Prague to Piteşti flights
Piteşti lies 976 km (607 mi) south-east of Prague, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Prague | Piteşti | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Czechia | Romania |
| Population | 1.2 million | 141,275 |
| Elevation | 202 m (663 ft) | 307 m (1,007 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Prague) | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) |
| Nearest large airport | PRG, 12 km out | CRA, 97 km out |
Clocks in Piteşti are 1 h ahead of Prague right now, so a 2 h journey lands 3 h later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Piteşti
Crossing from Czechia into Romania: money changes from the Koruna to the Leu (RON); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +40; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Prague
Prague is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 12,189-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Pardubice Airport (PED, 95 km).
Arriving in Piteşti
Piteşti is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Craiova International Airport (CRA), 97 km (60 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,203 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craiova International Airport | CRA | 97 km (60 mi) | 8,203 ft | 626 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Piteşti from Prague?
976 km (607 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Prague.
How long does it take to get from Prague to Piteşti by air?
About 2 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Prague and Piteşti?
Piteşti is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Bucharest against Europe/Prague).
Which airports are used for Prague to Piteşti flights?
Typically Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Craiova International Airport (CRA).
What currency do I need in Piteşti?
The Leu (RON).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.