MGA
Managua
Nicaragua
1,802 km
1,119 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
1,802 km
1,119 mi / 973 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Managua
Heading
12°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MGA TPA
Airport Name Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code MGA TPA
ICAO Code MNMG KTPA
City Managua Tampa
Country Nicaragua United States
Timezone America/Managua America/New_York
Elevation 194 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 12.140000, -86.170000 27.980000, -82.530000

Managua (MGA) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) in Managua, Nicaragua to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 1,802 kilometers (1,119 miles / 973 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:23 in Managua, it's 01:23 in Tampa.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Managua (MGA) follows a heading of 193° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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