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LYA to RUA: distance & flight time
Luoyang (Luoyang Airport) → Arua (Arua Airport)
5,614 mi
9,035 km · 4,879 nm
11h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,614 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYA — Luoyang Airport · Luoyang, China
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYA from RUA?
The flight distance from Luoyang (LYA) to Arua (RUA) is 5,614 miles (9,035 km, 4,879 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYA to RUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Luoyang and Arua?
Arua is 5 hours behind Luoyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYA to RUA?
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