Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Liberia Airport (LIR): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia Airport is 3 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Liberia is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Houston.
Take your pick of 20 weekly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia Airport flights. The 07:45 departure with United Airlines is the earliest flight available. United Airlines operates the last service of the day at 16:45.
Leave enough time to catch your IAH to LIR flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
United Airlines offers direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Liberia — and maybe even more of Costa Rica if your schedule allows.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with United Airlines on this route.
United Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering IAH to LIR flights, with 78.57% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between IAH and LIR:
Juan Santamaria International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Liberia Airport (LIR)
Right now, $215 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $464. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from IAH to LIR, book your trip six months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from IAH to LIR.
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Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
When it comes to the on-time performance of George Bush Intercontinental Airport, data shows 78.42% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to George Bush Intercontinental Airport from central Houston, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to IAH? If you've booked an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Liberia Airport (LIR)
Book a hotel close to LIR if you're taking a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Liberia Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Europcar or NU Car Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Liberia and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Liberia Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Liberia Airport (LIR) to central Liberia
Liberia Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Liberia. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Liberia Airport (LIR)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Liberia. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Liberia Airport for April if you'd like to explore Liberia during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from IAH to LIR in November if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) 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 taken in the sights of 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.
Limon is another well-known destination in Costa Rica and is around 274 kilometres east of Liberia. No trip is complete without a visit to Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Cruise Pier Puerto Limon.