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How far is Palmar Sur from Managua?

The distance between Managua (Augusto C. Sandino International Airport) and Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport) is 286 miles / 460 kilometers / 249 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Managua (MGA) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) is 350 miles / 564 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 23 minutes.

Augusto C. Sandino International Airport – Palmar Sur Airport

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Distance from Managua to Palmar Sur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 285.980 miles
  • 460.240 kilometers
  • 248.510 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
  • 286.723 miles
  • 461.436 kilometers
  • 249.156 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 Palmar Sur?

The estimated flight time from Augusto C. Sandino International Airport to Palmar Sur Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Managua and Palmar Sur?

There is no time difference between Managua and Palmar Sur.

Flight carbon footprint between Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ)

On average, flying from Managua to Palmar Sur generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 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 Palmar Sur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ).

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 Palmar Sur Airport
City: Palmar Sur
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: PMZ
ICAO Code: MRPM
Coordinates: 8°57′3″N, 83°28′6″W