Direct (nonstop) flights from Guanacaste to Dallas

1 airline flys nonstop from Daniel Oduber Quiros International (LIR) to Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW). It's 1,699 miles (2,735 km), about 4h 32m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

LIR
Daniel Oduber Quiros International
🇨🇷 Guanacaste, Costa Rica
DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International
🇺🇸 Dallas, USA
Flight Time
4h 32m
Distance
1,699 mi
2,735 km
CO₂/pax
287 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
LIR → DFW
Flight Time
4h 32m
Distance
1,699 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Guanacaste to Dallas with one stop · direct emits 287 kg CO₂ per passenger

LIR HOU (Houston) DFW
Leg 1: 3h 35m (1,453 mi) Leg 2: 1h 26m (247 mi) Total: ~5h 1m 🍃 316 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIR → HOU
3h 35m · 1,453 mi
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Leg 2
HOU → DFW
1h 26m · 247 mi
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LIR IAH (Houston) DFW
Leg 1: 3h 43m (1,475 mi) Leg 2: 1h 27m (224 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 316 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIR → IAH
3h 43m · 1,475 mi
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Leg 2
IAH → DFW
1h 27m · 224 mi
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LIR SJO (San Jose) DFW
Leg 1: 50m (99 mi) Leg 2: 4h 37m (1,775 mi) Total: ~5h 27m 🍃 343 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIR → SJO
50m · 99 mi
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Leg 2
SJO → DFW
4h 37m · 1,775 mi
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LIR FLL (Fort Lauderdale) DFW
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,121 mi) Leg 2: 3h 24m (1,119 mi) Total: ~6h 19m 🍃 403 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIR → FLL
2h 55m · 1,121 mi
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Leg 2
FLL → DFW
3h 24m · 1,119 mi
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LIR MIA (Miami) DFW
Leg 1: 3h 2m (1,100 mi) Leg 2: 3h 24m (1,121 mi) Total: ~6h 26m 🍃 400 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIR → MIA
3h 2m · 1,100 mi
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Leg 2
MIA → DFW
3h 24m · 1,121 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Guanacaste to Dallas?

A nonstop flight from Guanacaste (LIR) to Dallas (DFW) takes approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes. The distance is 1,699 miles (2,735 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Guanacaste to Dallas?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Guanacaste to Dallas?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Guanacaste from Dallas?

The flight distance from Guanacaste to Dallas is 1,699 miles (2,735 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Guanacaste and Dallas?

Dallas is 1 hour behind Guanacaste. (America/Costa_Rica vs America/Chicago.)

What type of aircraft flies from Guanacaste to Dallas?

At 4h 32m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Costa Rica to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Guanacaste to Dallas?

Roughly 287 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,435 km.

Is the return flight from Dallas to Guanacaste also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Guanacaste to Dallas?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Daniel Oduber Quiros International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.