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Thimphu to Phnom Penh Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to Cambodia · 2,382 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Thimphu to Phnom Penh distance: 2382 km (aerial), approximately 3445 km by road. By flight: ~3 hrs 56 min. By train: ~53 hrs. By road: ~42 hrs 29 min.
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Thimphu
Bhutan
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
2,382 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,480 miles · Road distance: ~3,445 km (via road)
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3,445 km
Road distance
42 hrs 29 min
Drive time
2,382 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thimphu to Phnom Penh
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By Flight
3 hrs 56 min
PBH → PNH
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By Car
42 hrs 29 min
3,445 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,382 km (1,480 mi)
Road distance
~3,445 km
Recommended
Flight (3 hrs 56 min)
Most affordable
Train
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📍 Thimphu to Phnom Penh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Phnom Penh is approximately 2,382 km (1,480 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,445 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Cambodia.

2,382 kmAerial distance
~3,445 kmBy road
3 hrs 56 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Thimphu to Phnom Penh
Fastest option PBH → PNH 3 hrs 56 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 2,382 km distance. Flights from PBH to PNH take approximately 3 hrs 56 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 Thimphu to Phnom Penh
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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 42 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Phnom Penh
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Thimphu to Phnom Penh? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Phnom Penh is approximately 2,382 km (1,480 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,445 km, which takes about 42 hrs 29 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Phnom Penh? ▼
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 56 min from PBH to PNH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 53 hrs and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Thimphu 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 Thimphu to Phnom Penh travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Thimphu to Phnom Penh route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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