Distance From Alexander Bay Airport to Guanacaste Airport, ALJ - LIR Distance

The distance from Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ) to Guanacaste Airport (LIR) is 7295 miles or 11740 kilometers or 6335 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 Alexander Bay ( South Africa ) to Liberia ( Costa Rica )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Alexander Bay and Liberia takes around 16 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Alexander Bay Airport, Alexander Bay, South Africa to Guanacaste Airport, Liberia, Costa Rica is 16 hours 46 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 • ALJ - LIR

Kilometers		11740 km
Statute Miles		7295 miles
Nautical Miles		6335 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 46 minutes

Alexander Bay Airport to Guanacaste Airport Flight Route Map - ALJ to LIR Flight Path

Location of Alexander Bay Airport & Guanacaste Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Alexander Bay to Liberia nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Alexander Bay, South Africa and Liberia, Costa Rica. .

Nonstop flight route between Alexander Bay, South Africa and Liberia, Costa Rica.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ALJ - LIR

Time difference between Alexander Bay (South Africa) and Liberia (Costa Rica) is 8 Hours.
Liberia time is 8 Hours behind Alexander Bay.

Location	Local Time
Alexander Bay (South Africa)	2026-07-30, 12:21:36 SAST
Liberia (Costa Rica)	2026-07-30, 04:21:36 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

Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ / FAAB) Alexander Bay, South Africa

Destination

Guanacaste Airport (LIR / MRLB) Liberia, Costa Rica