Yima: 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.
Yima is a city of 147,800 people in China (Henan), 484 m (1,588 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA), 46 km (29 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Yima runs from about 9 h 52 min a day in late December to 14 h 32 min in late June (computed for 34.74° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Yima is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA), 46 km (29 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,202 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Yuncheng Yanhu International Airport (YCU, 88 km).
Flights to Yima: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Yima · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Xi’an, 276 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Zhengzhou, 161 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Taiyuan, 353 km
- Shiyan, 254 km — tours
- Lüliang, 316 km
- Qingyang, 400 km
- Shangqiu, 347 km
- Nanyang, 202 km — tours
- Kaifeng, 221 km — tours
- Xinyang, 354 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Yima?
Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA), 46 km (29 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Yima?
About 147,800 people live in Yima (GeoNames).
What time zone is Yima in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Yima?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Yima?
Xi’an (276 km), Zhengzhou (161 km), Taiyuan (353 km), Shiyan (254 km), Lüliang (316 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.