Prague. Photo: Shutterstock Prague Airport reaches passenger boom in August. The Vaclav Havel Airport in Prague finished August with close to 1.9 million passengers passing through the terminal.
The result, which follows June's 1,697,795 number, continues to solidify the Czech capital's status as one of the strongest and most sought-after destinations on the continent. According to official airport data, the three standout destinations are the United Kingdom, Spain, and Greece, with the leading cities being London, Antalya, and Amsterdam.
Prague Airport Statistics - August 2025:
Total Passengers: 1,887,950
Top Three Countries by Number of Passengers:
- United Kingdom
- Spain
- Greece
Top Three Cities by Number of Passengers:
- London
- Antalya
- Amsterdam
The city has become a central European destination in recent years due to its interesting blend of cultural-historical tourism, vibrant city life, and competitive prices.
Prague is also perceived as a regional transportation hub due to its critical location in the heart of the continent, with the abundance of low-cost airlines and ease of access turning it into the "preferred gateway" for millions of tourists from all over the world.
Finally, Prague's success highlights a broader phenomenon noticed in other medium to large European cities like Budapest, Warsaw, and Prague, which frequently surpass traditional large cities in terms of tourists. The formula is simple: fascinating history, accessible prices, direct flights, and diverse experiences. These factors continue to position Prague as one of the cities poised to thrive in 2025.