Phnom Penh to Thốt Nốt flights
Thốt Nốt lies 159 km (99 mi) south-east of Phnom Penh, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 57 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Phnom Penh | Thốt Nốt | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Cambodia | Vietnam |
| Population | 1.6 million | 158,225 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Phnom_Penh) | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) |
| Nearest large airport | KTI, 23 km out | VCA, 28 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Thốt Nốt
Crossing from Cambodia into Vietnam: money changes from the Riels to the Dong (VND); sockets are BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +84; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805.
Airports at each end
Leaving Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Techo International Airport (KTI), 23 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Thốt Nốt
Thốt Nốt is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Can Tho International Airport (VCA), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Rach Gia Airport (VKG, 56 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Can Tho International Airport | VCA | 28 km (17 mi) | 9,843 ft | 9 ft |
| Rach Gia Airport (regional) | VKG | 56 km (35 mi) | 4,921 ft | 7 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Thốt Nốt from Phnom Penh?
159 km (99 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Phnom Penh.
How long does it take to get from Phnom Penh to Thốt Nốt by air?
About 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Phnom Penh and Thốt Nốt?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Phnom Penh to Thốt Nốt flights?
Typically Techo International Airport (KTI) to Can Tho International Airport (VCA); Thốt Nốt also has VKG.
What currency do I need in Thốt Nốt?
The Dong (VND).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.