✈ LAX → PRG

12H 9M, 5,950 MI. THE AIRLINE OWES YOU SOMETHING. THEY WON'T GIVE IT.

Flight time
12h 9m
Distance
5,950 mi
Or
9,576 km
Jet lag
9h

Flight from Los Angeles to Prague

From LAX (LAX), USA North America  →  Václav Havel (PRG), Czechia Europe

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Prague?

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Prague (PRG) takes about 12 hours 9 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,950 miles (9,576 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

12h 9m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,950 mi

9,576 km · great-circle

Avg speed

788 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Los Angeles timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

Prague timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Prague

Time difference

+9h

9 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~9d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1417 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1637 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 393 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.