Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Liberia Airport (LIR): what you need to know
Liberia is seven hours behind Zurich and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ZRH to LIR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Liberia Airport (LIR)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Zurich Airport to Liberia Airport flight is £366. A return fare right now is £595. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from ZRH to LIR, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Zurich Airport to Liberia Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Of the flights that depart from Zurich Airport, 69.02% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Zurich to Zurich Airport is around 8 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to ZRH? If you're boarding an early flight from Zurich Airport to Liberia Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Liberia Airport (LIR)
If you're getting in on a late Zurich Airport to Liberia Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near LIR:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Liberia Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Europcar or NU Car Rentals and explore beyond Liberia's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Liberia Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Liberia Airport (LIR) to central Liberia
From Liberia Airport, Liberia is approximately 8 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Liberia Airport (LIR)
January is the most popular month for flights from Zurich Airport to Liberia Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Liberia in May.
The warmest month in Liberia is April, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from Zurich Airport to Liberia Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ZRH to LIR in November. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Costa Rica
San Jose is just one of the many places in Costa Rica waiting to be explored after you've seen Liberia. Around 100 miles away to the south-east, popular attractions include Teatro Nacional Costa Rica, National Park (Parque Nacional) and Plaza de la Cultura.
Limon is another must-experience destination in Costa Rica and is around 170 miles east of Liberia. No journey is complete without experiencing Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Cruise Pier Puerto Limon.