Darjeeling to Phnom Penh — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Darjeeling
West Bengal
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
2,448 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,521 miles · Road distance: ~3,305 km
How to get from Darjeeling to Phnom Penh
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Darjeeling: IXB
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,448 km (1,521 mi)
Road distance
~3,305 km
Fastest mode
Train (~60.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Darjeeling to Phnom Penh distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Darjeeling to Phnom Penh is approximately 2,448 km (1,521 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 3,305 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Cambodia.

2,448 kmAerial distance
~3,305 kmBy road
~60.1 hrsFastest route
💡 Travel tips for Darjeeling 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 Darjeeling to Phnom Penh?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Darjeeling to Phnom Penh is approximately 2,448 km (1,521 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,305 km, which takes about 66.1 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Darjeeling to Phnom Penh?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 60.1 hours. Phnom Penh does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
What is the best time to travel from Darjeeling 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.
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