Winnipeg to Liberia (YWG–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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
YYZ Toronto 9h 13m ACAFAM ACPDWS Toronto (YYZ) to Liberia flights
YYC Calgary 9h 55m ACASPDE WS Calgary (YYC) to Liberia flights
YUL Montréal 20h 16m ACAVOS TSWS Montréal (YUL) to Liberia flights
ORD Chicago 22h 53m ACAVCM UA Chicago (ORD) to Liberia flights
DEN Denver 31h 34m ACUA UA Denver (DEN) to Liberia flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Winnipeg to Liberia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,798 mi 6h 21m nonstop -1h behind

YWG–LIR had nonstop service from WestJet, last on the schedule in April 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 2,798 miles in 6h 21m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YWG–LIR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 0 100%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YWG to LIR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
142
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YWG → LIR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
LIR → YWG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YWG delays →

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 gate to gate.
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
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 6h 21m gate to gate. The route covers 2,798 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from YWG to LIR: WestJet. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 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 April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 6h 21m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson, Calgary and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LIR 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.
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) had nonstop service from WestJet, last on the schedule in April 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.

YWG to LIR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YWG to LIR is about 6 hours 21 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,798 miles (4,502 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson, Calgary and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.