Distance From Luang Phabang International Airport to Guanacaste Airport, LPQ - LIR Distance

The distance from Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ) to Guanacaste Airport (LIR) is 10266 miles or 16521 kilometers or 8915 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 Luang Phabang ( Laos ) to Liberia ( Costa Rica )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Luang Phabang and Liberia takes around 23 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Luang Phabang International Airport, Luang Phabang, Laos to Guanacaste Airport, Liberia, Costa Rica is 23 hours 36 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 • LPQ - LIR

Kilometers		16521 km
Statute Miles		10266 miles
Nautical Miles		8915 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		23 hours 36 minutes

Luang Phabang International Airport to Guanacaste Airport Flight Route Map - LPQ to LIR Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Luang Phabang, Laos and Liberia, Costa Rica.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LPQ - LIR

Time difference between Luang Phabang (Laos) and Liberia (Costa Rica) is 13 Hours.
Liberia time is 13 Hours behind Luang Phabang.

Location	Local Time
Luang Phabang (Laos)	2025-12-18, 14:55:25 +07
Liberia (Costa Rica)	2025-12-18, 01:55:25 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

Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ / VLLB) Luang Phabang, Laos

Destination

Guanacaste Airport (LIR / MRLB) Liberia, Costa Rica