Winnipeg to Liberia (YWG–LIR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Winnipeg to Liberia
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 2,798 mi 6h 21m nonstop -1h behind 21 1-stop hubs

YWG–LIR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 2,798 miles in approximately 6h 21m. Beyond nonstop, 21 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YWG–LIR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 1 72%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YWG to LIR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
211
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Liberia is 1 hour behind Winnipeg.
YWG: CDT · LIR: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Winnipeg, it's 5:00 PM in Liberia.
Distance & Flight Time
2,798 mi / 4,502 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 21m.
Visa & Entry

Canadian passport holders enter Costa Rica visa-free for up to 180 days. Immigration officers may grant fewer days at their discretion. Visitors must show proof of at least USD 100 per month of stay and hold a return or onward ticket. Passport must be machine-readable and compliant with ICAO standards.

YWG–LIR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Winnipeg to Liberia route.
Route details
Distance2,798 mi / 4,502 km
Flight time6h 21m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: YWG
IATA / ICAOYWG / CYWG
TimezoneAmerica/Winnipeg
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation783 ft / 239 m
Destination: LIR
IATA / ICAOLIR / MRLB
TimezoneAmerica/Costa_Rica
Passengers/yr1.9M
Elevation270 ft / 82 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YWG to LIR flights.
Nonstop flights from Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport take approximately 6h 21m. The route covers 2,798 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: WestJet.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from YWG to LIR. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AUS, IAD, FLL, MSP, MIA, LAS, ATL, PHL, BOS, YOW, SCF, BED, SJC, YYC, LAX, IAH, YVR, ORD, YYZ, YUL and DEN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Liberia is 1 hour behind Winnipeg.
Yes, return flights from LIR to YWG 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 YWG to LIR

Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YWG to LIR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YWG to LIR ranges from 6 hours 21 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,798 miles (4,502 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via AUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.