Liberia to Newark (LIR–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,192 mi airlines 14/wk
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UA1446
UA United
7M9
4:56 PM
CST
11:47 PM
EDT
4h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4274
AC Air Canada
B39M
5:15 PM
CST
11:17 PM+1
EDT
5h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4275
AC Air Canada
B39M
7:18 AM
EDT TC
11:44 AM
CST
5h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1876
UA United
7M9
7:34 AM
EDT TC
11:00 AM
CST
5h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Liberia to Newark
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 2,192 mi 4h 51m nonstop +2h ahead 34 1-stop hubs

LIR–EWR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,192 miles in approximately 4h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 34 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LIR–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 7 B39M 5h02 Star Alliance
UA United Airlines 7 7M9 4h51 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – UA
B39MAC
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC + UA (14 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, LIR to EWR direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LIR to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,687
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
LIR → EWR
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
93%
Return
EWR → LIR
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →

Other ways to reach Newark from Liberia

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric LIR→EWR SJO→EWR
Distance from LIR 100 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 14 27
Flight time 4h 51m 5h 3m
Airports within 200 miles of LIR with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Newark is 2 hours ahead of Liberia.
LIR: CST · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Liberia, it's 8:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
2,192 mi / 3,528 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 51m to 5h 2m.
Getting from EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

LIR–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Liberia to Newark route.
Route details
Distance2,192 mi / 3,528 km
Flight time4h 51m to 5h 2m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections34 hubs
Origin: LIR
IATA / ICAOLIR / MRLB
TimezoneAmerica/Costa_Rica
Passengers/yr1.9M
Elevation270 ft / 82 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LIR to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take approximately 4h 51m to 5h 2m. The route covers 2,192 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada and United Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from LIR to EWR. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BCT, BNA, PDK, PBI, BWI, PHL, PIT, MCO, HOU, MCI, SLC, LAS, YOW, MIA, YYZ, DTW, BOS, MSP, YUL, FLL, ATL, ORD, IAH, DEN, SEA, DFW, CLT, AUS, LAX, SFO, JFK, YYC, YVR and ZRH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Newark is 2 hours ahead of Liberia.
Yes, return flights from EWR to LIR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SJO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 LIR to EWR

Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and United Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

LIR to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LIR to EWR ranges from 4 hours 51 minutes to 5 hours 2 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,192 miles (3,528 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

34 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via BCT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San José (Alajuela) (SJO).