ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
7,944 km
4,936 miles
LYA
Luoyang
China
Distance
7,944 km
4,936 mi / 4,289 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
56°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ADD LYA
Airport Name Bole International Airport Luoyang Airport
IATA Code ADD LYA
ICAO Code HAAB ZHLY
City Addis Ababa Luoyang
Country Ethiopia China
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 7,630 ft 840 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 34.740000, 112.390000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Luoyang (LYA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Luoyang Airport (LYA) in Luoyang, China is 7,944 kilometers (4,936 miles / 4,289 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 56°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:07 in Addis Ababa, it's 19:07 in Luoyang. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,790 feet between the two airports. Luoyang Airport sits lower than Bole International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Luoyang (LYA) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bole International Airport (ADD) and Luoyang Airport (LYA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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