San Diego to Liberia (SAN–LIR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
SAN–LIR had nonstop service from Hera Flight, 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 2,526 miles in 3h 51m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UD Hera Flight | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Liberia from San Diego
| Metric | SAN→LIR | SNA→LIR | LGB→LIR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SAN | – | 76 mi | 93 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | – | – | 1 |
| Flight time | 3h 51m | 5h 6m | 5h 2m |
| Departure OTP | 28% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
SAN: PDT · LIR: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 7:00 PM in Liberia.
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.
SAN–LIR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SAN to LIR
San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) had nonstop service from Hera Flight, 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.
SAN to LIR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SAN to LIR is about 3 hours 51 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,526 miles (4,064 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles, George Bush Intercontinental and San Francisco. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA), Long Beach (LGB) and Los Angeles (LAX).