Distance From Thimphu Heliport to Guanacaste Airport

The distance from Thimphu Heliport () to Guanacaste Airport (LIR) is 9789 miles or 15753 kilometers or 8500 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 Thimphu ( Bhutan ) to Liberia ( Costa Rica )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Thimphu and Liberia takes around 22 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Thimphu Heliport, Thimphu, Bhutan to Guanacaste Airport, Liberia, Costa Rica is 22 hours 30 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		15753 km
Statute Miles		9789 miles
Nautical Miles		8500 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 30 minutes

Thimphu Heliport to Guanacaste Airport Flight Route Map - to LIR Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Thimphu, Bhutan and Liberia, Costa Rica. .

Nonstop flight route between Thimphu, Bhutan and Liberia, Costa Rica.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LIR

Time difference between Thimphu (Bhutan) and Liberia (Costa Rica) is 12 Hours.
Liberia time is 12 Hours behind Thimphu.

Location	Local Time
Thimphu (Bhutan)	2025-12-15, 01:51:09 +06
Liberia (Costa Rica)	2025-12-14, 13:51:09 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

Thimphu Heliport ( / VQTU) Thimphu, Bhutan

Destination

Guanacaste Airport (LIR / MRLB) Liberia, Costa Rica