Flights to Phnom Penh
Book flights to Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh is Cambodia's capital, situated at the confluence of the Mekong, Tonle Sap, and Bassac Rivers. It has been Cambodia's main city since the 19th century.
Popular attractions include the Royal Palace, a complex of buildings showcasing traditional Khmer architecture; the National Museum, housing a vast collection of Khmer art; and the Central Market, offering a lively shopping experience.
For those interested in history, the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center provide sobering insights into Cambodia's past.
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Airports near Phnom Penh
You have choices when it comes to reaching Phnom Penh. Here is a selection of 4 airports you can fly to when travelling to Phnom Penh.
Phnom Penh International Airport
This is the main international airport serving Phnom Penh and is located approximately 7 kilometres west of the city centre. It offers direct flights to various destinations in Asia, including major cities like Bangkok, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Ho Chi Minh City.
Siem Reap International Airport
While not in Phnom Penh, Siem Reap International Airport is the closest regional airport to Phnom Penh that offers international flights. It is located about 320 kilometres northwest of Phnom Penh and is a popular gateway for tourists visiting the famous Angkor Wat temple complex.
Sihanoukville International Airport
Sihanoukville International Airport is located approximately 230 kilometres southwest of Phnom Penh. It offers limited international flights, mainly to destinations in China and Vietnam. From Sihanoukville, you can take a domestic flight or drive to Phnom Penh.
Ho Chi Minh City Airport
If you are unable to find a suitable direct flight to Phnom Penh, Ho Chi Minh City's Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Vietnam is another option. It is located about 230 kilometres northwest of Phnom Penh and offers a wide range of international flights. From there, you can either take a connecting flight or drive to Phnom Penh.
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Things to do in Phnom Penh
Exploring Phnom Penh's many attractions can be overwhelming, so we've handpicked our top 3:
Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
Discover the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, a magnificent display of Khmer architecture on the Mekong River. Admire the Silver Pagoda's 5,000 silver tile floor and the stunning collection of Buddhas, including a diamond-studded gold Buddha. This opulent residence of the King represents Cambodia's cultural heritage.
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21 Prison)
Tuol Sleng, a former high school turned detention centre known as S-21, is a solemn reminder of Cambodia's tragic past. Preserved rooms, photographs, and personal stories offer a heart-wrenching insight into the suffering endured by victims. A must-visit for understanding Cambodia's history.
Central Market (Phsar Thmei)
Discover Phnom Penh's Central Market, an art deco gem with vibrant stalls. Find jewelry, electronics, clothing, and souvenirs. Sample local flavours at the food section. Immerse yourself in the bustling city life.
