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LIR to BOC: distance & flight time
Liberia (Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport) → Bocas Del Toro (Bocas Del Toro International Airport)
240 mi
387 km · 209 nm
1h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
240 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 6m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIR — Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport · Liberia, Costa Rica
- BOC — Bocas Del Toro International Airport · Bocas Del Toro, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LIR
- UPL · Upala Airport41 mi away
- NOB · Nosara Airport43 mi away
- PLD · Playa Samara/Carrillo Airport50 mi away
- PBP · Islita Airport52 mi away
Near BOC
- CHX · Cap Manuel Niño International Airport20 mi away
- TOO · San Vito De Java Airport60 mi away
- DAV · Enrique Malek International Airport67 mi away
- LIO · Limon International Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LIR from BOC?
The flight distance from Liberia (LIR) to Bocas Del Toro (BOC) is 240 miles (387 km, 209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIR to BOC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LIR to BOC?
Nonstop service on LIR–BOC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Liberia and Bocas Del Toro?
Bocas Del Toro is 1 hour ahead of Liberia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIR to BOC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LIR–BOC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LIR to BOC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LIR–BOC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.