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LYA to SDR: distance & flight time
Luoyang (Luoyang Airport) → Santander (Santander Airport)
5,710 mi
9,189 km · 4,961 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,710 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYA — Luoyang Airport · Luoyang, China
- SDR — Santander Airport · Santander, Spain
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 SDR
- BIO · Bilbao Airport47 mi away
- VIT · Vitoria/Foronda Airport67 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport75 mi away
- RJL · Logroño-Agoncillo Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYA from SDR?
The flight distance from Luoyang (LYA) to Santander (SDR) is 5,710 miles (9,189 km, 4,961 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYA to SDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m 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 Santander?
Santander is 6 hours behind Luoyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYA to SDR?
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