How to get fromNairobi to Managuaby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Managua by plane, bus, or shuttle

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Fly to Managua Airport
best
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane NBO - MGA
31h 35m
$851–2,201
Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane NBO - TNO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to La Cruzshuttle
3. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
32h 47m
$815–2,170
Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane NBO - LIR
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
3. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
31h 11m
$1,107–2,809
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NBO - SJO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancasshuttle
4. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
32h 19m
$1,177–2,478

Nairobi (NBO) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

15Weekly Planes

31h 14mAverage Duration

$795Cheapest Price

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Distance: 13,675.9 km
Duration: 31h 35m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Managua, Nicaragua?

Air France, Copa Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) 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)

8.8Fabulous

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)

8.7Fabulous

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