LAX
Los Angeles
United States
4,063 km
2,525 miles
MGA
Managua
Nicaragua
Distance
4,063 km
2,525 mi / 2,194 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
119°
east southeast

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LAX MGA
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport
IATA Code LAX MGA
ICAO Code KLAX MNMG
City Los Angeles Managua
Country United States Nicaragua
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Managua
Elevation 128 ft 194 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 12.140000, -86.170000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Managua (MGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) in Managua, Nicaragua is 4,063 kilometers (2,525 miles / 2,194 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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 United States with Nicaragua. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:50 in Los Angeles, it's 23:50 in Managua.

The return flight from Managua (MGA) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 312° (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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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