How long does it take to travel from Nairobi to Phnom Penh?

By flight: approximately 10 hrs 57 min.

Are there flights from Nairobi to Phnom Penh?

Yes, you can book flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Phnom Penh (PNH) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 10 hrs 57 min.

Nairobi to Phnom Penh Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Nairobi to Phnom Penh?

The aerial distance from Nairobi to Phnom Penh is approximately 7,656 km (4,757 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 9,953 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Nairobi to Phnom Penh?

The fastest option is a flight (10 hrs 57 min).

Kenya to Cambodia · 7,656 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Nairobi to Phnom Penh distance: 7656 km (aerial), approximately 9953 km by road. By flight: ~10 hrs 57 min. By train: ~153 hrs 7 min. By road: ~165 hrs 53 min.

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Nairobi

Kenya

Phnom Penh

Cambodia

7,656 km

aerial distance (straight line)

4,757 miles

How to get from Nairobi to Phnom Penh

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By Flight

10 hrs 57 min

NBO → PNH

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

7,656 km (4,757 mi)

Road distance

~9,953 km

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📍 Nairobi to Phnom Penh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nairobi to Phnom Penh is approximately 7,656 km (4,757 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 9,953 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kenya to Cambodia.

7,656 kmAerial distance

~9,953 kmBy road

10 hrs 57 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Nairobi to Phnom Penh

Fastest option NBO → PNH 10 hrs 57 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 7,656 km distance. Flights from NBO to PNH take approximately 10 hrs 57 min 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 Nairobi to Phnom Penh

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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for Cambodia before booking.

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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

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Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

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 Nairobi to Phnom Penh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nairobi to Phnom Penh is approximately 7,656 km (4,757 miles). The flight takes approximately 10 hrs 57 min.

What is the best way to travel from Nairobi to Phnom Penh? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 10 hrs 57 min from NBO to PNH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Nairobi to Phnom Penh cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Nairobi to Phnom Penh travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Nairobi to Phnom Penh route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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