An LED lighting apparatus includes an LED substrate, a LED chip, a sealing resin member, and a reflecting face. The LED substrate has a main surface. The LED chip is mounted on the main surface of the LED substrate. The sealing resin member is made of a material that transmits light from the LED chip. The sealing resin member covers the LED chip. The sealing resin member has a shape bulging in the direction in which the main surface faces. The reflecting face surrounds the sealing resin member.