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How far is Panama City from Managua?

The distance between Managua (Augusto C. Sandino International Airport) and Panama City (Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport) is 500 miles / 804 kilometers / 434 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Managua (MGA) to Panama City (PAC) is 711 miles / 1145 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 0 minutes.

Augusto C. Sandino International Airport – Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport

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Distance from Managua to Panama City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 499.586 miles
  • 804.006 kilometers
  • 434.129 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
  • 499.590 miles
  • 804.013 kilometers
  • 434.132 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 Panama City?

The estimated flight time from Augusto C. Sandino International Airport to Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) and Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport (PAC)

On average, flying from Managua to Panama City generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 217 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 Panama City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) and Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport (PAC).

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 Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport
City: Panama City
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: PAC
ICAO Code: MPMG
Coordinates: 8°58′24″N, 79°33′20″W