How to send flowers to Nicaragua from Costa Rica
Costa Rica shares Nicaragua’s clock, but some gift dates do not match.
Costa Rica is the second-largest source of remittances to Nicaragua: 7.5% in 2024, according to the Central Bank of Nicaragua.
What you need for the order
- The recipient’s name and phone number: couriers usually call before arriving.
- An address with landmarks: many addresses in Nicaragua are given from a well-known point.
- The date and, if it matters, a time window.
- The card message.
- Your budget: we send options with photos and prices.
Dates that do not match
- Mother’s Day: in Nicaragua it is 30 May; in Costa Rica, 15 August.
- Father’s Day: in Nicaragua it is 23 June.
Time difference
Costa Rica and Nicaragua share the same time (UTC−6) all year.
How to pay
You can pay by card or PayPal from abroad. In Nicaragua prices are stated in córdobas under a Central Bank rule in force since 2025; we also give you the US dollar equivalent at the official rate, which for 2026 is C$36.6243 per dollar.
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Sources: Central Bank of Nicaragua, remittances report Q4 2024; Central Bank of Nicaragua, prices in córdobas from 1 Jan 2025; Central Bank of Nicaragua, 2026 official rate (C$36.6243 per US$); Law 1118 (30 May national holiday); Law 811, Nicaraguan Father’s Day.
Updated: 2026-11-13