Distance from Managua to San Jose

The distance between Managua, Nicaragua and San Jose, United States is 4,514 kilometers (2,805 miles).

Managua, Managua Department, Nicaragua

San Jose, California, United States

From Managua to San Jose, the straight-line distance is 4,514 kilometers, heading northwest. Managua is situated at an altitude of 108 meters above sea level, while San Jose is at only 23 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 15-18 days
Motorcycle 5-6 days
Car 4-5 days
Airplane 6-8 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Managua, Nicaragua

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Managua

Coordinates: 12.1328° N 86.2504° W

Elevation: 108 m (354 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Augusto César Sandino International Airport (MGA)
  • Emerald Coast Airport (ECI)
  • Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR)
  • Upala Airport (UPL)
  • San Carlos (NCR)
San Jose, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.3394° N 121.895° W

Elevation: 23 m (75 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)
  • Reid-Hillview of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV)
  • Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ)
  • Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County (PAO)
  • San Carlos Airport (SQL)

Other distances from Managua

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Managua to León 76 km
From Managua to Granada 39 km
From Managua to Masaya 24 km
From Managua to Chinandega 110 km
From Managua to Matagalpa 95 km

Other distances from San Jose

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Jose to New York City 4,112 km
From San Jose to Los Angeles 492 km
From San Jose to Chicago 2,964 km
From San Jose to Houston 2,593 km
From San Jose to Phoenix 990 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Managua and San Jose.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Medellín, Colombia Curitiba, Brazil 4,514 km
Medellín, Colombia Belo Horizonte, Brazil 4,514 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Lahore, Pakistan 4,515 km
Trujillo, Peru Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 4,515 km
Miami, United States Vancouver, Canada 4,513 km
El Paso, United States Soacha, Colombia 4,515 km
Recife, Brazil San Juan, Puerto Rico 4,513 km
Recife, Brazil Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 4,515 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela El Paso, United States 4,512 km
Kano, Nigeria Berlin, Germany 4,516 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Halifax, Canada 4,512 km
Zapopan, Mexico Halifax, Canada 4,511 km
Baghdad, Iraq Gibraltar, Gibraltar 4,517 km
Tehran, Iran Sheffield, United Kingdom 4,511 km
Cairo, Egypt Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 4,517 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Soacha, Colombia 4,511 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Mesa, United States 4,518 km
Taipei, Taiwan Chennai, India 4,518 km

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