
Private Jet Charter at Liberia (Guanacaste) (LIR)
Liberia’s Daniel Oduber Quirós International is the gateway to Guanacaste and the Papagayo Peninsula.
- Codes
- LIR / MRLB
- Elevation
- 270 ft
- Longest runway
- 07/25 (9,022 ft)
- Customs
- On field
Flying into Liberia (Guanacaste)
- Liberia’s Daniel Oduber Quirós International is the gateway to Guanacaste and the Papagayo Peninsula.
- A 9,000-foot runway handles any business jet.
- The resorts are 30 to 45 minutes away; December to April is the dry, busy season.
Planning a trip to Costa Rica? See the Costa Rica private jet guide for seasons, local rules and other airports.
Private Terminal (FBO)
We choose the FBO (private terminal) with your operator and send you its name and address with your trip details.
Getting into Town
About 30 to 45 minutes to the Papagayo Peninsula resorts.
Flight Times to Liberia (Guanacaste)
Estimated one-way times and prices to LIR for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop, before taxes and fees.
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 2,205 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 45 min$43,500–$66,500 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 2,641 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 5 hr 10 min$47,500–$72,500 |
| Miami (OPF) | 1,113 mi | 2 hr 50 min$12,400–$17,900 | 2 hr 45 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 35 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,697 mi | Needs fuel stop | 3 hr 45 min$20,500–$26,000 | 3 hr 30 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 2,159 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 50 min$26,500–$33,000 | 4 hr 30 min$41,500–$63,500 |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,458 mi | 3 hr 25 min$14,900–$21,500 | 3 hr 15 min$18,000–$23,000 | 3 hr 5 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 2,947 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 5 hr 45 min$52,500–$80,500 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 2,555 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 5 hr$46,000–$70,500 |
Liberia (Guanacaste) Private Jet Questions
Does LIR have customs?
Yes. Liberia (Guanacaste) has US Customs and Border Protection on the field, so international flights can arrive directly.
How far is Liberia (Guanacaste) from town?
About 30 to 45 minutes to the Papagayo Peninsula resorts.
