Prague to Sosnowiec flights
Sosnowiec lies 334 km (208 mi) east of Prague, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 11 min 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 | Sosnowiec | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Czechia | Poland |
| Population | 1.2 million | 227,295 |
| Elevation | 202 m (663 ft) | 256 m (840 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Prague) | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) |
| Nearest large airport | PRG, 12 km out | KTW, 21 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Sosnowiec
Crossing from Czechia into Poland: money changes from the Koruna to the Zloty (PLN); the dialling code becomes +48; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648827.
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 Sosnowiec
Sosnowiec is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, 54 km), Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR, 97 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport | KTW | 21 km (13 mi) | 10,499 ft | 995 ft |
| Kraków John Paul II International Airport | KRK | 54 km (34 mi) | 8,366 ft | 791 ft |
| Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava | OSR | 97 km (60 mi) | 11,484 ft | 844 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Sosnowiec from Prague?
334 km (208 mi) in a straight line, east of Prague.
How long does it take to get from Prague to Sosnowiec by air?
About 1 h 11 min, 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 Sosnowiec?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Prague to Sosnowiec flights?
Typically Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW); Sosnowiec also has KRK, OSR.
What currency do I need in Sosnowiec?
The Zloty (PLN).
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.