Flying from London to Sihanouk International Airport (KOS): What you need to know
When organising your flight from London to Sihanouk International Airport (KOS), you'll have a good choice of airports to leave from. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Sihanoukville is seven hours ahead of London. Sihanouk International Airport is located in Sihanoukville, which follows the UTC+7 timezone.
Your flight from London to KOS won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more travellers during high season, it's wise to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Whether you're hoping to visit another city along the way or just take a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options taking off from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from London to KOS.
LHR is around 31 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to London Heathrow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from London to Sihanouk International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, 68.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It takes 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to KOS flight:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69.26%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that depart from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
Stansted Airport (STN)
STN is roughly 64 kilometres from central London. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your London to Sihanouk International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Stansted Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're flying out first thing:
Flights that depart from STN reach their destination within the scheduled time frame 64.73% of the time.
About Sihanouk International Airport (KOS)
After your flight from London to Sihanouk International Airport has landed, kick back and relax at a nearby hotel. Sok Sabay Resort is a great option that's an easy drive from KOS.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Sihanouk International Airport (KOS)
Right now, Rs104,284 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Sihanouk International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs206,363. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from London to KOS. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Cheap London to Sihanouk International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from London to Sihanouk International Airport (KOS)
Think about your travel style when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Sihanoukville. August is when most people book flights from London to Sihanouk International Airport (KOS), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Sihanoukville is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 31ºC. Book your London to KOS flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees temperatures of between 23ºC and 29ºC. Look for cheap tickets from London to Sihanouk International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Sihanoukville
Once you've booked your flight from London to Sihanouk International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Sihanoukville:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Sokha Beach, Ochheuteal Beach and Pantai Ou Chheuteal are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Sihanoukville itinerary.
Explore more of Cambodia
You've done Sihanoukville, now it's time to discover other corners of Cambodia. Travel about 177 kilometres north-east to Phnom Penh to tick off its popular sights. From Royal Palace to Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Genocide museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Battambang is another sought-after destination in Cambodia and is around 290 kilometres north of Sihanoukville. No journey is complete without a visit to Phare Ponleu Selpak, Battambang Day Tour and Phnom Sampeau.
