Phnom Penh to Johor Bahru flights
Johor Bahru lies 1,130 km (702 mi) south of Phnom Penh, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 12 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.
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| Phnom Penh | Johor Bahru | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Cambodia | Malaysia |
| Population | 1.6 million | 858,118 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 32 m (105 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Phnom_Penh) | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) |
| Nearest large airport | KTI, 23 km out | JHB, 22 km out |
Clocks in Johor Bahru are 1 h ahead of Phnom Penh right now, so a 2 h 12 min journey lands 3 h 12 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Johor Bahru
Crossing from Cambodia into Malaysia: money changes from the Riels to the Ringgit (MYR); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +60; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
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 Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Senai International Airport (JHB), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Singapore Changi Airport (SIN, 29 km), Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH, 55 km), Seletar Airport (XSP, 13 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senai International Airport | JHB | 22 km (14 mi) | 12,467 ft | 135 ft |
| Singapore Changi Airport | SIN | 29 km (18 mi) | 13,123 ft | 22 ft |
| Hang Nadim International Airport | BTH | 55 km (34 mi) | 13,218 ft | 126 ft |
| Seletar Airport (regional) | XSP | 13 km (8 mi) | 6,023 ft | 36 ft |
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Staying in Johor Bahru
Our booking partner lists 1,782+ places to stay in Johor Bahru (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 641 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (326), and 6 are five-star. Across 342 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.9 out of 10. Guests have left 187,522 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Johor Bahru from Phnom Penh?
1,130 km (702 mi) in a straight line, south of Phnom Penh.
How long does it take to get from Phnom Penh to Johor Bahru by air?
About 2 h 12 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 Johor Bahru?
Johor Bahru is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur against Asia/Phnom_Penh).
Which airports are used for Phnom Penh to Johor Bahru flights?
Typically Techo International Airport (KTI) to Senai International Airport (JHB); Johor Bahru also has SIN, BTH, XSP.
What currency do I need in Johor Bahru?
The Ringgit (MYR).
Where can I stay in Johor Bahru?
Our booking partner lists 1,782+ places to stay in Johor Bahru, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.