DFW to LIR: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) is 2,745 km (1,705 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 55m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (LIR to DFW).
How far is it from Dallas-Fort Worth to Liberia?
The great-circle distance between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) is 2,745 km (1,705 mi, 1,482 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DFW to LIR?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LIR is roughly southeast of DFW.
How is the DFW to LIR route written in code?
The pair is written DFW-LIR in IATA codes and KDFW-MRLB in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is DFW (KDFW), Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is LIR (MRLB).
| DFW | LIR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dallas Fort Worth International Airport | Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport |
| ICAO code | KDFW | MRLB |
| Country | United States | Costa Rica |
| Elevation | 607 ft | 270 ft |
| Rank by connections | #8 | #548 |
KDFW starts with K, the ICAO prefix for the contiguous United States; MRLB starts with M, the prefix for Central America and the Caribbean. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
LIR sits 337 ft (103 m) lower than DFW, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DFW to LIR
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dallas-Fort Worth from Liberia?
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) are 2,745 km (1,705 mi, 1,482 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DFW to LIR?
A typical nonstop flight between DFW and LIR takes about 3h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LIR from DFW?
Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) lies roughly southeast of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Which airlines fly DFW to LIR?
2 airlines appear on the DFW-LIR route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, US Airways.
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