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How far is Managua from Bluefields?

The distance between Bluefields (Bluefields Airport) and Managua (Augusto C. Sandino International Airport) is 162 miles / 261 kilometers / 141 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefields (BEF) to Managua (MGA) is 232 miles / 373 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 52 minutes.

Bluefields Airport – Augusto C. Sandino International Airport

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Distance from Bluefields to Managua

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bluefields to Managua. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 162.296 miles
  • 261.190 kilometers
  • 141.031 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 162.095 miles
  • 260.867 kilometers
  • 140.857 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bluefields to Managua?

The estimated flight time from Bluefields Airport to Augusto C. Sandino International Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bluefields and Managua?

There is no time difference between Bluefields and Managua.

Flight carbon footprint between Bluefields Airport (BEF) and Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA)

On average, flying from Bluefields to Managua generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 108 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bluefields to Managua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bluefields Airport (BEF) and Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA).

Airport information

Origin Bluefields Airport
City: Bluefields
Country: Nicaragua Flag of Nicaragua
IATA Code: BEF
ICAO Code: MNBL
Coordinates: 11°59′27″N, 83°46′26″W
Destination Augusto C. Sandino International Airport
City: Managua
Country: Nicaragua Flag of Nicaragua
IATA Code: MGA
ICAO Code: MNMG
Coordinates: 12°8′29″N, 86°10′5″W