Flights from Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh

Immerse yourself in the energy of Cambodia’s capital when you book flights from Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh. From bustling markets to magnificent temples, the city is alive with culture.

When you fly from Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh with Etihad, your journey is defined by comfort and convenience; every detail is designed to make your trip. Experience our world-class service and discover the difference of flying with us.

The benefits of choosing Etihad for Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh flights

Fly from Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh with us for smooth and unforgettable journey. From takeoff to touchdown, we redefine global travel. Here’s why so many travellers choose us:

• Exclusive amenity kits: Our premium amenity kits are available in all cabins on long and ultra long-haul flights. With a focus on convenience, our kits have been designed for you to use and love on board and long after your flight.
• Etihad Guest rewards: If you are a member of our Etihad Guest loyalty programme, you can use your miles to pay for flights, hotels and more.
• Transparent pricing: Book confidently with us knowing that our fares come with no hidden fees.
• Global connectivity: With a network of over 90 destinations, we seamlessly connect you to Phnom Penh and beyond to must-visit places across the globe.

Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh flights: Things to know

Experience Cambodia’s dynamic and culturally rich capital when you fly to Phnom Penh — a city known for its bustling streets, vibrant traditions, and warm hospitality. Before booking your Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh flight, here’s everything you need to know:

Flight information: Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh

• Flight distance: A non-stop flight from Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh is 3,416 miles (or 5,496km).
• Flight time: A direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh takes around seven hours and 10 minutes.
• Flight schedule: The flight from Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh departs around 21:10.
• Flights per day: There is one non-stop flight a day from Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh.
• Return flight schedule: The return flight from Phnom Penh to Abu Dhabi departs at 08:40.

*Refer to etihad.com for the latest information about the flight details.

Weather information

Abu Dhabi's warm desert climate makes it an ideal departure point throughout the year. With minimal rainfall and almost year-round sunshine, weather-related disruptions are rare. The summer months, from May to September, bring high temperatures and warm weather, whilst the winter season spanning November to March offers milder temperatures and refreshing breezes.

Phnom Penh has a tropical monsoon climate. The city experiences a dry season from December to April, characterised by lower humidity and minimal rainfall, making it an ideal time to visit. The wet season, lasting from May to November, brings heavy rains driven by monsoon winds. Despite seasonal variations, Phnom Penh remains vibrant, with ample sunshine and tropical warmth throughout the year.

Visa requirements for Phnom Penh

Most travellers are able to get a visa on arrival in Cambodia, and visitors from ASEAN countries and select nations can enter visa-free. Regardless of your nationality, you must submit a Cambodia e-Arrival Card within seven days before you arrive. Check the latest visa and travel requirements with official authorities or the nearest Cambodian embassy before booking your flights to Cambodia.

• Visit visa duration: An e-Visa allows a single entry stay of up to 30 days for tourism purposes. Extension options available.

Requirements for entry in Phnom Penh:

• Original passport
• Visa application form
• Passport photo
• Visa fee

Currency and language information

• Currency: The Cambodian riel (KHR) is the official currency, though the U.S. dollar is widely accepted. Currency exchange services are available at the airport, and ATMs are easily accessible in the city.
• Language: Khmer is the national language, but English is commonly understood.

Step into Phnom Penh – The Pearl of Asia

Fly to Cambodia and uncover a city where ancient traditions meet modern energy. From colonial architecture to spiritual landmarks, Phnom Penh is full of charm and culture.

Phnom Penh’s must-try adventures

Book Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh flights and see how Cambodia’s vibrant capital intertwines its tumultuous past with its progressive present. Here’s what you can do in this city:

• Discover Royal Palace: Step into the Royal Palace of Phnom Penh and marvel at its intricate Khmer architecture and golden spires, much like the regal splendour of Abu Dhabi’s Qasr Al Watan.
• Wander through Psar Thmei: Dive into the vibrant sights and flavours of this bustling market offering local delicacies and handcrafted goods.
• Explore National Museum of Cambodia: Admire masterpieces that showcase the history of Phnom Penh and explore exquisite Khmer art and artefacts.
• Immerse in creativity at Factory Phnom Penh: This place serves as a dynamic space for contemporary art and innovation, celebrating the city’s evolving art scene.

Smart tips for booking Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh flights

Make your journey to Phnom Penh even more rewarding and bag the best flight deals with our top tips:

• Book flights early – Book your Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh flight tickets well in advance to take advantage of lower fares.
• Subscribe – Be the first to hear about deals on Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh flights by subscribing at etihad.com.
• Choose weekday flights – Weekday fares are often lower than weekend fares.

Airport information

Before you travel from Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh, familiarise yourself with Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport and Phnom Penh International Airport.

Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport

Zayed International Airport — located at Al Matar, Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi — sets the benchmark for excellence in global travel with its innovation and convenience. This hub was awarded the World’s Most Beautiful Airport at the World Architecture and Design Awards in 2024. Its architectural brilliance draws inspiration from desert dunes and intricate Islamic patterns, making it a remarkable symbol of Abu Dhabi’s cultural heritage. The IATA airport code for Zayed International Airport is AUH.

Phnom Penh International Airport

Phnom Penh International Airport — located at 12000 មហាវិថី សហព័ន្ធរុស្ស៊ី, Phnom Penh, Cambodia — is Cambodia's busiest gateway, linking the Cambodian capital to 35 destinations worldwide and accommodating five million passengers annually. The airport also features dedicated terminals, enhanced VIP services, and modern aerobridges to ensure a seamless travel experience. The IATA airport code for Phnom Penh International Airport is PNH.

Frequently asked questions

What is the flight distance between Abu Dhabi and Phnom Penh?

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Phnom Penh is 3,416 miles (or 5,496km).

How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh?

A non-stop flight from Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh takes around seven hours and 10 minutes.

Is onboard Wi-Fi available during the flight?

Yes, stay connected with our onboard Wi-Fi services, available for a fee and free for Etihad Guest members.

Can I earn miles on my flight from Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh?

Yes, as a member of the Etihad Guest loyalty programme, you can earn miles on this route which you can use to pay for flights, upgrades, and exclusive rewards in the future.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

We recommend arriving at least three hours before your flight to allow sufficient time for check-in, security, and immigration.

Can I upgrade my seat for my flight from Abu Dhabi to Phnom Penh?

Yes, seat upgrades are available, subject to availability. You can upgrade when you manage your booking online at etihad.com or at the airport.