Srinagar to Siem Reap Flights

The Srinagar to Siem Reap air route connects Srinagar Airport (SXR) to Siem Reap (REP). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 4 airlines.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.

The following airlines operate regular services between Srinagar and Siem Reap. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

Travelling from Srinagar to Siem Reap involves a significant journey, primarily for tourism and experiencing Cambodian culture. Siem Reap offers a glimpse into Southeast Asian history and is the gateway to the famed Angkor temples.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Siem Reap is during the dry season, from November to March, when the weather is pleasant with lower humidity. This period avoids the heavy rains that can affect temple visits and outdoor activities.

Getting from the airport to Siem Reap

Siem Reap International Airport (REP) is located about 8 km from the city centre. Taxis and tuk-tuks are readily available outside the airport, with fares to the city typically costing between $10 to $15 USD.

Things to do in Siem Reap

Explore Angkor Wat: Witness the sunrise at this iconic temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Angkor Thom: Discover the Bayon Temple with its smiling faces and the ancient city's walls. Take a boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake: Experience the floating villages and unique ecosystem of Southeast Asia's largest freshwater lake. Explore Pub Street: Enjoy the vibrant nightlife and diverse culinary offerings.

Food to try

Try Fish Amok, a creamy coconut fish curry steamed in banana leaves, a staple of Cambodian cuisine. Sample Khmer noodles, a popular breakfast dish, or indulge in some fresh tropical fruits readily available at local markets.

Local tips

US dollars are widely accepted in Siem Reap, but it's useful to have some Cambodian Riel for smaller transactions. Dress respectfully when visiting temples, covering shoulders and knees.

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents