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$267+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Nicaragua

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 3/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — MGA
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Nicaragua

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Nicaragua
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Nicaragua. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Fri 12/263:00 pmSAN - MGA
1 stop29h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/72:25 pmMGA - SAN
1 stop9h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,006
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1912:11 pmSAN - MGA
1 stop7h 54mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/242:25 pmMGA - SAN
1 stop9h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,019
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Wed 12/2412:11 pmSAN - MGA
1 stop7h 54mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/282:25 pmMGA - SAN
1 stop9h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,050
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/188:00 amSAN - MGA
1 stop12h 05mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/36:45 amMGA - SAN
2 stops17h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,114

Find flight deals from San Diego to Nicaragua

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Nicaragua flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$498
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$267
(United Airlines)

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November

Average price

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

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San Diego

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Nicaragua

Route

Depart

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Price

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Thu 1/1

1:35 pm-1:33 am

1 stop9h 58m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 1/15

5:20 am-12:24 am

2 stops21h 04m

$498

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Mon 5/11

9:13 pm-12:51 pm

1 stop14h 38m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 5/14

3:12 am-6:30 pm

1 stop16h 18m

$540

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Mon 3/16

4:12 pm-12:18 pm

2 stops19h 06m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 3/26

1:25 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$552

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Tue 3/17

5:50 pm-12:18 pm

1 stop17h 28m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 3/24

5:45 am-6:33 pm

1 stop13h 48m

$552

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Mon 3/9

8:00 am-9:05 pm

1 stop12h 05m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 3/16

1:25 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$552

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Mon 5/11

10:15 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop13h 45m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 5/15

2:50 pm-8:19 am

2 stops18h 29m

$557

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Tue 3/24

10:30 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 3/31

3:20 pm-10:00 am

2 stops19h 40m

$557

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Mon 3/23

10:43 pm-11:16 am

2 stops11h 33m

$267

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Mon 3/23

5:50 pm-12:18 pm

1 stop17h 28m

$267

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Sat 4/4

5:00 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop18h 06m

$287

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Nicaragua

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Nicaragua (average of $248). Flying from San Diego to Nicaragua in December is currently the most expensive (average of $607). 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 SAN to NI?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Nicaragua. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to Nicaragua in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 18% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Nicaragua?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Nicaragua. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Nicaragua flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nicaragua

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nicaragua. 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 Nicaragua. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Nicaragua, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Nicaragua. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Nicaragua?

    Located just 2.6 mi from the city center, San Diego (SAN) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Nicaragua from San Diego.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Nicaragua?

    A quick flight from San Diego to Nicaragua can take about 14h 38m. Copa Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $540. There are 2422 mi between San Diego and Nicaragua. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Nicaragua that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Nicaragua?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Nicaragua?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Nicaragua 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 Diego to Nicaragua?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Nicaragua (average of $248). Flying from San Diego to Nicaragua in December is currently the most expensive (average of $607). 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 Diego to Nicaragua

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Nicaragua. 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$508Average$657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$533Average$750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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