---
iata: KTI
name: Techo International Airport
city: Phnom Penh
country: Cambodia
lastUpdated: '2026-09-23'
officialWebsite: 'https://www.techoairport.com.kh/'
sources:
  - 'https://www.techoairport.com.kh/'
  - 'https://www.techoairport.com.kh/airport-guide'
  - 'https://www.techoairport.com.kh/airport-guide/parking'
  - 'https://www.techoairport.com.kh/transportation'
  - >-
    https://www.techoairport.com.kh/facilities-and-services/lounges-and-vip/lounge-and-vip-phnom-penh
  - 'https://www.techoairport.com.kh/airport-guide/passport-visa'
  - 'https://www.techoairport.com.kh/airport-guide/custom-excise'
  - >-
    https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/cambodia/techo-international/kti-plaza-premium-lounge
  - 'https://arrival.gov.kh/'
  - 'https://vinci-airports.com/en/our-airports/cambodia/phnom-penh-airport/'
quickFacts:
  - >-
    IATA KTI, ICAO VDTI. Commercial flights began 9 September 2025 and replaced
    Phnom Penh International (PNH).
  - >-
    One terminal in Kandal Stung: arrivals on level 1, check-in and screening on
    level 2, food and lounges on level 3.
  - >-
    Vinci counted 1,673,000 passengers from September through December 2025.
    That is not a full year.
  - >-
    The operator site says the airport is about 20 km south of Phnom Penh. There
    is no metro and no airport railway.
  - >-
    Official taxis and the Grab, WowNow, and PassApp apps are listed at about
    USD 10–20. Parking tariffs after the free drop-off window are not published.
bentoTips:
  - label: Book KTI
    title: The old PNH airport is not the passenger door
    summary: >-
      Scheduled flights moved to Techo on 9 September 2025. A ticket that still
      says PNH is the previous airport.
    category: terminal
  - label: e-Arrival
    title: File the Cambodia e-Arrival card before you fly
    summary: >-
      arrival.gov.kh is the official portal. Air Cambodia says every inbound
      traveler has had to file it since 1 September 2024, up to 7 days before
      arrival. It is not a visa.
    category: timing
  - label: Level 3
    title: Food and both Plaza Premium lounges are on the mezzanine
    summary: >-
      The airport guide puts airside and landside dining on level 3. Plaza
      Premium Lounge is at H1; Plaza Premium First is at J1.
    category: food
  - label: Children
    title: Lounge child rules disagree
    summary: >-
      Priority Pass says children are not admitted to Plaza Premium Lounge.
      American Express says children under 2 are free. Ask at the desk before
      you queue.
    category: status
lounges:
  - name: Plaza Premium Lounge
    zone: 'H1, level 3, departure airside mezzanine'
    hours: '06:00-00:00'
    access:
      - Priority Pass
      - Amex Platinum
    bestFor:
      - Priority Pass departures
      - International connections that stay airside
    summary: >-
      Priority Pass lists this lounge daily 06:00–00:00 with a 2-hour cap, a 4.2
      score from about 346 reviews, complimentary cold buffet, and extra-charge
      premium alcohol. The airport page places it at H1 on level 3 and lists a
      shower. Child, dress, and smoking rules conflict between Priority Pass and
      American Express.
    verdict: worth-it
    terminal: Main terminal
    amenities:
      - Cold buffet
      - Standard alcohol
      - Shower room
      - Wi-Fi
      - Flight screens
  - name: Plaza Premium First
    zone: 'J1, level 3, departure airside mezzanine'
    access:
      - Plaza Premium First booking
    bestFor:
      - Travelers who have already confirmed entry
    summary: >-
      The airport page places Plaza Premium First at J1 on level 3, with a
      private shower and paid massage. It does not publish hours or a walk-in
      price. Priority Pass lists only the standard Plaza Premium Lounge at KTI.
    verdict: depends
    terminal: Main terminal
    amenities:
      - Premium food and drinks
      - Private shower
      - Wi-Fi
      - Massage for a fee
waterOptions: []
airportistScore: 6.7
slug: kti
region: Asia-Pacific
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# Techo International Airport (KTI)
Phnom Penh, Cambodia · Asia-Pacific
Phnom Penh's new single terminal is calm and clearly stacked on three levels, but it sits 20 km south of the city with no rail, and the lounge's child rules depend on which card you show.
## Airportist Score

**6.7 / 10**
Weighted sum of the six published categories (no holistic fudge).
- Ease of use (25%): 7.2 — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
- Comfort & amenities (20%): 7.2 — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
- Food & retail (15%): 6.0 — Food and retail quality and variety.
- Ground access (15%): 5.8 — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
- Reliability (15%): 6.4 — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
- Lounges (10%): 6.8 — Worth-it density and access quality.

## At a glance

- Passengers: 1,673,000 (Sep–Dec 2025, Vinci; partial year)
- Terminals: 1 passenger terminal (L1 arrivals, L2 departures, L3 dining)
- Typical security: 20 min
- On-time: 0%
- Disruption: normal

## Best for

- Scheduled flights that used to use Phnom Penh International
- Priority Pass holders departing between 06:00 and midnight
- Travelers who want one building for domestic and international

## Watch out for

- Booking PNH, the previous airport, instead of KTI
- Priority Pass refusing children while American Express admits under-2s
- A 20 km taxi with no metro, and a bus fare the airport site does not print
- An e-Arrival QR that is mandatory and is not a visa

## More intel

- [Lounge directory](/airports/kti/lounges.md) (free)
- [Getting there](/airports/kti/getting-there.md) (free)
- [Amenities](/airports/kti/amenities.md) (free)
- [Traveler tips](/airports/kti/tips.md) (free)
- [Water](/airports/kti/water.md) (free)
- [Full guide](/airports/kti/guide.md) (free)
- [Disruptions](/airports/kti/disruptions.md) (free)
- [Reviews](/airports/kti/reviews.md) (free)

