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There are 6 ways to get from Cook Islands to Managua by plane, bus, or shuttle

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Fly to Managua Airport
best
1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane RAR - MGA
28h 34m
$998–3,657
Fly to Tamarindo Airport, shuttle, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Tamarindo Airport (TNO)plane RAR - TNO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to La Cruzshuttle
3. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
42h 32m
$966–3,080
Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane RAR - LIR
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
3. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
32h 18m
$1,609–6,520
Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane RAR - SJO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortunashuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancasshuttle
4. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
36h 58m
$1,279–2,989
Fly to Nosara Airport, shuttle, bus
1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Nosara Airport (NOB)plane RAR - NOB
2. Take a shuttle bus from Tamarindo to La Cruzshuttle
3. Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
43h 53m
$1,221–3,182
Fly to Palmerola Airport, bus
1. Fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Palmerola Airport (XPL)plane RAR - XPL
2. Take the bus from Comayagua to Toncontín Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Frontera El Guasaulebus
4. Take the bus from Guasaule to Managuabus
41h 26m

Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights

5Weekly Planes

25h 20mAverage Duration

$986Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cook Islands to Managua.

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Distance: 8,864.9 km
Duration: 28h 34m

What companies run services between Cook Islands and Managua, Nicaragua?

Air New Zealand and United Airlines fly from Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) to Managua Airport (MGA) 5 times a week.

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Managua(opens in a new window), Nicaragua(opens in a new window)

Managua is the capital and largest city of Nicaragua, and one of the largest cities in Central America. Located on the shores of Lake Managua, the city had an estimated population of 1,055,247 as of 2020, and a population of 1,401,687 in its metropolitan area. The city also serves as the seat of Managua Department. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Managua

Rubén Darío National Theatre(Opens in a new window)

The Rubén Darío National Theatre (Spanish: Teatro Nacional Rubén Darío) is the national theatre of Nicaragua. It is located in the capital, Managua, and was named in honor of Nicaragua's (and one of Latin America's) most renowned poets, Rubén Darío.

Pharaoh's Casino(Opens in a new window)

Pharaoh's Casino is a casino on the Carretera Masaya in Managua, Nicaragua.

Places to stay in Managua

$227

Real InterContinental Managua at Metrocentro Mall by IHG(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

$104

Hilton Princess Managua(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

$72

Hotel El Almendro(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

$65

RDG Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

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