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

By flight: approximately 10 hrs 57 min.

Are there flights from Phnom Penh to Nairobi?

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

Phnom Penh to Nairobi Distance & How to Reach

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

The aerial distance from Phnom Penh to Nairobi 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 Phnom Penh to Nairobi?

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

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

Phnom Penh to Nairobi 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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Phnom Penh

Cambodia

Nairobi

Kenya

7,656 km

aerial distance (straight line)

4,757 miles

How to get from Phnom Penh to Nairobi

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By Flight

10 hrs 57 min

PNH → NBO

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Aerial distance

7,656 km (4,757 mi)

Road distance

~9,953 km

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📍 Phnom Penh to Nairobi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phnom Penh to Nairobi 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 Cambodia to Kenya.

7,656 kmAerial distance

~9,953 kmBy road

10 hrs 57 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Phnom Penh to Nairobi

Fastest option PNH → NBO 10 hrs 57 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 7,656 km distance. Flights from PNH to NBO 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 Phnom Penh to Nairobi

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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 Kenya 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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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.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

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DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Phnom Penh to Nairobi? ▼

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

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

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

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

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