There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Managua by plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Managua Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane MEL - MGA
27h 39m$663–2,213Fly to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)plane MEL - SAP
- Take the bus from San Pedro Sula to Managua Tica Busbus
40h 50m$638–2,018Fly to Liberia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane MEL - LIR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancasbus
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
29h 37m$1,218–4,020Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MEL - SJO
- Take a shuttle bus from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Take a shuttle bus from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Take the bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembesbus
33h 21m$1,206–2,357Fly to Cuscatlán International Airport, shuttle, Bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane MEL - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Zonte to La Unión
- Take the bus from La Unión to Potosibus
- Take the bus from Potosi to Leónbus
- Take a shuttle bus from León to Managua
37h 2m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Managua is to fly and bus which costs $600 - $2,100 and takes 40h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Managua is to fly which takes 27h 39m and costs $650 - $2,300.
The distance between Melbourne and Managua is 14263 km.
It takes approximately 27h 39m to get from Melbourne to Managua, including transfers.
Managua is 17h behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:45 AM in Melbourne and 2:45 PM in Managua.
There are 106+ hotels available in Managua.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Managua, Nicaragua?
Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Managua Airport (MGA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Managua Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Liberia International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Managua Airport via Los Angeles, Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Managua Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Managua Airport via San Francisco, Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport via San Francisco, Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Los Angeles, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Liberia International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Managua Airport via Santiago, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Phone
- +506 2666 0517
- info@grupotranbasa.com
- Website
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Municipal de Liberia to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- grupotranbasa.com
Bus from Rivas to Managua Mercado Huembes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Alajuela to La Fortuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from La Fortuna to Peñas Blancas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $271
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- info@ticabus.com
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from San Pedro Sula to Managua Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +503 7223 2638
- bookings@infinitours.co
- Website
- infinitours.co
Shuttle from El Zonte to La Unión
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://infinitours.co/
- Phone
- +503 7749 7648
- info@crucedelgolfo.com
- Website
- rutadelgolfo.com
Bus from La Unión to Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $188
- Schedules at
- rutadelgolfo.com
Bus from Potosi to León
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rutadelgolfo.com
- Phone
- +1 586 310 8389
- info@easyridecostarica.com
- Website
- easyridecostarica.com
Shuttle from León to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $149
- Schedules at
- easyridecostarica.com
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