Charlotte to Liberia (CLT–LIR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,726 mi airlines 6/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AA887
AA American
738
9:00 AM
EDT
11:37 AM
CST
4h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA898
AA American
738
2:08 PM
CST
8:44 PM
EDT
4h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Charlotte to Liberia
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 1,726 mi 4h 37m nonstop -2h behind 41 1-stop hubs

CLT–LIR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,726 miles in approximately 4h 37m. Beyond nonstop, 41 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CLT–LIR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 6 738 4h37 70% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (6 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, CLT to LIR direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLT to LIR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,643
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CLT → LIR
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Return
LIR → CLT
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays →

Other ways to reach Liberia from Charlotte

Nearby airports with service to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport.
Metric CLT→LIR RDU→LIR
Distance from CLT 130 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 6 1
Flight time 4h 37m 3h 40m
Departure OTP 70%
Airports within 200 miles of CLT with service to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Liberia is 2 hours behind Charlotte.
CLT: EDT · LIR: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte, it's 4:00 PM in Liberia.
Distance & Flight Time
1,726 mi / 2,777 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 37m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Costa Rica visa-free for stays up to 180 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least one day beyond the date of entry. A return or onward ticket is required and airlines will check before boarding. Proof of funds (USD 100 per month of stay) may be requested at immigration.

Getting to CLT

There is no rail link to CLT. CATS Route 5 bus runs from Charlotte Transportation Center to the airport in 45 minutes ($2.20). The airport is 7 miles from Uptown Charlotte.Ride-shares from Uptown cost $18–30 and take 15–25 minutes. Taxis are available but less common than ride-share in Charlotte. I-85 and Billy Graham Parkway are the primary expressway routes; allow extra time during afternoon rush (4–6:30pm).

CLT–LIR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charlotte to Liberia route.
Route details
Distance1,726 mi / 2,777 km
Flight time4h 37m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connections41 hubs
Origin: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m
Destination: LIR
IATA / ICAOLIR / MRLB
TimezoneAmerica/Costa_Rica
Passengers/yr1.9M
Elevation270 ft / 82 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLT to LIR flights.
Nonstop flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport take approximately 4h 37m. The route covers 1,726 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from CLT to LIR. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PIE, TEB, APF, MLB, RDU, BZE, DAL, HOU, AUS, HPN, TTN, BED, SJU, SLC, MCI, SXM, BZN, LAS, YOW, OAK, YYC, SJO, FLL, DTW, BWI, EWR, MIA, PHL, DFW, ATL, LAX, IAH, ORD, JFK, YYZ, BOS, YUL, MSP, DEN, SFO and SEA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Liberia is 2 hours behind Charlotte.
Yes, return flights from LIR to CLT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RDU. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CLT to LIR

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CLT to LIR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLT to LIR ranges from 4 hours 37 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,726 miles (2,777 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

41 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via PIE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Raleigh/Durham (RDU).