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Nearest Airport to El Ayote: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to El Ayote is Bluefields Airport (BEF), about 126 km (79 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA), 152 km away.

Closest airport BEF Bluefields Airport 126 km · 79 mi · ~2 h 16 min by car
Closest international MGA Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport 152 km · 95 mi · ~2 h 43 min by car

Airports near El Ayote

  1. 1
    Bluefields Airport Flag of NicaraguaBluefields, Nicaragua · Regional Airports in Nicaragua
    BEF 126 km79 mi · ~2 h 16 min
  2. 2
    Omtepe Airport Flag of NicaraguaOmtepe Island, Nicaragua · Airfield Airports in Nicaragua
    — 145 km90 mi · ~2 h 36 min
  3. 3
    Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport Flag of NicaraguaManagua, Nicaragua · International Airports in Nicaragua Meet & Greet →
    MGA 152 km95 mi · ~2 h 43 min
  4. 4
    Los Chiles Airport Flag of Costa RicaLos Chiles, Costa Rica · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Costa Rica
    LSL 163 km101 mi · ~2 h 55 min
  5. 5
    Upala Airport Flag of Costa RicaUpala, Costa Rica · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Costa Rica
    UPL 180 km112 mi · ~3 h 13 min
  6. 6
    Corn Island Airport Flag of NicaraguaCorn Island, Nicaragua · Airfield Airports in Nicaragua
    RNI 194 km121 mi · ~3 h 28 min
  7. 7
    Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport Flag of Costa RicaLiberia, Costa Rica · International Airports in Costa Rica Meet & Greet →
    LIR 226 km141 mi · ~4 h 03 min
  8. 8
    La Fortuna Arenal Airport Flag of Costa RicaLa Fortuna, Costa Rica · Regional Airports in Costa Rica
    FON 227 km141 mi · ~4 h 03 min
  9. 9
    Puerto Cabezas Airport Flag of NicaraguaPuerto Cabezas, Nicaragua · Regional Airports in Nicaragua
    PUZ 231 km144 mi · ~4 h 08 min
  10. 10
    Barra del Colorado Airport Flag of Costa RicaPococi, Costa Rica · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Costa Rica
    BCL 234 km146 mi · ~4 h 11 min

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 Bluefields Airport (BEF), about 126 km (79 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA), 152 km away.

Which international airport is closest to El Ayote?

Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) is 152 km from El Ayote in a straight line — roughly 2 h 43 min by car.

What other airports are near El Ayote?

Omtepe Airport — 145 km, Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) — 152 km and Los Chiles Airport (LSL) — 163 km.

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

About 2 h 16 min by car for the 126 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.