Travelling from Prague Airport (PRG) to Cape Town Airport (CPT): what you need to know
Cape Town's timezone is UTC+2, making Cape Town one hour ahead of Prague.
Leave plenty of time to make your PRG to CPT flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as September? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Prague Airport to Cape Town Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between PRG and CPT:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Prague Airport (PRG) to Cape Town Airport (CPT)
Right now, £354 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Prague Airport to Cape Town Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £450. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from PRG to CPT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Prague Airport to Cape Town Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from PRG to CPT.
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Handy information about Prague Airport (PRG)
Of the flights that depart from Prague Airport, 74% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Prague Airport from central Prague, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kms (11 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to PRG? If you're catching an early flight from Prague Airport to Cape Town Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Cape Town Airport (CPT)
Reserve a hotel close to CPT if you have a late Prague Airport to Cape Town Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Cape Town Airport rental car and discover Cape Town and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Carwiz and First - Car Rental are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Cape Town Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Cape Town Airport (CPT)
The quietest month for a flight from Prague Airport to Cape Town Airport is March, while November is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Cape Town based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Cape Town is February, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Prague Airport to Cape Town Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 18ºC. Look for cheap tickets from PRG to CPT sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of South Africa
You've done Cape Town, now it's time to discover more of South Africa. Journey around 56 kms (35 miles) north-east to Paarl to tick off its popular sights. From Zandwijk Wines to Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve and Landskroon Wines, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another corner of South Africa, head for Worcester, about 97 kms (60 miles) east of Cape Town. Karoo Desert Garden, Kleinplasie Living Open Air Museum and Beck House Museum are key reasons to visit.