There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Managua by plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Managua Airport
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane NBO - MGA
31h 18m$751–2,101Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane NBO - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
31h 11m$1,007–2,709Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane NBO - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
32h 21m$1,227–2,778Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane NBO - TNO
- Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to La Cruz
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
32h 47m$815–2,370
Nairobi (NBO) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Managua is to fly which costs $750 - $2,100 and takes 31h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Managua is to fly and bus which takes 31h 11m and costs $1,000 - $2,800.
The distance between Nairobi and Managua is 13681 km.
It takes approximately 31h 18m to get from Nairobi to Managua, including transfers.
Managua is 9h behind Nairobi. It is currently 3:52 AM in Nairobi and 6:52 PM in Managua.
There are 119+ hotels available in Managua.
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.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nairobi to Managua Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Nairobi to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Nairobi to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grupo Tranbasa
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Grupo Tranbasa
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