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BZA to TMU: distance & flight time
Bonanza (San Pedro Airport) → Nicoya (Tambor Airport)
292 mi
470 km · 254 nm
1h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
292 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 14m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BZA — San Pedro Airport · Bonanza, Nicaragua
- TMU — Tambor Airport · Nicoya, Costa Rica
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BZA
- RFS · Rosita Airport13 mi away
- SIU · Siuna19 mi away
- WSP · Waspam Airport69 mi away
- PUZ · Puerto Cabezas Airport82 mi away
Near TMU
- JAP · Chacarita Airport23 mi away
- PBP · Islita Airport26 mi away
- PLD · Playa Samara/Carrillo Airport33 mi away
- NOB · Nosara Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BZA from TMU?
The flight distance from Bonanza (BZA) to Nicoya (TMU) is 292 miles (470 km, 254 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZA to TMU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BZA to TMU?
Nonstop service on BZA–TMU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZA to TMU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BZA–TMU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BZA to TMU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BZA–TMU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.