# Distance from Prague (PRG) to Christmas Island (XCH)

> 10,998 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,998 km / 6,834 mi / 5,939 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 96° (east)
- **Return heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Czech Republic) → CX
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 20:26 in Prague, it's 01:26 in Christmas Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 331 ft (XCH is lower than PRG)

## Airports

### [Václav Havel Airport (PRG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/prg-prague-vaclav-havel-airport/1ef266df-52bc-60da-a00a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Prague, Czech Republic
- ICAO: LKPR
- Timezone: Europe/Prague
- Coordinates: 50.100000, 14.260000
- Elevation: 1,247 ft

### [Christmas Island Airport (XCH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/xch-christmas-island-christmas-island-airport/1ef266e0-1796-65b8-9d9a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Christmas Island, CX
- ICAO: YPXM
- Timezone: Indian/Christmas
- Coordinates: -10.450000, 105.690000
- Elevation: 916 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:26 in Prague, it's 01:26 in Christmas Island.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Václav Havel Airport (PRG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/prg-prague-vaclav-havel-airport/1ef266df-52bc-60da-a00a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christmas Island Airport (XCH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/xch-christmas-island-christmas-island-airport/1ef266e0-1796-65b8-9d9a-06bb2780ed98)
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