Managua to Liberia (MGA–LIR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Managua to Liberia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 115 mi 1h 14m nonstop 5 1-stop hubs

MGA–LIR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 115 miles in approximately 1h 14m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MGA–LIR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 Oneworld
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MGA to LIR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
118
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.

Other ways to reach Liberia from Managua

Nearby airports with service to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport.
Metric MGA→LIR SJO→LIR
Distance from MGA 199 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4
Weekly flights 0 8
Flight time 1h 14m 0h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of MGA with service to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Liberia is 0 hours the same as Managua.
MGA: CST · LIR: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Managua, it's 6:00 PM in Liberia.
Distance & Flight Time
115 mi / 185 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 14m.

MGA–LIR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Managua to Liberia route.
Route details
Distance115 mi / 185 km
Flight time1h 14m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: MGA
IATA / ICAOMGA / MNMG
TimezoneAmerica/Managua
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation194 ft / 59 m
Destination: LIR
IATA / ICAOLIR / MRLB
TimezoneAmerica/Costa_Rica
Passengers/yr1.9M
Elevation270 ft / 82 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MGA to LIR flights.
Nonstop flights from Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport take approximately 1h 14m. The route covers 115 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through FLL, YUL, SJO, MIA and IAH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include SJO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MGA to LIR

Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines.

MGA to LIR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MGA to LIR ranges from 1 hours 14 minutes. The route covers a distance of 115 miles (185 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via FLL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San José (Alajuela) (SJO).