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$170+ 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 3/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — MGA
Feb 20 — Feb 271
Fri 2/20
Fri 2/27
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 January 21, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/11:00 pm
SAN
-
MGA
1 stop23h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/87:30 pm
MGA
-
SAN
2 stops29h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$502
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/289:54 pm
SAN
-
MGA
2 stops24h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/13:15 pm
MGA
-
SAN
2 stops22h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$536
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/277:51 am
SAN
-
MGA
3 stops24h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/37:30 pm
MGA
-
SAN
2 stops26h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$544
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/257:15 am
SAN
-
MGA
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/27:30 pm
MGA
-
SAN
2 stops26h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$553
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/3012:10 pm
SAN
-
MGA
1 stop7h 55m
United Airlines
Tue 4/71:20 pm
MGA
-
SAN
1 stop9h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/20$573
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/710:15 pm
SAN
-
MGA
1 stop14h 31m
American Airlines
Tue 4/1412:30 pm
MGA
-
SAN
2 stops20h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/19$578
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/73:35 pm
SAN
-
MGA
2 stops17h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/147:30 pm
MGA
-
SAN
2 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$591
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/3010:23 am
SAN
-
MGA
1 stop9h 42m
United Airlines
Sat 4/45:45 am
MGA
-
SAN
1 stop9h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/19$593
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 8/1710:17 pm
SAN
-
MGA
1 stop13h 47m
American Airlines
Mon 8/316:00 am
MGA
-
SAN
1 stop16h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/18$607

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 January 21, 2026.

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$502
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$170
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$736
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Nicaragua 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 January 21, 2026.
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

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Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Sun 3/1

1:00 pm-2:56 pm

1 stop23h 56m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 3/8

7:30 pm-12:16 am

2 stops29h 46m

$502

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Sat 4/25

7:15 am-8:25 am

2 stops24h 10m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 5/2

7:30 pm-9:29 pm

2 stops26h 59m

$553

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Fri 3/13

9:18 pm-1:06 pm

1 stop14h 48m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 3/19

3:15 am-6:14 pm

1 stop15h 59m

$561

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Thu 5/28

7:00 am-9:05 pm

2 stops13h 05m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 6/1

6:00 am-1:27 pm

1 stop8h 27m

$573

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Mon 3/30

12:10 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 4/7

1:20 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$573

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Mon 3/30

7:11 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops17h 49m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 4/7

2:46 pm-10:09 am

2 stops20h 23m

$578

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Tue 4/7

10:15 pm-1:46 pm

1 stop14h 31m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 4/14

12:30 pm-8:15 am

2 stops20h 45m

$578

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Sat 3/7

3:35 pm-10:45 am

2 stops17h 10m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 3/14

7:30 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops25h 05m

$591

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Wed 4/1

7:14 pm-12:06 pm

2 stops15h 52m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 4/12

5:45 am-8:05 pm

1 stop15h 20m

$593

San DiegoManagua

SAN - MGA

SANMGA

San Diego

Mon 3/30

10:23 am-9:05 pm

1 stop9h 42m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 4/4

5:45 am-1:51 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$593

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Nicaragua

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Nicaragua (average of $213). Flying from San Diego to Nicaragua in December is currently the most expensive (average of $606). 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.

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 January 21, 2026.
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
9,191 reviews

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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
9,191 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,191 reviews

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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
11,174 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,191 reviews

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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 13h 05m. Copa Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $573. 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Nicaragua (average of $213). Flying from San Diego to Nicaragua in December is currently the most expensive (average of $606). 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 January 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$514Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$532Average$672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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