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Nearest Airport to El Ayote: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to El Ayote is Omtepe Airport, about 87 km (54 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA), 96 km away.

Closest airport MNLP Omtepe Airport 87 km · 54 mi · ~1 h 33 min by car
Closest international MGA Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport 96 km · 60 mi · ~1 h 43 min by car

Airports near El Ayote

  1. 1
    Omtepe Airport Flag of NicaraguaOmtepe Island, Nicaragua · Airfield Airports in Nicaragua
    — 87 km54 mi · ~1 h 33 min
  2. 2
    Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport Flag of NicaraguaManagua, Nicaragua · International Airports in Nicaragua Meet & Greet →
    MGA 96 km60 mi · ~1 h 43 min
  3. 3
    Los Chiles Airport Flag of Costa RicaLos Chiles, Costa Rica · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Costa Rica
    LSL 143 km89 mi · ~2 h 33 min
  4. 4
    Upala Airport Flag of Costa RicaUpala, Costa Rica · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Costa Rica
    UPL 147 km92 mi · ~2 h 38 min
  5. 5
    Bluefields Airport Flag of NicaraguaBluefields, Nicaragua · Regional Airports in Nicaragua
    BEF 166 km103 mi · ~2 h 58 min
  6. 6
    Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport Flag of Costa RicaLiberia, Costa Rica · International Airports in Costa Rica Meet & Greet →
    LIR 180 km112 mi · ~3 h 13 min
  7. 7
    La Fortuna Arenal Airport Flag of Costa RicaLa Fortuna, Costa Rica · Regional Airports in Costa Rica
    FON 206 km128 mi · ~3 h 41 min
  8. 8
    Corn Island Airport Flag of NicaraguaCorn Island, Nicaragua · Airfield Airports in Nicaragua
    RNI 242 km150 mi · ~4 h 19 min
  9. 9
    Barra del Colorado Airport Flag of Costa RicaPococi, Costa Rica · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Costa Rica
    BCL 244 km151 mi · ~4 h 21 min
  10. 10
    Nosara Airport Flag of Costa RicaNicoya, Costa Rica · Regional Airports in Costa Rica
    NOB 249 km155 mi · ~4 h 27 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of El Ayote; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to El Ayote?

The nearest airport to El Ayote is Omtepe Airport, about 87 km (54 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA), 96 km away.

Which international airport is closest to El Ayote?

Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) is 96 km from El Ayote in a straight line — roughly 1 h 43 min by car.

What other airports are near El Ayote?

Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) — 96 km, Los Chiles Airport (LSL) — 143 km and Upala Airport (UPL) — 147 km.

How long does it take to get from El Ayote to Omtepe Airport?

About 1 h 33 min by car for the 87 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.