Luoyang (Laocheng) to Bangkok (LYA–BKK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UQ2641
UQ Urumqi
738
12:15 PM
CST
3:35 PM
+07
4h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UQ2642
UQ Urumqi
738
5:10 PM
+07 TT1
10:20 PM
CST
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Luoyang (Laocheng) to Bangkok
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,627 mi 4h 20m nonstop -1h behind 14 1-stop hubs

LYA–BKK is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Urumqi Air leads the route. The flight covers 1,627 miles in approximately 4h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 14 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LYA–BKK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UQ Urumqi Air 3 738 4h20
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – UQ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: UQ (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LYA to BKK direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LYA to BKK.
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One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
723
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Bangkok from Luoyang (Laocheng)

Nearby airports with service to Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Metric LYA→BKK YCU→BKK CGO→BKK
Distance from LYA 81 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 3 14 3
Flight time 4h 20m 4h 25m 4h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of LYA with service to Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Bangkok is 1 hour behind Luoyang (Laocheng).
LYA: CST · BKK: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Luoyang (Laocheng), it's 5:00 PM in Bangkok.
Distance & Flight Time
1,627 mi / 2,618 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 20m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders enter Thailand visa-free for up to 30 days per visit under a bilateral agreement effective March 1, 2026. Total stays cannot exceed 90 days within any 180-day period. A Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) must be completed online before entry. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the entry date with at least two blank pages.

Getting from BKK

Airport Rail Link runs to Phaya Thai in 30 minutes (฿45). Runs 6am to midnight. Connect to BTS Skytrain at Phaya Thai for onward travel to Sukhumvit, Silom, or Siam.Taxis from the arrivals level are metered; add the ฿50 airport surcharge and expressway tolls to the meter reading. Total to central Bangkok typically ฿300–450. Grab is reliable and avoids negotiation. Limousine services (฿800–1,500) are available from the arrival hall. Buses are cheap but slow given Bangkok's traffic.

Bangkok Climate

Tropical monsoon climate. Hot season (March–May) reaches 38–40°C with high humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily heavy rains and occasional flooding. Thunderstorms cause flight delays regularly. Suvarnabhumi sits in a flood-prone area east of Bangkok. The 2011 floods came close to the airport perimeter.

Cool season (November–February) is the most comfortable for travel (25–32°C) with lower humidity and good flying weather. Haze from agricultural burning occasionally reduces visibility in March–April.

LYA–BKK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Luoyang (Laocheng) to Bangkok route.
Route details
Distance1,627 mi / 2,618 km
Flight time4h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: LYA
IATA / ICAOLYA / ZHLY
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation840 ft / 256 m
Destination: BKK
IATA / ICAOBKK / VTBS
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Passengers/yr62.2M
Elevation5 ft / 2 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LYA to BKK flights.
Nonstop flights from Luoyang Beijiao Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport take approximately 4h 20m. The route covers 1,627 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Urumqi Air.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from LYA to BKK. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KWE, KHN, TFU, PVG, SYX, FOC, CKG, NNG, HGH, XNN, CAN, SZX, KMG and DXB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Bangkok is 1 hour behind Luoyang (Laocheng).
Yes, return flights from BKK to LYA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YCU and CGO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LYA to BKK

Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) are connected by nonstop service from Urumqi Air. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LYA to BKK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LYA to BKK ranges from 4 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,627 miles (2,618 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via KWE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Yuncheng (Yanhu) (YCU) and Zhengzhou (CGO).