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$235+ 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 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MGA — LAX
Jun 11 — Jun 181
Thu 6/11
Thu 6/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Nicaragua to California

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 May 12, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Sun 7/125:45 am
MGA
-
LAX
1 stop18h 53m
United Airlines
Sun 7/265:45 am
LAX
-
MGA
1 stop14h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/11$439
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Sat 6/65:25 am
MGA
-
LAS
1 stop8h 40m
Avianca
Sat 6/132:55 pm
LAS
-
MGA
1 stop7h 05m
Avianca
Deal found 5/9$439
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/11:20 pm
MGA
-
LAS
2 stops22h 41m
American Airlines
Wed 10/149:07 am
LAS
-
MGA
1 stop26h 33m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/8$446
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/303:49 pm
MGA
-
LAX
2 stops21h 57m
Copa Airlines
Sun 8/910:04 pm
LAX
-
MGA
2 stops11h 19m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/12$455
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Tue 6/95:25 am
MGA
-
LAS
1 stop8h 40m
Avianca
Tue 7/72:55 pm
LAS
-
MGA
1 stop7h 05m
Avianca
Deal found 5/7$457
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Mon 7/275:45 am
MGA
-
LAX
1 stop26h 44m
United Airlines
Mon 8/1712:51 am
LAX
-
MGA
1 stop10h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/9$460
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/93:49 pm
MGA
-
LAX
2 stops32h 26m
Copa Airlines
Thu 10/221:51 am
LAX
-
MGA
1 stop9h 58m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/11$463
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Tue 5/121:20 pm
MGA
-
LAX
1 stop11h 24m
United Airlines
Sun 6/75:45 am
LAX
-
MGA
1 stop14h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/9$468
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 7/165:25 am
MGA
-
LAX
1 stop8h 00m
Avianca
Wed 7/221:00 am
LAX
-
MGA
1 stop8h 50m
Avianca
Deal found 5/12$470
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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.
Wed 5/203:15 pm
MGA
-
LAX
1 stop7h 55m
Avianca
Wed 5/2712:15 am
LAX
-
MGA
1 stop9h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 5/10$472
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/208:06 am
MGA
-
LAX
1 stop10h 02m
Copa Airlines
Thu 5/282:30 am
LAX
-
MGA
1 stop9h 21m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/11$473
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Tue 7/77:30 pm
MGA
-
LAX
2 stops11h 35m
Avianca
Tue 7/212:40 pm
LAX
-
MGA
1 stop7h 50m
Avianca
Deal found 5/8$474

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 May 12, 2026.

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$439
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$235
(United Airlines)

Popular in

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September

Average price

$479
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 May 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nicaragua to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 10/2

1:20 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop11h 09m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 10/4

7:23 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop15h 43m

$439

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 9/12

1:20 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop10h 57m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 9/21

7:16 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$439

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 7/12

5:45 am-11:38 pm

1 stop18h 53m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 7/26

5:45 am-9:05 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$439

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 9/17

3:49 pm-12:39 pm

2 stops21h 50m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 9/24

12:06 pm-10:24 am

2 stops21h 18m

$455
Quickest round-trip

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 8/4

1:48 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop10h 27m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 8/9

10:04 pm-10:23 am

2 stops11h 19m

$455

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 9/16

3:13 am-12:39 pm

1 stop10h 26m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 10/8

10:04 pm-12:49 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$455

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 8/4

3:14 am-4:47 pm

1 stop14h 33m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 8/19

10:04 pm-12:48 pm

1 stop13h 44m

$455

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 6/14

3:12 am-12:46 pm

1 stop10h 34m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 6/21

2:02 am-10:37 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$455

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 7/27

5:45 am-7:29 am

1 stop26h 44m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 8/21

7:23 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop15h 43m

$460

ManaguaLos Angeles

MGA - LAX

MGALAX

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 5/29

8:06 am-11:31 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 6/6

2:02 am-12:51 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$473

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Nicaragua to California?

The price you pay for your flight from Nicaragua to California may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 60 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nicaragua to California (average of $95). Flying from Nicaragua to California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $318). 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.

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 May 12, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Copa Airlines,United Airlines, andAmerican 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
7.5
Good
1,584 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,584 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,584 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,704 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,584 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,665 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,584 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,523 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,584 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Nicaragua to California?

    A quick flight from Nicaragua to California can take about 8h 40m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $558. Nicaragua and California are separated by a distance of 2445 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 Copa 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nicaragua to California (average of $95). Flying from Nicaragua to California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $318). 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 May 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$219Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$242Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AviancaCheapest$286Average$525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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