How long does it take to travel from Phnom Penh to San Francisco?

By flight: approximately 17 hrs 36 min.

Are there flights from Phnom Penh to San Francisco?

Yes, you can book flights from Phnom Penh (PNH) to San Francisco (SFO) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 17 hrs 36 min.

Phnom Penh to San Francisco Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Phnom Penh to San Francisco?

The aerial distance from Phnom Penh to San Francisco is approximately 12,643 km (7,856 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 16,436 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (17 hrs 36 min).

Cambodia to USA · 12,643 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Phnom Penh to San Francisco distance: 12643 km (aerial), approximately 16436 km by road. By flight: ~17 hrs 36 min. By train: ~252 hrs 52 min. By road: ~273 hrs 56 min.

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Phnom Penh

Cambodia

San Francisco

USA

12,643 km

aerial distance (straight line)

7,856 miles

How to get from Phnom Penh to San Francisco

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By Flight

17 hrs 36 min

PNH → SFO

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

12,643 km (7,856 mi)

Road distance

~16,436 km

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📍 Phnom Penh to San Francisco distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phnom Penh to San Francisco is approximately 12,643 km (7,856 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 16,436 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Cambodia to USA.

12,643 kmAerial distance

~16,436 kmBy road

17 hrs 36 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Phnom Penh to San Francisco

Fastest option PNH → SFO 17 hrs 36 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 12,643 km distance. Flights from PNH to SFO take approximately 17 hrs 36 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 San Francisco

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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 USA 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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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Phnom Penh to San Francisco? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phnom Penh to San Francisco is approximately 12,643 km (7,856 miles). The flight takes approximately 17 hrs 36 min.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 17 hrs 36 min from PNH to SFO. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

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

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