- Must visit
Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro
Renowned modern art museum beside Guanabara Bay, celebrated for Brazilian collections and a landmark Affonso Eduardo Reidy building.
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Overview: Managua to Rio de Janeiro, RJ flight
Nicaragua
Brazil
Take a flight from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, RJ and enjoy the approximately 3786 miles (6094 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 01:45, the last at 19:30. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 3786 miles (6094 km) |
First flight 1:45 AM |
Last flight 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Price information
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Complete guide to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Things to do in Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro, RJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rio de Janeiro, RJ trip today.
- Must visit
Museu do Amanhã
Contemporary museum in Praça Mauá with immersive exhibits on science, sustainability, and the future in a Calatrava-designed building.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte do Rio
Major art museum in Praça Mauá presenting Brazilian history through large-scale exhibitions in a restored palace and modern annex.
- Must visit
Copacabana
World-famous beach neighborhood with a broad promenade, lively atmosphere, and easy access to sea, sports, and sunsets.
- Must visit
Ipanema
Upscale beach district known for its iconic shoreline, upscale shops, and the classic sunset gathering at Arpoador.
- Must visit
Arpoador
Scenic rock peninsula between Copacabana and Ipanema, famous for sunset views, surfing, and postcard photos.
- Gluten-free
Feijoada
Black bean stew with pork, usually served with rice, farofa, collard greens, and orange. A national classic deeply tied to Rio's traditional weekend meals.
- Gluten-free
Farofa
Crispy cassava flour toasted with butter, often mixed with bacon, egg, or herbs. A staple Brazilian side that adds texture to feijoada and grilled dishes.
- Gluten-free
Bolinho De Aipim Com Camarão
Fried cassava dough fritter stuffed with shrimp and creamy catupiry cheese. A beloved Rio boteco snack with strong beach and bar culture roots.
Lasai
Refined Brazilian restaurant in Jardim Botânico, famous for tasting menus, seasonal ingredients, and elegant service in a polished setting.
Adega Pérola
Historic Portuguese seafood restaurant in Copacabana, known for cod dishes, classic recipes, and old-school Rio dining atmosphere.
Confeitaria Colombo Forte De Copacabana
Traditional Confeitaria Colombo branch in the fort at Copacabana. Go for coffee, pastries, and snacks with memorable ocean views.
R$ Brazilian real
Moderate for Brazil: hotels in tourist areas can be pricey, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major beach cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- R$20-R$35 for street food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- R$60-R$120 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- R$180+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- R$6-R$12 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra tip is optional. Round up for cafés. Taxis do not require tipping, but rounding up is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- R$ 4,30
- Day pass
- :
To the city center
Rio de Janeiro-Galeao -> Cinelândia, Rio de Janeiro
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Rio buses usually accept RioCard or Jaé; many do not take cash onboard. Check payment support before boarding.
- MetroRio stations accept contactless bank cards and wallets at turnstiles. VLT Carioca also supports contactless payment.
FAQs: Managua to Rio de Janeiro, RJ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, RJ by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rio de Janeiro, RJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Most Managua to Rio de Janeiro, RJ flights use the Managua to Rio De Janeiro-Galeao airport pair. Use this guide to compare Managua and Rio de Janeiro, RJ airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Managua
Arrival airports in Rio de Janeiro
Which Managua airport do flights to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leave from?
Flights from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, RJ depart from Managua. The airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Managua city centre at Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport, 11 Carretera Norte, Managua 11072, Nicaragua.
Managua (MGA)Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport, 11 Carretera Norte, Managua 11072, Nicaragua
City-centre transport
Getting to Managua from Managua city centre
Managua is 8 km from Managua city centre. Public transport options include:
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Managua airport facilities and services
Managua has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Managua.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Managua: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Managua: Facilities are accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Which Rio de Janeiro, RJ airport do flights from Managua arrive at?
Flights from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, RJ arrive at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao. Rio De Janeiro-Galeao is 4 miles (7 km) from Rio de Janeiro, RJ city centre.
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG)Av. Vinte de Janeiro, s/nº - Ilha do Goverdor, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 21941-570, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Rio De Janeiro-Galeao from Rio de Janeiro city centre
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao is 7 km from Rio de Janeiro city centre. Public transport options include:
BusEsp01 · 32m · $1 · every ~7 min
Sn328, Sn324 · 40m · $2 · every ~2 min
Sn328, Sn324 · 49m · $2 · every ~2 min
SubwaySaracuruna · 1h 2m · $2 · every ~8 min
Shuttle23m · $22
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao airport facilities and services
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering various banking services.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance..
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