There are 2 ways to get from Managua to Cuenca by plane or taxi
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Fly to Cuenca
best- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuenca (CUE)MGA - CUE
11h 31m$140–485Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)MGA - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuenca
11h 22m$585–885
Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Managua to Cuenca is to fly which costs $140 - $490 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Managua to Cuenca is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 22m and costs $550 - $900.
The distance between Managua and Cuenca is 1862 km.
It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from Managua to Cuenca, including transfers.
Cuenca is 1h ahead of Managua. It is currently 4:13 PM in Managua and 5:13 PM in Cuenca.
There are 485+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Cuenca, Ecuador?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Cuenca (CUE) once daily.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Managua Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Guatemala City, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Cuenca via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Managua Airport to Cuenca via Miami, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Cuenca via San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Managua Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
VIP Car
- Phone
- +593 9-9723-1913
- Website
- vipcar.com.ec
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 98 010 0100
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
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