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LYA to SAT: distance & flight time
Luoyang (Luoyang Airport) → San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport)
7,562 mi
12,169 km · 6,571 nm
15h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYA — Luoyang Airport · Luoyang, China
- SAT — San Antonio International Airport · San Antonio, United States
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 SAT
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base11 mi away
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base12 mi away
- SSF · Stinson Municipal Airport14 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYA from SAT?
The flight distance from Luoyang (LYA) to San Antonio (SAT) is 7,562 miles (12,169 km, 6,571 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYA to SAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 18m 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 LYA to SAT?
Nonstop service on LYA–SAT 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 15h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Luoyang and San Antonio?
San Antonio is 13 hours behind Luoyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYA to SAT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYA–SAT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LYA to SAT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYA–SAT 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.