How to get fromCape Town to Nicaraguaby plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Nicaragua by plane, shuttle, or bus

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Fly to Managua Airport
best
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane CPT - MGA
23h 54m
$657–1,808
Fly to Bilwi Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bilwi Airport (PUZ)plane CPT - PUZ
2d 4h
$607–1,708
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CPT - SJO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancasshuttle
4. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granadashuttle
31h 13m
$1,829–2,431
Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus, shuttle
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane CPT - LIR
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Peñas Blancas to Granadashuttle
29h 8m
$909–2,662
Fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle, Bus
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane CPT - SAL
2. Take a shuttle bus from El Zonte to La Uniónshuttle
3. Take the bus from La Unión to Potosibus
4. Take the bus from Potosi to Leónbus
31h 36m

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

17Weekly Planes

28h 1mAverage Duration

$651Cheapest Price

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Distance: 12,154.3 km
Duration: 23h 54m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Nicaragua?

Delta, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Managua Airport (MGA) twice daily.

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Managua(opens in a new window), Nicaragua(opens in a new window)

Managua is the capital and largest city of Nicaragua, and one of the largest cities in Central America. Located on the shores of Lake Managua, the city had an estimated population of 1,055,247 as of 2020, and a population of 1,401,687 in its metropolitan area. The city also serves as the seat of Managua Department. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Places to stay in Managua

Hotel El Almendro(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

InterContinental Managua at Metrocentro Mall by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Los Robles Charming Colonial Boutique Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Hotel Santa Martha(Opens in a new window)

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