Distance From Sangster International Airport to Guanacaste Airport, MBJ - LIR Distance

The distance from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Guanacaste Airport (LIR) is 748 miles or 1203 kilometers or 650 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 Montego Bay ( Jamaica ) to Liberia ( Costa Rica )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Montego Bay and Liberia takes around 1 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sangster International Airport, Montego Bay, Jamaica to Guanacaste Airport, Liberia, Costa Rica is 1 hours 43 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 • MBJ - LIR

Kilometers		1203 km
Statute Miles		748 miles
Nautical Miles		650 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 43 minutes

Sangster International Airport to Guanacaste Airport Flight Route Map - MBJ to LIR Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Montego Bay, Jamaica and Liberia, Costa Rica. .

Nonstop flight route between Montego Bay, Jamaica and Liberia, Costa Rica.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MBJ - LIR

Time difference between Montego Bay (Jamaica) and Liberia (Costa Rica) is 1 Hours.
Liberia time is 1 Hours behind Montego Bay.

Location	Local Time
Montego Bay (Jamaica)	2026-11-03, 14:00:57 EST
Liberia (Costa Rica)	2026-11-03, 13:00:57 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

Sangster International Airport (MBJ / MKJS) Montego Bay, Jamaica

Destination

Guanacaste Airport (LIR / MRLB) Liberia, Costa Rica