Distance From Paiela Airport to Guanacaste Airport, PLE - LIR Distance

The distance from Paiela Airport (PLE) to Guanacaste Airport (LIR) is 9101 miles or 14646 kilometers or 7903 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 Paiela ( Papua New Guinea ) to Liberia ( Costa Rica )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Paiela and Liberia takes around 20 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Paiela Airport, Paiela, Papua New Guinea to Guanacaste Airport, Liberia, Costa Rica is 20 hours 55 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 • PLE - LIR

Kilometers		14646 km
Statute Miles		9101 miles
Nautical Miles		7903 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 55 minutes

Paiela Airport to Guanacaste Airport Flight Route Map - PLE to LIR Flight Path

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

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • PLE - LIR

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

Location	Local Time
Paiela (Papua New Guinea)	2025-01-04, 03:42:04 +10
Liberia (Costa Rica)	2025-01-03, 11:42:04 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

Paiela Airport (PLE / AYPB) Paiela, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Guanacaste Airport (LIR / MRLB) Liberia, Costa Rica