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There are 8 ways to get from Phnom Penh to Lukla by plane, unknown, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Krong Ta Khmau to Tribhuvan International Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Krong Ta Khmau (KTI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)planeKTI - KTM
    2. Walk from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Luklaunknown
    11h 50m

  2. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus
    2. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain
    3. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Zhengzhoutrain
    4. Take the train from Zhengzhou to Lhasatrain
    5. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
    6. Walk from Zhangmu to Luklaunknown
    4d 8h

  3. Fly Krong Ta Khmau to Phaplu Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Krong Ta Khmau (KTI) to Phaplu Airport (PPL)planeKTI - PPL
    2. Walk from Phaplu Airport (PPL) to Luklaunknown
    19h 11m

  4. Fly Krong Ta Khmau to Tumlingtar, travel

    1. Fly from Krong Ta Khmau (KTI) to Tumlingtar (TMI)planeKTI - TMI
    2. Walk from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Luklaunknown
    20h 57m

  5. Fly Krong Ta Khmau to Janakpur Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Krong Ta Khmau (KTI) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)planeKTI - JKR
    2. Walk from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Luklaunknown
    14h 12m

  6. Fly Krong Ta Khmau to Biratnagar Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Krong Ta Khmau (KTI) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)planeKTI - BIR
    2. Walk from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Luklaunknown
    13h 56m

  7. Bus to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus
    2. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)planeSGN - IXB
    3. Walk from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Luklaunknown
    18h 43m

  8. Bus, train, travel via Wuhan

    1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus
    2. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain
    3. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Wuchangtrain
    4. Take the train from Wuchang to Lhasatrain
    5. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
    6. Walk from Zhangmu to Luklaunknown
    4d 8h

Krong Ta Khmau (KTI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Phnom Penh, Cambodia and Lukla, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Phnom Penh to Lukla. However, you can take the bus to Techo International Airport, walk to Krong Ta Khmau (KTI) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), then travel to Lukla. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Lukla via Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express, Ho Chi Minh City, Ha Noi, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Zhengzhou, Lhasa, Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, and Zhangmu in around 4d 8h.

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