Techo International Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
KTI
ICAO Code
VDTI
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
International

Techo International is the new Phnom Penh international airport serving Cambodia’s capital. It replaced the older Pochentong facility and is organised as a modern single‑terminal complex handling international and domestic flights. Major Cambodian carriers and a range of regional/international airlines operate scheduled services into the airport.

Techo International Airport
Elevation: 6 m
11.3600, 104.9213

Terminal Guide for Phnom Penh Techo International Airport #

The airport operates from a single, modern passenger terminal where international and domestic processing are separated within the same building. The terminal design concentrates check‑in, security and baggage claim in a central hall with clear signage to gates and ground transport. Facilities and walking distances are arranged for easy transfer between landside and airside areas.

Getting to and From Phnom Penh Techo International Airport #

Phnom Penh city centre is commonly 20-40 minutes from the airport depending on traffic (distance ~10-20 km).

  • Taxi: Metered taxis and airport counters provide transport into the city; fixed‑rate options to popular districts are common.
  • Shuttle/bus: Some hotels and private operators run airport shuttles; check hotel services.
  • Car: Car rental companies operate from the terminal; driving into central Phnom Penh can be slower in peak hours.
  • Ride‑share: Ride‑share apps operate in Phnom Penh and are commonly used for city transfers.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Phnom Penh Techo International Airport #

The terminal offers a mix of eateries and cafés, duty‑free and retail shops in the international departures area, and tourist information/immigration assistance. Free or time‑limited Wi‑Fi is usually available; charging points and seating areas are provided. There are airline lounges and sometimes pay‑to‑enter lounges; car rental desks and accessibility services are available in the arrivals hall.

Hotels and Layovers at Phnom Penh Techo International Airport #

There are multiple hotels near Phnom Penh Techo International and across the city; the airport is roughly 10-20 km from central Phnom Penh with many hotels offering paid airport shuttles. There is no large on‑site international hotel directly attached to the terminal; city hotels offer quick transfers and day‑use rooms for long layovers.

Tips for Techo International Airport #

  • Techo International is the new Phnom Penh airport - allow extra time for transfers as traffic into the city can be slow at peak hours.
  • Buy a local SIM at the arrivals floor kiosks - they usually offer competitive prepaid packages and quick activation.
  • If you need a lounge, check for airline lounges or pay‑to‑enter lounges as the terminal hosts several carrier and private options.

Weather & Climate near Techo International Airport #

Climate

Techo International Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 34°C. Abundant rainfall (1272 mm/year), wettest in October with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 80 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
16°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 7 mm and partly cloudy skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 31°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
11.4h daylight

February

February is warm, feeling like 28°C. The driest month with just 7 mm and partly cloudy skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
23° 32°
53%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.7h daylight

March

March is hot, feeling like 30°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

87 Excellent

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
25° 33°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

April

April is the hottest month, feeling like 32°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
30°C
Temperature
26° 34°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

May

May is hot, feeling like 34°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (151 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

35°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
26° 33°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

151 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.5h daylight

June

June is hot, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (131 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
25° 32°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

131 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.7h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (132 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
25° 32°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

132 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.6h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (133 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
25° 31°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

133 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

September

September is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (206 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
25° 31°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

206 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

October

October is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (246 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
25° 30°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

246 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.8h daylight

November

November is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (123 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
24° 30°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

123 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.5h daylight

December

December is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

87 Excellent

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
11.3h daylight

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