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Nicaragua → Costa Rica

How long is the flight from Managua to San José?

MGAManagua
SJOSan José
Flight Time
51 min
Distance
321km

199 miles

Departure
04:11
Arrival
05:03
From

MGAManagua

Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport

Departure 04:11 · America/Managua

To

SJOSan José

Juan Santamaria International Airport

Arrival 05:03 · America/Costa_Rica

Route Details

The flight from Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) in Managua to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) in San José covers a distance of approximately 321 kilometers (199 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 51 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/Managua
Arrival Time Zone
America/Costa_Rica

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Managua to San José?

A direct flight from Managua to San José takes around 51 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from Managua to San José?

The distance from Managua to San José is about 321 kilometers (199 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from Managua to San José?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 51 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from San José to Managua.