Flying from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Liberia Airport (LIR): what you need to know
The timezone in Liberia is UTC-6, which is two hours behind Knoxville.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your TYS to LIR flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Liberia Airport (LIR)
At the moment, R 4,948 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way McGhee Tyson Airport to Liberia Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 9,732. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from TYS to LIR, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Liberia Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
TYS is located at 2055 Alcoa Highway.
When it comes to McGhee Tyson Airport's on-time performance, 78.98% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Knoxville to McGhee Tyson Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Booked an early flight from McGhee Tyson Airport to Liberia Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to TYS:
Arriving at Liberia Airport (LIR)
Reserve a hotel close to LIR if you have a late McGhee Tyson Airport to Liberia Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Liberia Airport rental car and discover Liberia and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Europcar and NU Car Rentals are well-known companies you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Liberia Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Liberia Airport (LIR) to central Liberia
Liberia Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Liberia. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Liberia Airport (LIR)
January is the busiest month for flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Liberia Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Liberia in May.
When booking your flight from McGhee Tyson Airport to Liberia Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Liberia, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TYS to LIR in November. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Costa Rica
San Jose is just one of the many cities in Costa Rica waiting to be discovered after you've seen Liberia. Around 161 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include 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 journey is complete without experiencing Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Cruise Pier Puerto Limon.
