We have created a tried and tested ten-point guide to help you get through the airport smoothly. From buying your ticket to boarding your flight, the guide gives advice on how to get ready for your departure. Make sure you arrive at the airport on time and use one of the self-service check-in options.
We wish you a pleasant stay at Václav Havel Airport Prague and a wonderful flight.
Review the airline’s conditions of carriage and information on the number of pieces and dimension of baggage allowed
Leave prohibited items behind
Prepare your travel documents – passport, id card, and valid visa, which you will need for your trip; we recommend double checking their validity
Pack valuables and electronics, including powerbanks and / or electronic cigarettes, in hand baggage
Check the time by which it is necessary to arrive at the gate for aircraft boarding as specified in your airline’s conditions of carriage
Allow enough time for your journey to the airport factoring in the current traffic situation
Arrive at the airport as instructed by the carrier, usually at least 2 hours before the scheduled departure
Proceed to the check-in counter immediately upon your arrival at the airport; opt for Self Check-in using Self-Check-in kiosks and Self-Service Bag Drop
Pack liquids you need on board in containers with a maximum volume of 100ml in a transparent resealable plastic bag of 1l in volume per person
After checking in, immediately proceed to security or passport control and then go straight to the gate
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Runway Restaurant - Terminal 1, public and transit
Drink/coffee/snack machines - Throughout the airport
Marché - Zigolini Café - Terminal 1, transit
Costa Coffee - Terminal 1, public / Terminal 2 , finger D
Aelia Duty Free Flagship - Terminal 1, Walk-through area
Paul - Terminal 2, finger C
Bottega Prosecco Bar & Restaurant - Terminal 1, finger D
Entertainment - Terminal 2, public, 2nd floor
Currency Exchange - Terminal 2, public, departures
Bread&Co. - Terminal 2, public, departures
Relay - Terminal 2, public, departures
ATMs ČS, ČSOB, UniCredit - Connecting building of terminals 1 and 2
Moneta - T3 hall