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China · Henan

Luoyang: how to get there and around

Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.

Luoyang is a city of 1.4 million people in China (Henan), 128 m (420 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre. It has 7 railway stations on record, including Luoyang Railway Station. Our booking partner lists 87 places to stay.

Key facts

Population1.4 million
Elevation128 m (420 ft)
Area15,236 km²
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyYuan Renminbi (CNY)
Dialling code+86
Driving sideRight
Plug typesAS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15
Postal codes471000
UN/LOCODECNLYA
Coordinates34.673, 112.437
Luoyang

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Daylight in Luoyang runs from about 9 h 53 min a day in late December to 14 h 32 min in late June (computed for 34.67° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Luoyang is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,202 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Flights to Luoyang: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Luoyang Railway Station, Luoyang Longmen railway station, Luoyang East Railway Station, Yanshi railway station, Luoyangbei Railway Station, Mengjin Railway Station. Trains to Luoyang

Buses to Luoyang · Driving and car hire

Where to stay

Our booking partner lists 87 places to stay in Luoyang. Of the 76 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (35), and 2 are five-star. Guests have left 688 reviews in total.

Hotels in Luoyang: the full picture, and book

What people come for

UNESCO World Heritage in the city: Longmen Grottoes.

Tours, tickets and day trips from Luoyang

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Twin towns and sister cities: Leskovac, Okayama, Tours, Plovdiv, Tolyatti, Sukagawa.

Common questions

Which airport serves Luoyang?

Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre.

How big is Luoyang?

About 1.4 million people live in Luoyang, across 15,236 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Luoyang in?

Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Luoyang?

The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.

How many hotels are there in Luoyang?

Our booking partner lists 87 places to stay in Luoyang, bookable on this site.

Which cities are near Luoyang?

Xi’an (325 km), Zhengzhou (111 km), Taiyuan (356 km), Shiyan (273 km), Lüliang (337 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.