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$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 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — MGA
Nov 21 — Nov 281
Fri 11/21
Fri 11/28
1 adult, Economy
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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

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 October 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$342
(OneTravel)

One-way from

$258
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$465

Good round-trip deal

$219 or less

Good one-way deal

$284 or less
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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 October 22, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Thu 10/2310:05 amSAL - MGA
1 stop8h 15mAvianca
Fri 10/245:25 amMGA - SAL
Nonstop0h 55mAvianca
Deal found 10/20$280
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Tue 12/92:37 amSAL - MGA
1 stop12h 06mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/132:38 pmMGA - SAL
1 stop10h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/19$342
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 12/52:37 amSAL - MGA
1 stop10h 56mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/132:38 pmMGA - SAL
1 stop10h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/21$415
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/1410:25 pmSAL - MGA
2 stops32h 25mAvianca
Sun 11/165:00 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Deal found 10/20$434
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Wed 12/32:37 amSAL - MGA
1 stop12h 06mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/113:53 pmMGA - SAL
1 stop9h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/20$438
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/910:25 pmSAL - MGA
2 stops17h 40mAvianca
Wed 11/127:30 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop1h 00mAvianca
Deal found 10/20$451
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Tue 12/92:37 amSAL - MGA
1 stop12h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/132:38 pmMGA - SAL
3 stops31h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$456
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 10/3110:25 pmSAL - MGA
2 stops32h 25mAvianca
Sun 11/25:00 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Deal found 10/20$461
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Sun 10/2610:25 pmSAL - MGA
2 stops20h 10mAvianca
Thu 10/305:20 amMGA - SAL
Nonstop1h 00mAvianca
Deal found 10/21$466

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Salvador to Managua 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 October 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Salvador to Managua that are best for you.

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Price

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 12/5

2:37 am-1:33 pm

1 stop10h 56m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 12/13

2:38 pm-1:13 am

1 stop10h 35m

$415

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 1/20

10:25 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops20h 10m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 1/24

5:00 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop0h 50m

$439

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 10/31

10:25 pm-6:50 am

2 stops32h 25m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 11/2

5:00 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop0h 50m

$461

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 12/5

2:37 am-1:33 pm

1 stop10h 56m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 12/13

2:38 pm-10:19 pm

3 stops31h 41m

$484

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 10/28

10:25 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops17h 40m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 10/29

7:30 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$492

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 11/13

5:00 am-1:06 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 11/16

3:12 am-12:41 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$524

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 11/17

5:00 am-1:06 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 11/26

3:12 am-12:41 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$524

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 11/18

5:00 am-1:06 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 11/30

3:12 am-12:39 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$524

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 11/18

5:00 am-1:06 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 11/24

3:12 am-12:41 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$524

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 11/13

7:30 am-1:06 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 11/22

2:03 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$533

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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 October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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: When it comes to deals on San Salvador-Managua flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Salvador-Managua flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 October 17, 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Managua (average of $146). 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 October 22, 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 in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 44% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Salvador to Managua?

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 October 22, 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.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,558 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,558 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,558 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,457 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,558 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

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 is 1 flight 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?

    The San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino flight path was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Spirit Airlines and Avianca can get you from San Salvador to Managua in just under 10h 56m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 14m. San Salvador and Managua are separated by a distance of 214 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • 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 $297. Copa Airlines is priced at 66% 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 Avianca (95%), Avianca (95%) and Iberia (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 $290, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $185. The most popular route (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Managua Augusto C Sandino), is priced around $497.

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Managua (average of $146). 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 October 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$146Average$535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$297Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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