Distance From Bunguwat Airstrip to Guanacaste Airport

The distance from Bunguwat Airstrip () to Guanacaste Airport (LIR) is 8853 miles or 14248 kilometers or 7688 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 Bunguwat ( Papua New Guinea ) to Liberia ( Costa Rica )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bunguwat and Liberia takes around 20 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bunguwat Airstrip, Bunguwat, Papua New Guinea to Guanacaste Airport, Liberia, Costa Rica is 20 hours 21 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 • - LIR

Kilometers		14248 km
Statute Miles		8853 miles
Nautical Miles		7688 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 21 minutes

Bunguwat Airstrip to Guanacaste Airport Flight Route Map - to LIR Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Bunguwat, Papua New Guinea and Liberia, Costa Rica. .

Nonstop flight route between Bunguwat, Papua New Guinea and Liberia, Costa Rica.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LIR

Time difference between Bunguwat (Papua New Guinea) and Liberia (Costa Rica) is 16 Hours.
Liberia time is 16 Hours behind Bunguwat.

Location	Local Time
Bunguwat (Papua New Guinea)	2026-03-18, 17:39:40 +10
Liberia (Costa Rica)	2026-03-18, 01:39:40 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

Bunguwat Airstrip ( / AYUT) Bunguwat, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Guanacaste Airport (LIR / MRLB) Liberia, Costa Rica