GWE
Gweru
Zimbabwe
7,883 km
4,898 miles
PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
Distance
7,883 km
4,898 mi / 4,257 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Harare
Heading
349°
north

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GWE PRG
Airport Name Thornhill Air Base Václav Havel Airport
IATA Code GWE PRG
ICAO Code FVTL LKPR
City Gweru Prague
Country Zimbabwe Czech Republic
Timezone Africa/Harare Europe/Prague
Elevation 4,680 ft 1,247 ft
Coordinates -19.440000, 29.860000 50.100000, 14.260000

Gweru (GWE) to Prague (PRG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Thornhill Air Base (GWE) in Gweru, Zimbabwe to Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic is 7,883 kilometers (4,898 miles / 4,257 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Zimbabwe with Czech Republic. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:28 in Gweru, it's 21:28 in Prague.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,433 feet between the two airports. Václav Havel Airport sits lower than Thornhill Air Base.

The return flight from Prague (PRG) to Gweru (GWE) follows a heading of 164° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Thornhill Air Base (GWE) and Václav Havel Airport (PRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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