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Phnom Penh to Katpadi Distance & How to Reach

Cambodia to Tamil Nadu · 2,795 km · Compare travel & driving options

Phnom Penh to Katpadi distance: 2795 km (aerial), approximately 5121 km by road. By train: ~78 hrs 47 min. By road: ~61 hrs 51 min.
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Katpadi
Tamil Nadu
2,795 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,737 miles · Road distance: ~5,121 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
5,121 km
Road distance
61 hrs 51 min
Drive time
2,795 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Phnom Penh to Katpadi
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: TIR
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By Car
61 hrs 51 min
5,121 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,795 km (1,737 mi)
Road distance
~5,121 km
Recommended
Train (78 hrs 47 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Phnom Penh to Katpadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phnom Penh to Katpadi is approximately 2,795 km (1,737 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 5,121 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Cambodia to Tamil Nadu.

2,795 kmAerial distance
~5,121 kmBy road
78 hrs 47 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Katpadi by air
No direct airport

Katpadi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TIR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Phnom Penh to Katpadi
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Book early
Book 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 61 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Katpadi
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Phnom Penh to Katpadi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phnom Penh to Katpadi is approximately 2,795 km (1,737 miles). The road distance is approximately 5,121 km, which takes about 61 hrs 51 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Phnom Penh to Katpadi? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 78 hrs 47 min. Katpadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TIR.
Can I book Phnom Penh to Katpadi travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Phnom Penh to Katpadi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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