The Siem Reap International Airport (REP) serves the city of Siem Reap, which is the gateway to the Angkor Archaeological Park, one of the most important tourist destinations in Cambodia. The airport is located about 7 kilometers from Siem Reap city center and is the busiest airport in the country.
Several countries fly to Siem Reap International Airport, including Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, China, Malaysia, and South Korea, among others. Airlines that operate to the airport include AirAsia, Cambodia Angkor Air, China Eastern Airlines, Jetstar Asia Airways, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, SilkAir, and Vietnam Airlines, among others.
The airport mainly caters to tourists visiting the Angkor Archaeological Park, which is home to numerous ancient temples and ruins, including the famous Angkor Wat temple. The park attracts millions of visitors each year and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. In addition to visiting the park, tourists can also explore the city of Siem Reap, which offers a range of accommodation options, restaurants, markets, and cultural activities. Other popular activities include visiting local villages, taking boat rides on Tonle Sap Lake, and watching traditional Apsara dance performances.
