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Overview: Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh flight
Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 142S$ but you can travel from only 16S$ by coach.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 211 km distance in 45m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 211 km |
Average flight duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price 142S$ |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 45m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
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Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Info | International flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Phnom Penh (PNH). |
| Visa Required | Yes, for most nationalities including US, EU, UK, Australia. |
| E-Visa Available | Yes, available online at evisa.gov.kh. |
| Visa On Arrival (Voa) | Yes, available at Phnom Penh International Airport for eligible nationalities. |
| Voa Validity | 30 days (tourist visa). |
| Voa Price | USD 30 for tourist visa. |
| Voa Documents Needed | Passport with 6+ months validity, passport photo, completed arrival form, proof of onward travel. |
| Passport Validity | Minimum 6 months from entry date. |
| Customs/Luggage Check | Yes, standard customs and security checks. |
| Flight Immigration Process | Standard immigration process at departure (SGN) and arrival (PNH); separate counters for visa processing. |
| Popular Airports | SGN (Tan Son Nhat) → PNH (Phnom Penh International). |
| Airlines Operating | Vietnam Airlines, Cambodia Airways, Jetstar Asia, VietJet Air. |
| Money Needed | USD preferred for visa fees; Cambodian Riel or USD for other expenses. |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Fees Details | VOA fee USD 30, airport departure tax usually included in ticket. |
| Food At Airport | ✅ |
| Food At Airport Details | Restaurants and cafés available at both airports. |
| Atm At Airport | ✅ |
| Atm At Airport Details | ATMs available at both airports accepting international cards. |
| Toilets At Airports | ✅ |
| Toilets At Airports Details | Clean facilities available throughout both airports. |
| Common Scams | Fake visa agents, overpriced taxis, gem scams in Phnom Penh. |
| Tips For Smooth Trips | Prepare exact USD for visa, use official airport taxis, keep passport copies. |
| Airport/Borders Opening Hours | Both airports operate 24/7; immigration desks open during flight schedules. |
| Travel Insurance | Recommended for medical coverage. |
| Vaccination Certificates | Yellow fever certificate required if arriving from infected areas. |
| Dress Code | Smart casual recommended; avoid revealing clothing. |
| Photos/Phones | Photography restricted at immigration; phones allowed elsewhere. |
| Emergency Contacts | Cambodia Immigration: +855 23 862 500, Vietnam Immigration: +84 28 3844 3297, Tourist Police Cambodia: +855 12 942 484. |
FAQs: Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh flights
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