The flight distance from El Lencero Airport (JAL) in Xalapa, Mexico to Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic is 9,762 kilometers (6,066 miles / 5,271 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:55 in Xalapa, it's 07:55 in Prague. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,880 feet between the two airports. Václav Havel Airport sits lower than El Lencero Airport.

The return flight from Prague (PRG) to Xalapa (JAL) follows a heading of 298° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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