HAM
Hamburg
Germany
9,422 km
5,854 miles
LIR
Liberia
Costa Rica
Distance
9,422 km
5,854 mi / 5,087 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
281°
west

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HAM LIR
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport
IATA Code HAM LIR
ICAO Code EDDH MRLB
City Hamburg Liberia
Country Germany Costa Rica
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 53 ft 270 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 10.590000, -85.540000

Hamburg (HAM) to Liberia (LIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, Costa Rica is 9,422 kilometers (5,854 miles / 5,087 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:58 in Hamburg, it's 04:58 in Liberia. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Liberia (LIR) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 36° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (LIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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