Flights to Battambang, Cambodia

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IATA PNH 10 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Battambang by air can be a bit challenging, as the city itself does not have a major international airport. Travelers often find it most convenient to fly into nearby airports and then take overland transport to Battambang. From experience, planning ahead for connections and local travel options can make the journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no direct commercial flights to Battambang. Most travelers arrive via Phnom Penh or Siem Reap airports and then travel overland. Check current flight schedules and routes with official airline sources for updates.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights early, especially during peak tourist seasons
  • Verify current security and travel conditions before planning your trip
  • Consider arranging airport transfers in advance for smoother arrival

While direct flights to Battambang are currently unavailable, the city remains accessible via nearby airports and overland routes. With some planning, travelers can enjoy a smooth journey into this charming Cambodian city.

Nearby / Other Airports

Phnom Penh International Airport

IATA
PNH
Distance
10 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Wide range of duty-free and local products
Restaurants
Multiple options from quick bites to sit-down meals
Lounges
Available, check with airline or airport info
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
10-15
Walk to city center
Possible in about 15-20 minutes, but taxi recommended
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds)
  • Restaurants (local and international cuisine)
  • Shops (souvenirs, essentials)

Unique features

  • Major gateway for international travelers to Cambodia
  • Well-equipped with modern amenities

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi15 minTypically $10-15Check official sources
Bus30 minAround $2-4Every ~60 min
Walking0 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies

Siem Reap International Airport

IATA
REP
Distance
8 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Souvenirs and travel essentials
Restaurants
Variety of local and international options
Lounges
Available, verify with airline info
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
10-15
Walk to city center
Possible in about 10 minutes, taxi recommended
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify)
  • Restaurants
  • Shops

Unique features

  • Popular entry point for Angkor Wat visitors
  • Good connectivity with regional airlines

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi10 minTypically $10-20Check local transport info
Bus30 minAround $2-4Every ~60 min
Walking0 min
Car rentalAvailable

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