Distance From Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Guanacaste Airport, CUZ - LIR Distance

The distance from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Guanacaste Airport (LIR) is 1911 miles or 3075 kilometers or 1659 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Cusco ( Peru ) to Liberia ( Costa Rica )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cusco and Liberia takes around 4 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Cusco, Peru to Guanacaste Airport, Liberia, Costa Rica is 4 hours 23 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CUZ - LIR

Kilometers		3075 km
Statute Miles		1911 miles
Nautical Miles		1659 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 23 minutes

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Guanacaste Airport Flight Route Map - CUZ to LIR Flight Path

Location of Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport & Guanacaste Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Cusco to Liberia nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Cusco, Peru and Liberia, Costa Rica. .

Nonstop flight route between Cusco, Peru and Liberia, Costa Rica.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CUZ - LIR

Time difference between Cusco (Peru) and Liberia (Costa Rica) is 1 Hours.
Liberia time is 1 Hours behind Cusco.

Location	Local Time
Cusco (Peru)	2025-12-16, 07:25:54 -05
Liberia (Costa Rica)	2025-12-16, 06:25:54 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ / SPZO) Cusco, Peru

Destination

Guanacaste Airport (LIR / MRLB) Liberia, Costa Rica