Czech Republic (Czechia)
Intro
Travellers from the Czech Republic (Czechia) made 10.7 million outbound visits in 2023, with a total international tourism expenditure of US$7.7 billion.
In 2023, the UK welcomed 284,000 visits from the Czech Republic (Czechia). During the travellers’ visits, their total expenditure was £116.7 million, with an average spend of £411 per visit.
Discover visitor behaviour, travel trade insights, detailed visualisations for this market – and more. The statistics in this market report are collated from a range of sources such as the Office for National Statistics (ONS), as well as sponsored questions and our own research. For further details, see How we source this information.
Popular activities for this market
Dining in a restaurant.
Sightseeing of famous buildings and monuments.
Going shopping.
Explore the inbound data in full
Use our visualisations to see data from this market in greater depth and clarity. Compare annual statistics, and filter by age group, gender, trip duration and more. It includes seasonality, trip purpose and regional spread of visitors to UK destinations. These data are based on the International Passenger Survey, conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Global context
Top-level statistics relating to the population, GDP, tourism expenditure and popular destinations for this market. For greater detail on inbound tourism flows from this market to the UK, see our data visualisations.
| Measure | 2023 |
| International tourism expenditure (US$bn) | 7.7 |
| Global rank for international tourism expenditure | 41 |
| Number of outbound visits (m) | 10.7 |
| Most visited destination | Italy |
Key demographic and economic data
| Measure | 2023 |
| Population (m) | 11 |
| GDP per capita PPP (US$) | 49,230 |
| Annual average GDP growth over past decade (%) | 2.3 |
| Annual GDP growth (%) | -0.2 |
Access to Britain from the Czech Republic (Czechia)
The key routes and transport modes that connect this market with the UK.
| Measure | 2023 |
| Weekly aircraft departures | 109 |
| Weekly seat capacity | 19,443 |
| Airports with direct routes in Czech Republic | 3 |
| Airports with direct routes in Britain | 15 |
- There are 107 direct flight departures to the UK per week, with a total seat capacity of 19,443 per week.
- In 2023, three airports in the Czech Republic (Czechia) serve 15 British airports.
- The Prague to London route is the most travelled.
- Following the COVID-19 pandemic, scheduled seat capacity of non-stop flights in 2022 from the Czech Republic (Czechia) to the UK recovered to 75% of 2019 levels in 2023.
- The current rate of Air Passenger Duty for visitors departing Britain for the Czech Republic (Czechia) is £13.
