There are 3 ways to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Managua by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SNA - MGA
10h 31m$230–900Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus
4d 10h$372–462Drive 4,907.8 km
- Drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Managuacar 4,907.8 km
2d 11h$606–875
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Managua is to train and bus which costs $370 - $470 and takes 4 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Managua is to fly which takes 10h 31m and costs $230 - $900.
The distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Managua is 4012 km. The road distance is 4907.8 km.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Managua without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 10h and costs $370 - $470.
It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Managua, including transfers.
Managua is 1h ahead of Santa Ana Airport (SNA). It is currently 1:07 AM in Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and 2:07 AM in Managua.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Managua is 4908 km. It takes approximately 2 days 11h to drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Managua.
There are 112+ hotels available in Managua.
What companies run services between Santa Ana Airport (SNA), USA and Managua, Nicaragua?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Managua Airport (MGA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Managua Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Managua Airport via Houston, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Managua Airport via Las Vegas, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $330–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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