Salt Lake City to Liberia (SLC–LIR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SLC Airport Page →
2,635 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 23 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
IAH Houston 7h 22m DLKENZ → UA Houston (IAH) to Liberia flights
DEN Denver 7h 23m ACAFAM → UAWN Denver (DEN) to Liberia flights
HOU Houston 7h 41m WN → WN Houston (HOU) to Liberia flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 56m AAAMBA → AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Liberia flights
LAX Los Angeles 9h 9m ACAFAM → ASUA Los Angeles (LAX) to Liberia flights
SFO San Francisco 9h 39m ACAFAM → UA San Francisco (SFO) to Liberia flights
EWR Newark 11h 15m DLKEUA → ACUA Newark (EWR) to Liberia flights
BWI Baltimore 11h 16m DLKEWN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Liberia flights
MIA Miami 11h 30m AADLWS → AAKOWQR Miami (MIA) to Liberia flights
CLT Charlotte 12h 7m AADL → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Liberia flights
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Salt Lake City to Liberia
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,635 mi 2h 52m nonstop

SLC–LIR has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Liberia (LIR) Liberia to Salt Lake City flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SLC to LIR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
SAN ~7h 21m IAH ~7h 22m DEN ~7h 23m HOU ~7h 41m DFW ~7h 56m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,037
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
SLC → LIR
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Return
LIR → SLC
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
79%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SLC delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Liberia is 0 hours the same as Salt Lake City.
SLC: MDT · LIR: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City, it's 6:00 PM in Liberia.
Distance & Flight Time
2,635 mi / 4,241 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 52m gate to gate.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to SLC

TRAX light rail Green Line runs from downtown Salt Lake City (Intermodal Hub / Temple Square) to the airport in 18 minutes ($2.50). Trains run every 15 minutes from 5am to 11pm daily. The airport station is inside the terminal building.Ride-shares from downtown cost $15–25 and take 10–20 minutes. I-80 connects directly to the airport from the east. The airport opened a new terminal in 2020; it is one facility now, replacing the old dual-terminal setup. Ski resort shuttles depart from Ground Transportation for Park City, Deer Valley, and Alta/Snowbird (60–90 min).

Facts

SLC–LIR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Salt Lake City to Liberia route.
Route details
Distance2,635 mi / 4,241 km
Flight time2h 52m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SLC
Full nameSalt Lake City International Airport
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m
Destination: LIR
Full nameDaniel Oduber Quirós International Airport
IATA / ICAOLIR / MRLB
TimezoneAmerica/Costa_Rica
Passengers/yr1.9M
Elevation270 ft / 82 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SLC to LIR flights.
Nonstop flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport take about 2h 52m gate to gate. The route covers 2,635 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include George Bush Intercontinental, Denver and William P. Hobby.
Yes, return flights from LIR to SLC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 SLC to LIR

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SLC to LIR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SLC to LIR is about 2 hours 52 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,635 miles (4,241 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via George Bush Intercontinental, Denver and William P. Hobby. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.