BCN
Barcelona
Spain
8,976 km
5,577 miles
MGA
Managua
Nicaragua
Distance
8,976 km
5,577 mi / 4,847 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
278°
west

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BCN MGA
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport
IATA Code BCN MGA
ICAO Code LEBL MNMG
City Barcelona Managua
Country Spain Nicaragua
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Managua
Elevation 12 ft 194 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 12.140000, -86.170000

Barcelona (BCN) to Managua (MGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) in Managua, Nicaragua is 8,976 kilometers (5,577 miles / 4,847 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Spain with Nicaragua. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:48 in Barcelona, it's 15:48 in Managua. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Managua (MGA) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 50° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Barcelona International Airport (BCN) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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