Airport Comparison
| DEN | MGA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Denver International Airport | Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport |
| IATA Code | DEN | MGA |
| ICAO Code | KDEN | MNMG |
| City | Denver | Managua |
| Country | United States | Nicaragua |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Managua |
| Elevation | 5,434 ft | 194 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.860000, -104.670000 | 12.140000, -86.170000 |
Denver (DEN) to Managua (MGA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) in Managua, Nicaragua is 3,577 kilometers (2,223 miles / 1,932 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Nicaragua. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:50 in Denver, it's 23:50 in Managua.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,240 feet between the two airports. Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Managua (MGA) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 333° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Denver International Airport (DEN) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.