Distance From Municipal de Vitacura Airport to Guanacaste Airport

The distance from Municipal de Vitacura Airport () to Guanacaste Airport (LIR) is 3194 miles or 5140 kilometers or 2774 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 Santiago ( Chile ) to Liberia ( Costa Rica )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santiago and Liberia takes around 7 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Municipal de Vitacura Airport, Santiago, Chile to Guanacaste Airport, Liberia, Costa Rica is 7 hours 20 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		5140 km
Statute Miles		3194 miles
Nautical Miles		2774 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 20 minutes

Municipal de Vitacura Airport to Guanacaste Airport Flight Route Map - to LIR Flight Path

Location of Municipal de Vitacura Airport & Guanacaste Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Santiago to Liberia nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Santiago, Chile and Liberia, Costa Rica. .

Nonstop flight route between Santiago, Chile and Liberia, Costa Rica.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LIR

Time difference between Santiago (Chile) and Liberia (Costa Rica) is 3 Hours.
Liberia time is 3 Hours behind Santiago.

Location	Local Time
Santiago (Chile)	2025-12-18, 10:10:52 -03
Liberia (Costa Rica)	2025-12-18, 07:10:52 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

Municipal de Vitacura Airport ( / SCLC) Santiago, Chile

Destination

Guanacaste Airport (LIR / MRLB) Liberia, Costa Rica