Prague Airport sees growing number of passengers

Prague Airport handled 5.8 million passengers in the first half of 2023, up by 36 percent on the previous year, according to the fresh data released on Tuesday. Despite the year-on-year growth, Václav Havel Airport did not equal the figures from 2019, when it handled 7.8 million people in its first six months.

Most flights from Prague were to London, with over half a million people travelling there in total. Paris came second with around 335,000 passengers, followed by Milan, Amsterdam and Istanbul. In terms of countries, the United Kingdom was the most popular in the first six months, followed by Italy and Spain.