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

By flight: approximately 5 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 66 hrs 1 min.

Are there flights from Phnom Penh to Kathmandu?

Yes, you can book flights from Phnom Penh (PNH) to Kathmandu (KTM) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 5 hrs 17 min.

Phnom Penh to Kathmandu Distance & How to Reach

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

The aerial distance from Phnom Penh to Kathmandu is approximately 3,401 km (2,113 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 5,562 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (5 hrs 17 min). Trains take about 85 hrs 34 min and are more affordable.

Cambodia to Nepal · 3,401 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Phnom Penh to Kathmandu distance: 3401 km (aerial), approximately 5562 km by road. By flight: ~5 hrs 17 min. By train: ~85 hrs 34 min. By road: ~66 hrs 1 min.

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Phnom Penh

Cambodia

Kathmandu

Nepal

3,401 km

aerial distance (straight line)

2,113 miles · Road distance: ~5,562 km (estimated)

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How to get from Phnom Penh to Kathmandu

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By Flight

5 hrs 17 min

PNH → KTM

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By Car

66 hrs 1 min

5,562 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

3,401 km (2,113 mi)

Road distance

~5,562 km

Recommended

Flight (5 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Phnom Penh to Kathmandu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phnom Penh to Kathmandu is approximately 3,401 km (2,113 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 5,562 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Cambodia to Nepal.

3,401 kmAerial distance

~5,562 kmBy road

5 hrs 17 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Phnom Penh to Kathmandu

Fastest option PNH → KTM 5 hrs 17 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 3,401 km distance. Flights from PNH to KTM take approximately 5 hrs 17 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 Phnom Penh to Kathmandu

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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 66 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kathmandu

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Phnom Penh to Kathmandu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phnom Penh to Kathmandu is approximately 3,401 km (2,113 miles). The road distance is approximately 5,562 km, which takes about 66 hrs 1 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 5 hrs 17 min from PNH to KTM. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 85 hrs 34 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Phnom Penh to Kathmandu 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 Phnom Penh to Kathmandu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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