Travelling from Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 55 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Phnom Penh International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
Phnom Penh International Airport is located in Phnom Penh. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Kuala Lumpur is one hour ahead of Phnom Penh.
The busiest route is from Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). There are 33 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PNH to KUL is the 07:00 AirAsia Cambodia option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 18:30 with Malaysia Airlines.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your PNH to Kuala Lumpur flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Begin your journey at PNH and travel nonstop to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). That will be your arrival point when searching for Phnom Penh International Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets.
Popular carriers that operate direct flights from Phnom Penh International Airport to Kuala Lumpur include:
We make it easy to book flight tickets from PNH to Kuala Lumpur with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
PNH is around 10 kilometres from central Phnom Penh. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near PNH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Phnom Penh International Airport to Kuala Lumpur or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of the departures from Phnom Penh International Airport, 74.4% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) to Kuala Lumpur
Rs20,209 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Phnom Penh International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A return flight ticket right now is Rs31,390. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Lock in cheap flights from PNH to Kuala Lumpur by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The best month for finding cheap Phnom Penh International Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 64 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
Consider staying in a hotel near KUL if you have a late flight from Phnom Penh International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Settle into one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Pick up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car and explore Kuala Lumpur and beyond with your own set of wheels. ASIA CAR, Paradise and GoSoCar are popular providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks before your flight from PNH to Kuala Lumpur.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
After your flight from Phnom Penh International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near SZB. Kick back and get cosy after your PNH to Kuala Lumpur flight at one of these well-located options:
Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran make picking up a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from SZB one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Phnom Penh International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. The city buzzes in high season, but prices are often higher and attractions can be busy. Visit Kuala Lumpur in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your Phnom Penh International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PNH to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Once you've booked your flight from Phnom Penh International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kuala Lumpur:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are attractions you won't want to skip in Kuala Lumpur.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia waiting to be explored. Around 338 kilometres north of Kuala Lumpur, a visit to Kota Bharu will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru is another essential stop in Malaysia. Start your sightseeing at Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.