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AFS to LYA: distance & flight time
Zarafshan (Sugraly Airport) → Luoyang (Luoyang Airport)
2,624 mi
4,222 km · 2,280 nm
5h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,624 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 37m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AFS — Sugraly Airport · Zarafshan, Uzbekistan
- LYA — Luoyang Airport · Luoyang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AFS
- NVI · Navoi Airport114 mi away
- BHK · Bukhara Airport128 mi away
Near LYA
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport81 mi away
- CGO · Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport84 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport105 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AFS from LYA?
The flight distance from Zarafshan (AFS) to Luoyang (LYA) is 2,624 miles (4,222 km, 2,280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AFS to LYA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AFS to LYA?
Nonstop service on AFS–LYA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zarafshan and Luoyang?
Luoyang is 3 hours ahead of Zarafshan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AFS to LYA?
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Why are some AFS to LYA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AFS–LYA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.