Travelling from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phnom Penh International Airport is 55 minutes.
Ho Chi Minh City and Phnom Penh share the UTC+7 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Choose from 52 weekly Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phnom Penh International Airport flights. The 08:30 departure with Cambodia Angkor Air is the earliest flight you can take. Air Bishkek operates the latest service of the day at 21:30.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your SGN to PNH flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
With direct flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phnom Penh International Airport available from numerous airlines, getting to Phnom Penh (and then other parts of Cambodia) is a cinch. Here's who you can travel nonstop with:
Cambodia Angkor Air tops the list for bookings on this route.
Qatar Airways ranks as the leading on-time carrier for SGN to PNH flights, with 93.44% of services arriving on schedule.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phnom Penh International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between SGN and PNH include:
Da Nang International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH)
64 € is the best price for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phnom Penh International Airport flight. Return flights start at 142 €. These prices can change based on demand.
Score cheap tickets from SGN to PNH by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phnom Penh International Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SGN to PNH by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phnom Penh International Airport.
Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Of the flights that depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport, 66.42% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Tan Son Nhat International Airport from central Ho Chi Minh City, it takes around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phnom Penh International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near SGN:
Arriving at Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH)
Reserve a hotel near PNH if you're catching a late Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phnom Penh International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Phnom Penh International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Phnom Penh and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Phnom Penh International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) to central Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh International Airport to the centre of Phnom Penh has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH)
August is the busiest month for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phnom Penh International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Phnom Penh in February.
When booking your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phnom Penh International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Phnom Penh, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SGN to PNH sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Cambodia
You've seen Phnom Penh, now it's time to discover more of Cambodia. Journey about 193 kilometres south-west to Sihanoukville to tick off its leading attractions. From Ochheuteal Beach to Wat Leu Temple and Wat Krom Temple, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 257 kilometres north-west of Phnom Penh, Battambang is another favourite stop in Cambodia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at The Garden of SamDech Sar Kheng, Spean Thmor Chas and សួននាគសន្តិភាព-Dragon Peace Garden.
