Direct (nonstop) flights from Toronto to Guanacaste
4 airlines fly nonstop from Pearson International (YYZ) to Daniel Oduber Quiros International (LIR). It's 2,305 miles (3,710 km), about 5h 38m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Air Transat and others.
Air Canada
Porter Airlines
Air Transat
WestJet
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Porter Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Toronto to Guanacaste with one stop · direct emits 390 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Toronto to Guanacaste?
A nonstop flight from Toronto (YYZ) to Guanacaste (LIR) takes approximately 5 hours and 38 minutes. The distance is 2,305 miles (3,710 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Toronto to Guanacaste?
4 airlines: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Air Transat, WestJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Toronto to Guanacaste?
Yes. 4 airlines: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Air Transat, WestJet.
How far is Toronto from Guanacaste?
The flight distance from Toronto to Guanacaste is 2,305 miles (3,710 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Toronto and Guanacaste?
Guanacaste is 2 hours behind Toronto. (America/Toronto vs America/Costa_Rica.)
What type of aircraft flies from Toronto to Guanacaste?
At 5h 38m, 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 Canada to Costa Rica?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Costa Rica embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Toronto to Guanacaste?
Roughly 390 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,950 km.
Is the return flight from Guanacaste to Toronto 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 Toronto to Guanacaste?
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 Pearson International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.