Travelling from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Liberia Airport (LIR): what you need to know
Salt Lake City and Liberia share the UTC-6 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your SLC to LIR flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Salt Lake City International Airport to Liberia Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between SLC and LIR:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
William P. Hobby Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Liberia Airport (LIR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Salt Lake City International Airport to Liberia Airport flight is $402. A return fare right now is $918. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SLC to LIR, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Liberia Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from SLC to LIR is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Liberia Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
SLC is located at 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City International Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from SLC touch down on schedule 82.4% of the time.
To get to Salt Lake City International Airport from central Salt Lake City, it takes around 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 2 hours 55 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SLC. Whether you're catching an early flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Liberia Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Liberia Airport (LIR)
Consider booking a hotel close to LIR if you're catching a late Salt Lake City International Airport to Liberia Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Liberia Airport rental car and explore Liberia and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Europcar and NU Car Rentals are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Liberia Airport around two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Liberia Airport (LIR) to central Liberia
From Liberia Airport, Liberia is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Liberia Airport (LIR)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Liberia Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Liberia. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in May.
When booking your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Liberia Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Liberia, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SLC to LIR in November if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Costa Rica
San Jose is just one of the many places in Costa Rica waiting to be explored once you've seen Liberia. Around 161 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Teatro Nacional Costa Rica, National Park (Parque Nacional) and Plaza de la Cultura.
Around 274 kilometres east of Liberia, Limon is another essential stop in Costa Rica. Start your sightseeing at Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Cruise Pier Puerto Limon.