PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
8,428 km
5,237 miles
SYA
Shemya
United States
Distance
8,428 km
5,237 mi / 4,551 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Prague
Heading
12°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PRG SYA
Airport Name Václav Havel Airport Eareckson Air Station
IATA Code PRG SYA
ICAO Code LKPR PASY
City Prague Shemya
Country Czech Republic United States
Timezone Europe/Prague America/Adak
Elevation 1,247 ft 98 ft
Coordinates 50.100000, 14.260000 52.700000, 174.100000

Prague (PRG) to Shemya (SYA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic to Eareckson Air Station (SYA) in Shemya, United States is 8,428 kilometers (5,237 miles / 4,551 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

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 Czech Republic with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:27 in Prague, it's 10:27 in Shemya. With a 11-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 1,149 feet between the two airports. Eareckson Air Station sits lower than Václav Havel Airport.

The return flight from Shemya (SYA) to Prague (PRG) follows a heading of 347° (north 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 Václav Havel Airport (PRG) and Eareckson Air Station (SYA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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