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What you need to know for your flight to Phnom Penh

Flights to Phnom Penh at a glance

Traveling to Phnom Penh is straightforward—simply select from a range of full-service or budget airlines, compare flight durations, and choose the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports in and around Phnom Penh: Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH), Techo International Airport (KTI)
  • Closest airport to Phnom Penh: Phnom Penh International Airport, PNH (within Phnom Penh)
  • Flights per week: 750+ flights arriving across Phnom Penh airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Phnom Penh: around 25+ carriers

Popular airports in and around Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh is a bustling metropolis ideal for family outings, cultural experiences, and outdoor vacations. Visitors are drawn to its vibrant city life, rich culture, and opportunities for romance and business. The city is conveniently served by two major airports.

  • Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH): Nestled in the heart of Phnom Penh, this airport caters to a multitude of international flights, linking to over 50 destinations around the globe. Travelers have the option to enhance their journey by upgrading to business class for additional comfort, depending on the specific airlines and routes. Major carriers at this airport include EVA Airways, Korean Air, and Cathay Pacific.
  • Techo International Airport (KTI): Situated in Kandal, approximately 14 miles from Phnom Penh, this airport also offers international services, connecting to around 40 destinations worldwide. Passengers can opt for an upgraded experience in business class for greater comfort, based on their chosen routes and airlines. Key airlines operating here include Cathay Pacific, EVA Airways, and Korean Air.

Top routes to Phnom Penh

  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Phnom Penh (KTI/PNH), with one-way airfare from around $320
  • San Francisco (SFO) to Phnom Penh (KTI/PNH), with one-way flights starting at around $330
  • Bangkok (BKK/DMK) to Phnom Penh (KTI/PNH), with one-way tickets available from around $50
  • Boston (BOS) to Phnom Penh (KTI/PNH), with one-way airfare from around $390
  • Seattle (SEA) to Phnom Penh (KTI/PNH), with one-way flights starting at around $310

Cheapest routes to Phnom Penh

  • Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Phnom Penh (KTI/PNH), with low one-way fares from around $45
  • Bangkok (BKK/DMK) to Phnom Penh (KTI/PNH), with low one-way fares from around $50
  • Phuket (HKT) to Phnom Penh (PNH), with affordable one-way prices from around $100
  • Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Phnom Penh (KTI/PNH), with affordable one-way prices from around $110
  • Singapore (SIN) to Phnom Penh (KTI/PNH), with budget one-way fares from around $110

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Phnom Penh

  • EVA Airways: Operating flights to Techo International Airport (KTI) and Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH), this airline represents about 19% of arrivals in Phnom Penh. The typical one-way fare is around $680, with potential business class service available based on the route.
  • Korean Air: Providing service to Techo International Airport (KTI) and Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH), Korean Air makes up roughly 15% of arrivals to Phnom Penh. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of about $630, with business class options available depending on the route.
  • Cathay Pacific: This airline flies to Techo International Airport (KTI) and Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH), accounting for approximately 14% of arrivals in Phnom Penh. The average one-way fare is around $570, and premium cabin choices may include business class services based on the route.
  • Delta: Offering flights to Techo International Airport (KTI) and Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH), Delta is responsible for about 8% of arrivals to Phnom Penh. The average one-way fare stands at approximately $730, providing a reliable travel option.
  • Asiana Airlines: Serving both Techo International Airport (KTI) and Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH), Asiana Airlines accounts for around 7% of arrivals in Phnom Penh. Passengers can anticipate an average one-way fare of about $680, with business class service available based on the route.

Best time to fly to Phnom Penh

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Phnom Penh are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Phnom Penh can reach up to 86.2°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 81.9°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $466), roughly 16% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? February, August, and November offer average one-way fares of around $494, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January80.2°F (26.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$508
February83.1°F (28.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$491
March86.2°F (30.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$526
April86.5°F (30.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$514
May85.6°F (29.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$575
June83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$733
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$642
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$491
September81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLow$466
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLow$513
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$498
December79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$734

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Phnom Penh

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Phnom Penh is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Phnom Penh hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Phnom Penh efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Phnom Penh International Airport, Cai Bei Seaport, a seaport, and Phnom Penh Railway Station, a train station, are both located about 5.8 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers seeking maritime or rail connections.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Phnom Penh, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Phnom Penh is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Phnom Penh on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in Phnom Penh

  • Phnom Penh: Phnom Penh is a vibrant city located in the area of Phnom Penh, attracting travelers for its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor spaces, and rich urban experiences. Visitors can explore the famous Riverside for leisurely walks, shop at bustling public markets, or visit cultural landmarks like the Royal Palace and Wat Phnom. The city offers a blend of history and modernity, making it perfect for those seeking a diverse experience.
  • Phnom Penh City Centre: Phnom Penh City Centre is a lively neighborhood located around the area of Phnom Penh, ideal for families, couples, and those looking for outdoor adventures. The area features charming public markets and shopping centers, along with significant cultural sites such as the Royal Palace and Independence Monument. With its picturesque esplanade, this precinct serves as a romantic backdrop for leisurely strolls and exploration.
  • Chamkar Mon: Chamkar Mon is a dynamic district located around the area of Phnom Penh, offering a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. The district is home to Samdach Hun Sen Park, perfect for outdoor relaxation, as well as vibrant markets and shopping malls. Visitors can also enjoy the tranquil Santepheap Garden and the historic Independence Monument, making Chamkar Mon a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture.

Tips for short-haul flights to Phnom Penh

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim once you land.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself occupied. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Phnom Penh

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow seat selection for free once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may offer the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Free airport Wi-Fi is generally available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Phnom Penh?
is the cheapest month to travel to Phnom Penh. There's less demand then, so fares are generally more affordable. Planning your trip outside of public and school holidays can also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Phnom Penh?
Direct flights are a great way to take the hassle out of travel. When you browse on Expedia, check "Direct flights only" and we'll show you the available options to fly to Phnom Penh.
How to find a cheap flight to Phnom Penh?
If you're eager to find cheap flights to Phnom Penh, consider low-season travel. Booking in advance is also likely to help you score savings. Or, look for departures on a different day — Thursday flights are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday departures.* Opt to receive flight price alerts on the Expedia app and get notifications when fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Phnom Penh?
You can find great deals on last-minute departures to Phnom Penh, especially if your plans aren't set in stone. Think about leaving from a different airport, changing your dates or selecting another airline to get a cheap flight to Phnom Penh.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Phnom Penh?
Lock in your flight to Phnom Penh two to four months ahead if you're jetting in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the recommendation is around 28 days in advance. Bigger savings and a wider variety of departure dates, schedules and seating options are just a few of the benefits of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Phnom Penh?
You'll save an average of 8% if you buy tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to snapping up a cheap flight to Phnom Penh, timing makes a difference.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Phnom Penh?
There are 29 carriers connecting Phnom Penh with 27 airports across the world. The primary gateway to this city is Phnom Penh Intl. Airport (PNH). Book a fare with any of these top airlines to Phnom Penh:

  • Cambodia Angkor Air
  • Singapore Airlines
  • AirAsia
  • Sky Angkor

Where do you fly into Phnom Penh?
Touch down at Phnom Penh Intl. Airport (PNH). This is the main airport when flying to Phnom Penh.
How far is the airport from central Phnom Penh?
If you're jetting into Phnom Penh Intl. Airport (PNH), you'll be approximately 6 mi west of central Phnom Penh.
Can I save money by booking a Phnom Penh trip package?
You could possibly save hundreds of dollars if you secure a Phnom Penh flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll make life easier by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling your flight and hotel with extras like car rentals and tours for your own customized Phnom Penh break.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Phnom Penh?
It's usually possible to cancel or change your flight to Phnom Penh. Many airlines allow you to cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you credit for a future trip in place of a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Phnom Penh with flexible change policies, pick "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" during your search. Need more information? Check out our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Techo Intl. Airport
Destination airport IATA code
KTI
Destination city name
Techo Intl. Airport
Roundtrip price
$166

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