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Chennai to Phnom Penh — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Chennai
Tamil Nadu
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
2,683 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,667 miles · Road distance: ~3,622 km
How to get from Chennai to Phnom Penh
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By Flight
~3.8 hrs
MAA → PNH · Fastest option
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,683 km (1,667 mi)
Road distance
~3,622 km
Fastest mode
Flight (~3.8 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
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📍 Chennai to Phnom Penh distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Chennai to Phnom Penh is approximately 2,683 km (1,667 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 3,622 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Cambodia.

2,683 kmAerial distance
~3,622 kmBy road
~3.8 hrsFastest route
✈️ By flight — Chennai to Phnom Penh
Fastest option MAA → PNH ~3.8 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 2,683 km distance. Flights from MAA to PNH take approximately 3.8 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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💡 Travel tips for Chennai to Phnom Penh
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Phnom Penh
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Chennai to Phnom Penh? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chennai to Phnom Penh is approximately 2,683 km (1,667 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,622 km, which takes about 72.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Chennai to Phnom Penh? ▼
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3.8 hours from MAA to PNH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Chennai to Phnom Penh cost? ▼
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
What is the best time to travel from Chennai to Phnom Penh? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
Can I book Chennai to Phnom Penh travel on FareEagle? ▼
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