CUN
Cancun
Mexico
993 km
617 miles
MGA
Managua
Nicaragua
Distance
993 km
617 mi / 536 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Cancun
Heading
176°
south

Airport Comparison

CUN MGA
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport
IATA Code CUN MGA
ICAO Code MMUN MNMG
City Cancun Managua
Country Mexico Nicaragua
Timezone America/Cancun America/Managua
Elevation 22 ft 194 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 12.140000, -86.170000

Cancun (CUN) to Managua (MGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) in Managua, Nicaragua is 993 kilometers (617 miles / 536 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 176°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Nicaragua. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:56 in Cancun, it's 03:56 in Managua.

The return flight from Managua (MGA) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 356° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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