic; expect public-transit fares to be modest and taxi fares higher. The airport is known for efficient operations, a wide range of lounges and shopping, and good onward rail connections, though it can feel busy during peak hours and prices in terminals are generally upscale.

Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) is the country’s main international gateway and a full-service hub that typically handles the majority of long-haul and European connections. You’ll find a mix of legacy carriers and low-cost airlines operating from separate terminal areas, with budget flights often priced more attractively than flag carriers. The airport sits about 17 km northwest of Prague’s Old Town; taxis and rideshares generally take 20–35 minutes depending on traffic, while the Airport Express bus and public buses plus metro connections can take 30–45 minutes for a modest fare. Pros: good international connectivity and solid ground transport links. Cons: can be busy at peak times and walk times between some facilities may be longer.

In different months, ticket prices from Zurich to Prague vary: minimum — $86 (October 2025), maximum — $131 (January 2026). Typically, the flight costs $103–$221.

The route Zurich — Prague is served by many carriers — 9 in total, including Swiss International Air Lines, Helvetic Airways, airBaltic, Edelweiss Air, Condor, Valuair, Vueling, EasyJet, and Air Serbia. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $83) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.