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How far is Limon from Managua?

The distance between Managua (Augusto C. Sandino International Airport) and Limon (Limón International Airport) is 261 miles / 420 kilometers / 227 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Managua (MGA) to Limon (LIO) is 324 miles / 522 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 53 minutes.

Augusto C. Sandino International Airport – Limón International Airport

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Distance from Managua to Limon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 261.055 miles
  • 420.128 kilometers
  • 226.851 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
  • 261.292 miles
  • 420.509 kilometers
  • 227.056 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 Managua to Limon?

The estimated flight time from Augusto C. Sandino International Airport to Limón International Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Managua and Limon?

There is no time difference between Managua and Limon.

Flight carbon footprint between Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) and Limón International Airport (LIO)

On average, flying from Managua to Limon generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Managua to Limon

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Limón International Airport
City: Limon
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: LIO
ICAO Code: MRLM
Coordinates: 9°57′28″N, 83°1′19″W