Managua

$276+ 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 4/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — MGA
Apr 21 — Apr 281
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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 September, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday 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 March 22, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 11/810:25 pm
SAL
-
MGA
2 stops20h 10m
Avianca
Wed 11/113:20 pm
MGA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 50m
Avianca
Deal found 3/21$363
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Thu 9/39:55 am
SAL
-
MGA
Nonstop0h 55m
Avianca
Sun 9/611:50 am
MGA
-
SAL
1 stop28h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 3/20$394
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/110:25 pm
SAL
-
MGA
2 stops20h 10m
Avianca
Tue 5/57:30 pm
MGA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 3/22$398
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/185:35 pm
SAL
-
MGA
Nonstop0h 55m
Avianca
Tue 5/1911:50 am
MGA
-
SAL
1 stop28h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 3/17$437
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Thu 5/2810:25 pm
SAL
-
MGA
2 stops32h 40m
Avianca
Sun 5/315:25 am
MGA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 3/20$445
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 4/2410:25 pm
SAL
-
MGA
2 stops20h 10m
Avianca
Tue 4/288:00 am
MGA
-
SAL
Nonstop0h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 3/20$449

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 March 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$394
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$276
(Trip.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$530

Good round-trip deal

$476 or less

Good one-way deal

$277 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Salvador El Salvador Intl-Managua Augusto C Sandino flight deals.
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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. 14% potential increase in price ($74 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 5/28

10:25 pm-7:05 am

2 stops32h 40m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 5/31

5:25 am-6:20 am

Nonstop0h 55m

$457

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 5/2

7:30 am-10:13 pm

1 stop14h 43m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 5/9

1:46 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$603
Quickest round-trip

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 5/1

4:55 am-12:51 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 5/6

1:46 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$603

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 4/15

5:01 am-12:49 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 4/17

1:49 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$603

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 4/20

4:57 am-12:49 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 4/27

3:49 pm-11:36 pm

2 stops7h 47m

$603

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 4/10

8:33 am-10:11 pm

1 stop13h 38m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 4/11

1:49 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$603

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 6/10

4:53 am-12:51 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 6/20

3:12 am-12:42 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$603

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 5/25

7:30 am-10:13 pm

1 stop14h 43m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 6/2

1:46 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$603

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 5/18

7:30 am-12:51 pm

1 stop5h 21m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 5/19

1:46 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$603

San SalvadorManagua

SAL - MGA

SALMGA

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 4/9

7:30 am-12:49 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 4/15

3:15 am-12:41 pm

1 stop9h 26m

$603

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  • 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.

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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 March 13, 2026.

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 55 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 January is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 March 22, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Salvador to Managua as you normally would.

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 March 22, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Salvador to Managua, such as Avianca. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

6.2

Food

5.0

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.2

Entertainment

5.4

Overall

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Michael,Jan 2026

GYE - BOG

The seats are too small. The leg room is inadequate and uncomfortable!

Comfort

6.2

Food

5.0

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.2

Entertainment

5.4

Overall

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Michael,Jan 2026

GYE - BOG

The seats are too small. The leg room is inadequate and uncomfortable!

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 1 airline 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 and Copa Airlines can get you from San Salvador to Managua in just under 14h 43m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 57m. 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 is the cheapest airline to fly from San Salvador to Managua round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Salvador to Managua is Avianca. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $279 on this airline. Avianca is priced at 39% 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 (95%) and Avianca (95%).

  • 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 $413, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $241. The most popular route (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Managua Augusto C Sandino), is priced around $598.

  • 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 January is currently the most expensive (average of $422). 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 airline flying from San Salvador to Managua

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AviancaCheapest$279Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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