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$209+ Cheap flights to Managua (MGA), Nicaragua

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— MGA
May 27 — Jun 31
Wed 5/27
Wed 6/3
1 adult, Economy
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Flights to Managua in 2026

Cheapest flights to Managua
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Managua. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on April 27, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 9/16:00 am
EWR
-
MGA
1 stop8h 06m
United Airlines
Thu 9/101:20 pm
MGA
-
EWR
1 stop9h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/27$355
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Sat 9/127:50 pm
LGA
-
MGA
2 stops17h 00m
American Airlines
Mon 9/211:20 pm
MGA
-
LGA
2 stops17h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/23$360
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Fri 9/115:40 pm
EWR
-
MGA
2 stops19h 10m
American Airlines
Fri 9/251:20 pm
MGA
-
EWR
2 stops21h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/27$360
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Wed 10/216:15 am
JFK
-
MGA
1 stop8h 25m
American Airlines
Sun 10/253:00 pm
MGA
-
JFK
1 stop7h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/27$360
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/110:00 pm
JFK
-
MGA
2 stops18h 03m
GOL
Sat 9/512:21 pm
MGA
-
JFK
2 stops17h 05m
GOL
Deal found 4/23$362
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
Mon 9/75:59 am
JFK
-
MGA
1 stop10h 04m
American Airlines
Sat 10/173:00 pm
MGA
-
JFK
1 stop17h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/26$364
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Sat 9/126:00 am
LGA
-
MGA
1 stop8h 06m
United Airlines
Mon 9/211:20 pm
MGA
-
LGA
1 stop25h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/23$365
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Fri 9/185:40 pm
EWR
-
MGA
2 stops19h 10m
American Airlines
Sun 9/271:20 pm
MGA
-
EWR
2 stops26h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/27$365
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Wed 10/145:20 pm
JFK
-
MGA
1 stop21h 20m
American Airlines
Mon 10/193:00 pm
MGA
-
JFK
1 stop17h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/25$365
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Sat 11/77:38 pm
EWR
-
MGA
2 stops19h 40m
American Airlines
Fri 12/43:24 pm
MGA
-
EWR
2 stops19h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/24$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
Tue 8/117:29 pm
LGA
-
MGA
1 stop20h 34m
American Airlines
Thu 8/2712:21 pm
MGA
-
LGA
2 stops17h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/22$369
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
Mon 9/75:20 pm
EWR
-
MGA
2 stops19h 59m
American Airlines
Sat 10/173:00 pm
MGA
-
EWR
2 stops25h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/26$369

Find flight deals to Managua

Find the latest flights to Managua in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on April 27, 2026.

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Cheapest in

September

Average price

$535

Round-trip from

$355

One-way from

$209
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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From New York to Managua Augusto C Sandino
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One-way flight from New York to Managua Augusto C Sandino (MGA)
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Locate flights to Managua that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on April 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Managua that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkManagua

LGA - MGA

LGAMGA

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/12

6:00 am-12:06 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 9/21

1:20 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop25h 20m

$365

New YorkManagua

JFK - MGA

JFKMGA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/15

2:20 am-12:51 pm

1 stop12h 31m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 7/13

3:14 am-2:00 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$398

New YorkManagua

JFK - MGA

JFKMGA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 6/7

2:20 am-10:22 am

2 stops10h 02m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 6/15

3:49 pm-3:59 am

2 stops10h 10m

$413

New YorkManagua

JFK - MGA

JFKMGA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 6/3

2:20 am-10:22 am

2 stops10h 02m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 6/7

3:12 am-2:00 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$413

New YorkManagua

JFK - MGA

JFKMGA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/24

3:32 pm-10:22 am

2 stops20h 50m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 6/8

3:49 pm-3:59 am

2 stops10h 10m

$413

New YorkManagua

JFK - MGA

JFKMGA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6/4

2:20 am-10:22 am

2 stops10h 02m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 6/28

1:46 pm-3:07 am

1 stop11h 21m

$415

New YorkManagua

JFK - MGA

JFKMGA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 7/12

2:20 am-12:48 pm

1 stop12h 28m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 7/22

3:14 am-4:17 pm

1 stop11h 03m

$462

NewarkManagua

EWR - MGA

EWRMGA

Newark

Mon 6/1

7:05 am-9:05 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 6/10

5:45 am-12:37 am

1 stop16h 52m

$466

New YorkManagua

JFK - MGA

JFKMGA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/24

2:20 am-12:51 pm

1 stop12h 31m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 5/25

3:49 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops28h 41m

$471

NewarkManagua

EWR - MGA

EWRMGA

Newark

Thu 4/30

5:32 am-1:46 pm

1 stop10h 14m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 5/6

2:46 pm-12:59 am

1 stop8h 13m

$487

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Managua in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Managua flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Managua flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Managua flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Managua flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Managua. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

Best time to book a flight to Managua

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Managua

When is the best time to book a flight to Managua?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Managua, you should look to book at least 60 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Managua?

On average, a flight from New York to Managua takes 13 hours 22 minutes. Flights to Managua from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Managua?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Managua are Avianca, American Airlines and United Airlines.

Avianca
Avianca
From $142
American Airlines
American Airlines
From $256
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $153
Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
From $81

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Managua?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Managua are Copa Airlines, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines.

The best insider tips for flights to Managua

AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Managua trip
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on American Airlines

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Expert on Avianca

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

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Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Expert on Copa Airlines

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Mark Chesnut

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Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

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Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Spirit Airlines

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Managua

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Managua. 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 Managua. Reviews last updated April 27, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines to Nicaragua. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

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
1,580 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

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
9,672 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

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
11,673 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

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
2,514 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,633 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,580 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

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

FAQs about flying to Managua

Best Time to Fly to Managua, Nicaragua

November through to April are the best months to visit Managua, weather-wise. This period marks the dry season, which is conducive to outdoor activities, like hiking and sightseeing. Las Fiestas Patronales occurs in August and features horse shows, live music and parades. July is another exciting month, with celebrations of the victory of the Sandinista Revolution occurring. The INPYME crafts fair begins on the first half of December. There are various exhibitions and a vibrant 2-week carnival is hosted. 

The New Year and Easter periods tend to be the most expensive times to travel to Managua. The 15 of September is the Independence Day and plenty of events occur during this time, with parades and fireworks. This period tends to be expensive for travel. The rainy season occurs during May to November and cheaper tickets may be available, due to weather conditions.

Getting around Managua, Nicaragua

Licensed cabs are the preferred choice of travel for visitors. You can identify licensed cabs, by their red plates and driver ID notices, positioned above the dashboard. It is recommended you stick to licensed cabs and avoid pirate ones, which generally charge extortionate prices.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Managua?

    Booking a flight to Managua Augusto C Sandino (MGA) is your only option if you intend on flying to Managua. It is only a 6.6 mi journey from Augusto C Sandino to Managua’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Managua if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Managua on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Managua?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Spirit Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Managua.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Managua?

    Managua Augusto C Sandino is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Managua. One-way flights to Managua Augusto C Sandino typically cost $113, while round-trip flights cost around $153.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Managua?

    A round-trip flight to Managua will typically cost around $399, however they can be found for as little as $153.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Managua depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Managua, Miami offers the quickest one-way flight (2 hours 35 minutes).

  • Does Managua Augusto C Sandino have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Managua Augusto C Sandino can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Managua Augusto C Sandino?

    Yes. Managua Augusto C Sandino has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. El Hotel de Humberto is the closest property to Managua Augusto C Sandino (0.0 mi away from Managua Augusto C Sandino).

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