Liberia to New Orleans (LIR–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LIR Airport Page →
1,375 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 14 1-stop flights Verified 4mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
HOU Houston 5h 25m WN → WN Houston (HOU) to New Orleans flights
IAH Houston 5h 43m UA → ACCMNZ Houston (IAH) to New Orleans flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 20m DL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans flights
MIA Miami 6h 48m AA → AAG3IB Miami (MIA) to New Orleans flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 29m AA → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to New Orleans flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 47m AA → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to New Orleans flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 8h 11m B6 → ADB6EJA Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New Orleans flights
ORD Chicago 8h 40m UA → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to New Orleans flights
DEN Denver 11h 24m UA → ACF9UA Denver (DEN) to New Orleans flights
LAX Los Angeles 11h 46m AS → AMDLLA Los Angeles (LAX) to New Orleans flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Liberia to New Orleans
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,375 mi 3h 25m nonstop +1h ahead

LIR–MSY had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,375 miles in 3h 25m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps LIR Routes MSY Routes LIR Live Flights MSY Live Flights MSY Delays
All flights from New Orleans (MSY) New Orleans to Liberia flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LIR–MSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LIR to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
HOU ~5h 25m IAH ~5h 43m ATL ~6h 20m MIA ~6h 48m DFW ~7h 29m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
551
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LIR → MSY
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
74%
Return
MSY → LIR
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSY delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Liberia

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric LIR→MSY SJO→MSY
Distance from LIR – 100 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2
Weekly flights – –
Flight time 3h 25m 2h 11m
San José (Alajuela) (SJO) to New Orleans flights
Airports within 200 miles of LIR with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
New Orleans is 1 hour ahead of Liberia.
LIR: CST · MSY: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Liberia, it's 7:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
1,375 mi / 2,212 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 25m gate to gate.
Facts

LIR–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Liberia to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance1,375 mi / 2,212 km
Flight time3h 25m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LIR
Full nameDaniel Oduber Quirós International Airport
IATA / ICAOLIR / MRLB
TimezoneAmerica/Costa_Rica
Passengers/yr1.9M
Elevation270 ft / 82 m
Destination: MSY
Full nameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LIR to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take about 3h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 1,375 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from LIR to MSY: Sun Country Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 25m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include William P. Hobby, George Bush Intercontinental and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MSY and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
New Orleans is 1 hour ahead of Liberia.
Yes, return flights from MSY 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 MSY

Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

LIR to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LIR to MSY is about 3 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,375 miles (2,212 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via William P. Hobby, George Bush Intercontinental and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San José (Alajuela) (SJO).