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$154+ Cheap flights from Nicaragua to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MGA — LAX
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Nicaragua to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nicaragua to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:45 amMGA - LAS
1 stop15h 09mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/316:05 amLAS - MGA
1 stop14h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$243
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/157:30 pmMGA - LAX
1 stop18h 05mAvianca
Tue 1/2011:20 pmLAX - MGA
1 stop9h 25mAvianca
Deal found 12/15$284
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/163:20 pmMGA - LAX
1 stop8h 40mAvianca
Wed 12/3111:20 pmLAX - MGA
1 stop9h 25mAvianca
Deal found 12/16$362
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/266:45 amMGA - LAS
1 stop18h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/712:59 amLAS - MGA
1 stop10h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$363
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/233:20 pmMGA - LAX
1 stop8h 40mAvianca
Fri 1/92:10 pmLAX - MGA
1 stop18h 35mAvianca
Deal found 12/16$378
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/183:20 pmMGA - SFO
1 stop8h 30mAvianca
Mon 1/191:20 pmSFO - MGA
1 stop17h 00mAvianca
Deal found 12/16$384
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/232:48 amMGA - LAX
1 stop18h 31mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/66:00 amLAX - MGA
2 stops17h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/15$394
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/185:20 amMGA - SFO
1 stop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/199:11 pmSFO - MGA
2 stops35h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$412
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/222:48 amMGA - LAX
2 stops30h 30mSpirit Airlines
Fri 1/97:07 pmLAX - MGA
2 stops16h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/16$416
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/225:20 amMGA - LAX
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/511:43 pmLAX - MGA
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$419
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/225:20 amMGA - LAX
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/2911:43 pmLAX - MGA
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$422
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/203:20 pmMGA - SFO
1 stop10h 00mAvianca
Mon 1/51:20 pmSFO - MGA
1 stop8h 15mAvianca
Deal found 12/17$426

Find flight deals from Nicaragua to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Nicaragua to California flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$247
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$154
(United Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$595
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nicaragua to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nicaragua to California that are best for you.

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Nicaragua

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California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManaguaLas Vegas

MGA - LAS

MGALAS

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 2/2

6:45 am-9:59 pm

1 stop17h 14m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 2/7

6:55 pm-1:18 pm

1 stop16h 23m

$243

ManaguaLas Vegas

MGA - LAS

MGALAS

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 1/24

6:45 am-12:57 am

2 stops20h 12m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 1/26

12:59 am-1:18 pm

1 stop10h 19m

$247

ManaguaLas Vegas

MGA - LAS

MGALAS

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 1/20

6:45 am-12:57 am

2 stops20h 12m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 2/5

7:06 pm-1:18 pm

2 stops16h 12m

$247

ManaguaLas Vegas

MGA - LAS

MGALAS

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 1/31

1:34 pm-9:24 am

2 stops21h 50m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 2/7

11:49 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops19h 26m

$248

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 1/29

3:20 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/4

11:55 pm-10:45 am

1 stop8h 50m

$288

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 1/16

4:02 pm-5:39 pm

2 stops27h 37m

Los Angeles

Fri 1/23

7:07 pm-1:32 pm

2 stops16h 25m

$317

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 2/25

3:20 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/17

12:20 am-10:45 am

1 stop9h 25m

$318

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 2/25

3:20 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/17

2:00 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$318

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 2/2

3:20 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/17

11:20 pm-10:45 am

1 stop9h 25m

$318

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 1/24

7:30 pm-10:55 am

2 stops17h 25m

Los Angeles

Sun 2/1

11:20 pm-10:45 am

1 stop9h 25m

$328

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Best time to book a flight from Nicaragua to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nicaragua to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nicaragua to California?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nicaragua to California (average of $222). Flying from Nicaragua to California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $349). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NI to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Nicaragua to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Nicaragua to California in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 12% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Nicaragua to California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Nicaragua to California. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Nicaragua to California flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Nicaragua to California to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,490 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nicaragua to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Nicaragua to California?

    A quick flight from Nicaragua to California can take about 7h 55m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $288. Nicaragua and California are separated by a distance of 2523 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nicaragua to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $153. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Spirit Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Nicaragua to California for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nicaragua to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Nicaragua to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Nicaragua to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nicaragua to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Nicaragua to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nicaragua to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nicaragua to California?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nicaragua to California (average of $222). Flying from Nicaragua to California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $349). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Nicaragua to California

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Nicaragua to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$242Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$242Average$594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$297Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$348Average$573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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