Award flights from Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) to San Jose (SJC)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 1 program for LIR→SJC. Lowest economy: 10,000 miles + $61.62 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 43,500 miles + $61.62 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 57,000 miles + $61.62 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 43,500 miles + $61.62, about 4.4 times the points of its lowest economy award (10,000 miles + $61.62).
Every airport: Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) to San Francisco award flights.
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The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $61.62 | 1 stop |  AA AS | — | 18 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 43,500 pts + $61.62 | 1 stop | AAAS | — | 16 | See dates |
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,000 pts + $61.62 | 1 stop | AAAS | 2 | 14 | See dates |
Premium economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) to San Jose (SJC) at a glance
- From
- Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport, Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)
- To
- San José Mineta International Airport, San Jose, California, United States (SJC)
- Programs with award space seen
- 1 of 1 program tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Jun 2027
- Most dates with space
- 18 of 19 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 2,917 miles (4,695 km), great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to San Jose (SJC)
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $61.62 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 43,500 pts + $61.62 | — | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) to San Jose (SJC) on points
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | 90,000 pts + $61.62 (1 date)AAdvantage | |
| 10,000 pts + $61.62 (4 dates)AAdvantage | 43,500 pts + $61.62 (4 dates)AAdvantage | 57,000 pts + $61.62 (4 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)AAdvantage | 114,500 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)AAdvantage | 107,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 17,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | 107,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | |
| 41,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | 135,500 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | 147,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | 57,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Search Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) to San Jose (SJC)Questions about award flights from Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) to San Jose (SJC)
How many miles do you need to fly from Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) to San Jose (SJC) with American Airlines AAdvantage?
The lowest one-way American Airlines AAdvantage awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Nov 12, 2026): economy 10,000 miles + $61.62, with a typical monthly low of 17,500 miles (taxes vary) over 6 months and award space on 18 departure dates; business class 43,500 miles + $61.62, with a typical monthly low of 114,500 miles (taxes vary) over 6 months and award space on 16 departure dates; first class 57,000 miles + $61.62, with a typical monthly low of 90,000 miles (taxes vary) over 6 months and award space on 14 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (10,000 to 62,000 miles + taxes vary), business class (43,500 to 150,000 miles + taxes vary) and first class (57,000 to 107,000 miles + taxes vary), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
How many points does it take to fly from Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) to San Jose (SJC)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 10,000 miles + $61.62 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 8, 2026, 06:00 UTC for a Dec 19, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 18 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 04:54 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 43,500 miles + $61.62 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 8, 2026, 06:04 UTC for a Dec 18, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 16 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 04:54 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you fly nonstop from Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) to San Jose (SJC) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 stop on itineraries including American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) to San Jose (SJC)?
Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) to San Jose (SJC) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 10,000 miles + $61.62 with AAdvantage (4 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 43,500 miles + $61.62 with AAdvantage (4 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) to San Jose (SJC)?
American Airlines AAdvantage publishes a booking window of about 331 days before departure (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026). AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Jun 27, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.