Award flights from San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)
Award space from San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)
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AwardTool saw award space on 3 airport pairs between San Francisco (SFO, OAK, SJC) and Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 10,000 miles + $24.21 on SFO–LIR (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 56,000 miles + $24.21 on SFO–LIR (United MileagePlus). Lowest first class: 57,000 miles + $24.21 on SFO–LIR (American Airlines AAdvantage).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 10,000 pts + $24.21
- SFO–LIR · AAdvantage
- Lowest premium economy
- 70,229 pts + $74.92
- SFO–LIR · Aeroplan
- Lowest business class
- 56,000 pts + $24.21
- SFO–LIR · MileagePlus
- Lowest first class
- 57,000 pts + $24.21
- SFO–LIR · AAdvantage
Economy was lowest on SFO–LIR: 10,000 miles + $24.21 with American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest on another airport pair was 10,000 miles + $24.21 with American Airlines AAdvantage on SJC–LIR. With United MileagePlus, business class started at 56,000 miles + $24.21, about 2.8 times the points of its lowest economy award (20,000 miles + $24.21).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) on points: 10,000 miles + $24.21 with American Airlines AAdvantage on SFO–LIR (seen on 71 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 10,000 pts + $24.21 | SFO–LIR | 71 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 18,800 pts + $24.21 | SFO–LIR | 33 |
| United MileagePlus | 20,000 pts + $24.21 | SFO–LIR | 39 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22,500 pts + $24.21 | SFO–LIR | 35 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,300 pts + $47.61 | SFO–LIR | 6 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 23,500 pts + $49.46 | SFO–LIR | 159 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 23,600 pts + $24.21 | SFO–LIR | 36 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 24,625 pts + $102.42 | SFO–LIR | 41 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 25,000 pts + $47.03 | SFO–LIR | 10 |
| GOL Smiles | 65,100 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–LIR | 31 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) on points: 70,229 points + $74.92 with Air Canada Aeroplan on SFO–LIR (seen on 4 dates).
Business Class
Lowest business class from San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) on points: 56,000 miles + $24.21 with United MileagePlus on SFO–LIR (seen on 35 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 56,000 pts + $24.21 | SFO–LIR | 35 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 71,500 pts + $29.81 | OAK–LIR | 4 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,200 pts + $53.21Mixed cabin | SFO–LIR | 2 |
| GOL Smiles | 146,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | SFO–LIR | 20 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 192,851 pts + $102.42Mixed cabin | SFO–LIR | 38 |
First Class
Lowest first class from San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) on points: 57,000 miles + $24.21 with American Airlines AAdvantage on SFO–LIR (seen on 42 dates).
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.
San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) at a glance
- From
- San Francisco (SFO, OAK, SJC)
- To
- Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)
- Programs with award space seen
- 10 of 11 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA), WestJet (WS)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 2,917–2,947 miles (4,695–4,743 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Liberia (LIR)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between San Francisco and Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco (SFO) to Liberia (LIR) | 10,000 pts + $24.21AAdvantage · 71 dates | 70,229 pts + $74.92Aeroplan · 4 dates | 56,000 pts + $24.21MileagePlus · 35 dates | 57,000 pts + $24.21AAdvantage · 42 dates |
| Oakland (OAK) to Liberia (LIR) | 17,000 pts + $24.21AAdvantage · 17 dates | — | 71,500 pts + $29.81AAdvantage · 4 dates | 90,000 pts + $24.21AAdvantage · 6 dates |
| San Jose (SJC) to Liberia (LIR) | 10,000 pts + $24.21AAdvantage · 18 dates | — | 86,500 pts + $35.41AAdvantage · 18 dates | 90,000 pts + $24.21AAdvantage · 7 dates |
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.
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.
Lowest observed by cabin, San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)
- Economy: 10,000 miles + $24.21 on San Francisco (SFO) to Liberia (LIR) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space there on 71 dates.
- Premium Economy: 70,229 points + $74.92 on San Francisco (SFO) to Liberia (LIR) with Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed premium economy award space there on 4 dates.
- Business Class: 56,000 miles + $24.21 on San Francisco (SFO) to Liberia (LIR) with United MileagePlus, which showed business-class award space there on 35 dates.
- First Class: 57,000 miles + $24.21 on San Francisco (SFO) to Liberia (LIR) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed first-class award space there on 42 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | SFO–LIR | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $24.21 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | SFO–LIR | Virgin Australia Velocity | 23,500 pts + $49.46 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | SFO–LIR | Air Canada Aeroplan | 70,229 pts + $74.92 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | OAK–LIR | American Airlines AAdvantage | 71,500 pts + $29.81 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | SFO–LIR | United MileagePlus | 85,300 pts + $24.21 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | SFO–LIR | United MileagePlus | 64,700 pts + $29.81 | 8 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | SFO–LIR | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $24.21 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | SFO–LIR | Delta SkyMiles | 141,900 pts + $24.21 | 6 | 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 17,500 miles + taxes vary via American Airlines AAdvantage on SFO–LIR, which showed nonstop space there on 9 dates (8 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 85,300 miles + $24.21 via United MileagePlus on SFO–LIR, which showed nonstop space there on 6 dates.
- First class: nonstop from 57,000 miles + $24.21 via American Airlines AAdvantage on SFO–LIR, which showed nonstop space there on 7 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 3 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,000 pts + $24.21 (13 dates)AAdvantage | 70,229 pts + $74.92 (4 dates)Aeroplan | 71,500 pts + $29.81 (3 dates)AAdvantage | 64,700 pts + $29.81 (8 dates)MileagePlus | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported (21 dates)AAdvantage | — | 98,300 pts + $24.21 (14 dates)MileagePlus | 57,000 pts + $24.21 (9 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,000 pts + $24.21 (9 dates)AAdvantage | — | 73,400 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)MileagePlus | 57,000 pts + $24.21 (7 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)AAdvantage | — | 56,000 pts + $24.21 (4 dates)MileagePlus | 67,700 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)MileagePlus | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported (10 dates)AAdvantage | — | 89,600 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)MileagePlus | 57,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)AAdvantage | — | 98,600 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)MileagePlus | 57,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | — | 81,300 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)MileagePlus | 76,900 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)MileagePlus | |
| 23,500 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Velocity | — | 231,039 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | |
| 23,500 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)Velocity | — | — | 57,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 23,500 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Velocity | — | — | — | |
| 23,500 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Velocity | — | — | — | |
| 23,500 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Velocity | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)?
In business class, SFO–LIR with 56,000 miles + $24.21 (United MileagePlus). In economy, SFO–LIR with 10,000 miles + $24.21 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between San Francisco and Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) had award space?
SFO–LIR (economy, premium economy, business class and first class), OAK–LIR (economy, business class and first class) and SJC–LIR (economy, business class and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 10,000 miles + $24.21 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 12, 2026, 04:54 UTC for a Jan 10, 2027 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 71 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 05:12 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 56,000 miles + $24.21 with United MileagePlus. United MileagePlus showed business-class award space on 35 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 9, 2026, 08:47 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)?
10 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 71 dates, business class 4 dates, first class 42 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 41 dates, premium economy 4 dates, business class 38 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 35 dates, first class 32 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 10 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 33 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 36 dates, first class 33 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 31 dates, premium economy 1 date, business class 20 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 6 dates, business class 2 dates) and 2 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 17,500 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $24.21 with AAdvantage (10,000 miles + $24.21) to $102.42 with Aeroplan (24,625 points + $102.42); in business class from $24.21 with MileagePlus (56,000 miles + $24.21) to $102.42 with Aeroplan (192,851 points + $102.42 on a mixed-cabin itinerary). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (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 San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR) 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 + taxes not reported with AAdvantage (21 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 56,000 miles + $24.21 with MileagePlus (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 San Francisco to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Air Canada Aeroplan about 355 days, Qantas Frequent Flyer about 353 days and 5 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 5, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.