Managua

$258+ Cheap flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Managua (MGA)

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 12/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — MGA
Jan 3 — Jan 101
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino are usually found in April or May, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Salvador to Managua

Cheapest flights from San Salvador to Managua
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Salvador to Managua. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/283:52 pmSAL - MGA
1 stop9h 41mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/292:48 amMGA - SAL
1 stop11h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/4$352
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/263:52 pmSAL - MGA
1 stop9h 41mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/282:48 amMGA - SAL
1 stop11h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/4$367
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/283:52 pmSAL - MGA
1 stop9h 41mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/307:30 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop1h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$504
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/263:52 pmSAL - MGA
1 stop9h 41mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/297:30 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop1h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$527
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/263:52 pmSAL - MGA
1 stop9h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/47:30 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop1h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$532
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Sun 12/288:33 amSAL - MGA
1 stop4h 33mCopa Airlines
Fri 1/93:14 amMGA - SAL
1 stop9h 27mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/2$533
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/269:55 amSAL - MGA
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Mon 12/297:30 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop1h 00mAvianca
Deal found 12/4$540
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/289:55 amSAL - MGA
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Sat 1/107:30 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop1h 00mAvianca
Deal found 12/2$544
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/139:55 amSAL - MGA
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Sun 1/47:30 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop1h 00mAvianca
Deal found 12/3$556
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 12/309:55 amSAL - MGA
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Sun 1/47:30 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop1h 00mAvianca
Deal found 12/3$558

Find flight deals from San Salvador to Managua

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Salvador (SAL) to Managua (MGA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$367
(OneTravel)

One-way from

$258
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$533

Good round-trip deal

$527 or less

Good one-way deal

$270 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Salvador El Salvador Intl-Managua Augusto C Sandino flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Salvador El Salvador Intl-Managua Augusto C Sandino flights.
From San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino
One-way flight from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($105 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Salvador to Managua that are best for you.

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San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 1/15

10:25 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops20h 10m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 1/18

3:20 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop0h 50m

$388

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 1/21

10:25 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops20h 10m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 1/23

7:30 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$405

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 2/19

10:35 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 2/22

11:45 am-4:30 pm

1 stop28h 45m

$481

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 1/14

9:55 am-10:45 am

Nonstop0h 50m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 1/19

4:02 pm-2:52 pm

1 stop22h 50m

$506

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 1/14

5:03 am-1:05 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 1/20

3:14 am-12:41 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$524

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 1/9

8:36 am-1:05 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 1/15

3:49 pm-11:36 pm

2 stops7h 47m

$524

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 1/22

5:03 am-1:05 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 1/22

3:49 pm-11:36 pm

2 stops7h 47m

$524

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 1/26

7:30 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 1/30

3:49 pm-11:36 pm

2 stops7h 47m

$524

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 2/9

5:02 am-1:05 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 2/13

3:49 pm-11:37 pm

2 stops7h 48m

$524

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 1/16

5:03 am-1:05 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 1/22

3:14 am-12:41 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$524

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/2

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Compare providers for flights from San Salvador to Managua

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 from San Salvador to Managua in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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: When it comes to deals on San Salvador-Managua flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Salvador-Managua flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Salvador-Managua flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Salvador-Managua flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Salvador-Managua flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Salvador to Managua

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Managua from San Salvador with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Salvador to Managua

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Salvador to Managua?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Salvador to Managua. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Salvador to Managua may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 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 San Salvador to Managua?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Managua (average of $15). Flying from San Salvador to Managua in February is currently the most expensive (average of $428). 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 SAL to MGA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Salvador to Managua. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 4, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Salvador to Managua is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 63% on airfare.

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 December 4, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Salvador to Managua, such as Copa Airlines and Avianca. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

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

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

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

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

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 San Salvador to Managua. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from San Salvador to Managua?

    Booking a flight from San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) to Managua Augusto C Sandino (MGA) is your only option if you wish to fly from San Salvador to Managua. On a typical day, there are 3 flights from El Salvador Intl to Augusto C Sandino, all of which are around 0h 50m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 2 airlines when you book a flight from El Salvador Intl to Managua.

  • How popular is this San Salvador to Managua flight route?

  • How long is the flight from San Salvador to Managua?

    Avianca can get you from San Salvador to Managua in just under 20h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to . San Salvador and Managua are separated by a distance of 214 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Salvador to Managua round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Salvador to Managua is Copa Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $146 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Avianca, starting at $357. Copa Airlines is priced at 67% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Salvador to Managua?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Salvador to Managua are Webjet Linhas Aereas (100%), Iberia (89%) and Avianca (89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Salvador to Managua?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Salvador to Managua? While on average our users pay $514, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $166. The most popular route (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Managua Augusto C Sandino), is priced around $449.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Salvador to Managua that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Salvador to Managua flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Salvador to Managua?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Salvador to Managua?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Salvador to Managua 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 San Salvador to Managua?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Managua (average of $15). Flying from San Salvador to Managua in February is currently the most expensive (average of $428). 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 2 airlines flying from San Salvador to Managua

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Salvador to Managua. 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 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$146Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$357Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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