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NOB to LIO: distance & flight time
Nosara Beach (Nosara Airport) → Limon (Limon International Airport)
179 mi
288 km · 156 nm
56m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
179 miles nonstop takes roughly 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NOB — Nosara Airport · Nosara Beach, Costa Rica
- LIO — Limon International Airport · Limon, Costa Rica
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NOB
- PLD · Playa Samara/Carrillo Airport14 mi away
- PBP · Islita Airport21 mi away
- LIR · Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport43 mi away
- TMU · Tambor Airport47 mi away
Near LIO
- CHX · Cap Manuel Niño International Airport49 mi away
- TTQ · Aerotortuguero Airport51 mi away
- GPL · Guapiles Airport56 mi away
- BAI · Buenos Aires Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NOB from LIO?
The flight distance from Nosara Beach (NOB) to Limon (LIO) is 179 miles (288 km, 156 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NOB to LIO?
A nonstop flight takes about 56m 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 NOB to LIO?
Nonstop service on NOB–LIO 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 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NOB to LIO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NOB–LIO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NOB to LIO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NOB–LIO 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.