PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
8,555 km
5,316 miles
WKF
Pretoria
South Africa
Distance
8,555 km
5,316 mi / 4,619 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Prague
Heading
167°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

PRG WKF
Airport Name Václav Havel Airport Waterkloof Air Force Base
IATA Code PRG WKF
ICAO Code LKPR FAWK
City Prague Pretoria
Country Czech Republic South Africa
Timezone Europe/Prague Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 1,247 ft 4,940 ft
Coordinates 50.100000, 14.260000 -25.830000, 28.220000

Prague (PRG) to Pretoria (WKF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic to Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) in Pretoria, South Africa is 8,555 kilometers (5,316 miles / 4,619 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 167°.

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 South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:04 in Prague, it's 00:04 in Pretoria.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,693 feet between the two airports. Waterkloof Air Force Base sits higher than Václav Havel Airport.

The return flight from Pretoria (WKF) to Prague (PRG) follows a heading of 351° (north). 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 Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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