Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Vientiane and Phnom Penh takes around 1.7 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Vientiane and Phnom Penh?

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The flight distance between Vientiane and Phnom Penh is 779 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Vientiane and Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Vientiane and Phnom Penh. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Cambodia Airways, Vietnam Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Vientiane?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Vientiane and Bangkok, Pakse, Ho Chi Minh City, Luang Prabang, Hanoi, Phuket City, Siem Reap, Chiang Mai, Phuket Province, Manchester, London, Minneapolis, Seoul, Manila, Bali, Kuala Lumpur, Krabi, Singapore, Da Nang, Melbourne.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Phnom Penh and Bangkok, London, Ho Chi Minh City, Siem Reap, Denpasar, Kuala Lumpur, Phuket Province, Bali, Phuket City, Chiang Mai, Singapore, Perth, Hanoi, Manila, Manchester, Da Nang, Melbourne, Jakarta, Krabi, Tokyo.

Question 6

What airports are near Vientiane?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Vientiane is Wattay International. It is also served by Wattay International, Udon Thani International, Khon Kaen, Sakon Nakhon, Loei.

Question 7

What airports are near Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Phnom Penh is Phnom Penh International. It is also served by Tan Son Nhat International, Sihanoukville International, Can Tho International, Rach Gia.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Vientiane and Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Vientiane and Phnom Penh with Lao Airlines, VietJet Air, Cambodia Airways, China Southern Airlines, Air Cambodia.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Vientiane and Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Vientiane and Phnom Penh, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Vientiane and Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Vientiane and Phnom Penh, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Vientiane?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Vientiane. The main one is Wattay International and other nearby airports include Wattay International, Udon Thani International, Khon Kaen, Sakon Nakhon, Loei

Question 12

How many airports are there near Phnom Penh?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Phnom Penh. The main one is Phnom Penh International and other nearby airports include Tan Son Nhat International, Sihanoukville International, Can Tho International, Rach Gia.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Vientiane and Phnom Penh depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Vientiane, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Vientiane and Phnom Penh arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Phnom Penh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Vientiane and Phnom Penh depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Vientiane, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Vientiane and Phnom Penh arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Phnom Penh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£135
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£263
Cheapest round-trip	£260
Average round-trip	£305
Nonstop flights in September	£142 – £142

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Official Airport Taxi	20-40 min	៛36,000 – ៛48,000; KHR 36,000–48,000 (USD 9–12); fixed rate to city center	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	convenience and comfort
Grab (ride-hailing)	20-40 min	៛20,000 – ៛36,000; KHR 20,000–36,000 (USD 5–9); price varies with demand	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based booking
Tuk-tuk	25-45 min	៛16,000 – ៛28,000; KHR 16,000–28,000 (USD 4–7); negotiate before departure	on-demand (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
PassApp (ride-hailing)	20-40 min	៛16,000 – ៛32,000; KHR 16,000–32,000 (USD 4–8); local ride-hailing app	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	local app users
Private transfer	20-35 min	៛60,000 – ៛100,000; KHR 60,000–100,000 (USD 15–25); pre-booked service	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and families
Motorbike taxi (moto)	15-30 min	៛8,000 – ៛16,000; KHR 8,000–16,000 (USD 2–4); not suitable for luggage	on-demand (traffic dependent)	solo travelers, light luggage

Airline	Mon 24.08	Tue 25.08	Wed 26.08	Thu 27.08	Fri 28.08	Sat 29.08	Sun 30.08
Vietnam Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Cambodia Airways	---	---	---	1	1	---	1
Weekly flights: 10 total	Daily flights: 1.43 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 31.08	Tue 01.09	Wed 02.09	Thu 03.09	Fri 04.09	Sat 05.09	Sun 06.09
Vietnam Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Cambodia Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 07.09	Tue 08.09	Wed 09.09	Thu 10.09	Fri 11.09	Sat 12.09	Sun 13.09
Vietnam Airlines	1	1	1	1	---	---	---
Cambodia Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 4 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Lao Airlines	LAO	QV	Yes
VietJet Air	VJC	VJ	Yes
Cambodia Airways	KME	KR	Yes
China Southern Airlines	CSN	CZ	Yes
Air Cambodia	KHV	K6	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	32°C	22°C
February	34°C	23°C
March	36°C	25°C
April	35°C	26°C
May	34°C	26°C
June	33°C	25°C
July	32°C	25°C
August	32°C	25°C
September	31°C	25°C
October	31°C	24°C
November	30°C	23°C
December	30°C	22°C

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