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$326+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) 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 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — MGA
Dec 21 — Dec 281
Sun 12/21
Sun 12/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Nicaragua
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Nicaragua. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/216:40 pmSJC - MGA
2 stops25h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/36:45 amMGA - SJC
2 stops16h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$835
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/912:40 pmSJC - MGA
2 stops22h 38mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/42:25 pmMGA - SJC
2 stops25h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$961
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 11/224:02 pmSJC - MGA
2 stops28h 03mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/26:45 amMGA - SJC
2 stops16h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$996
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 12/189:00 amSJC - MGA
2 stops26h 18mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/256:45 amMGA - SJC
2 stops16h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,122
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 11/224:02 pmSJC - MGA
2 stops19h 16mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/242:25 pmMGA - SJC
2 stops21h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,137
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Thu 12/412:40 pmSJC - MGA
2 stops22h 38mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/36:45 amMGA - SJC
2 stops32h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,153
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 11/222:07 pmSJC - MGA
2 stops22h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/296:45 amMGA - SJC
2 stops16h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,195
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/227:00 amSJC - MGA
2 stops26h 30mAeromexico
Mon 12/112:30 pmMGA - SJC
2 stops28h 33mAeromexico
Deal found 11/19$1,299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 11/224:02 pmSJC - MGA
2 stops28h 03mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/306:45 amMGA - SJC
1 stop31h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,366
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 11/211:16 pmSJC - MGA
1 stop30h 49mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/292:25 pmMGA - SJC
2 stops21h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,432

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 November 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Nicaragua that are best for you.

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San JoseManagua

SJC - MGA

SJCMGA

San Jose

Tue 5/5

12:55 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops23h 05m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 5/8

2:50 pm-9:27 am

2 stops19h 37m

$695

San JoseManagua

SJC - MGA

SJCMGA

San Jose

Thu 2/19

12:50 pm-12:31 pm

2 stops21h 41m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 2/24

1:31 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops24h 49m

$695

San JoseManagua

SJC - MGA

SJCMGA

San Jose

Fri 2/20

4:22 pm-3:01 pm

2 stops20h 39m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 2/24

1:31 pm-10:11 am

2 stops22h 40m

$715

San JoseManagua

SJC - MGA

SJCMGA

San Jose

Tue 5/5

3:00 pm-12:06 pm

2 stops20h 06m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 5/8

1:20 pm-12:08 pm

1 stop23h 48m

$732

San JoseManagua

SJC - MGA

SJCMGA

San Jose

Sat 2/7

4:00 pm-1:18 pm

2 stops19h 18m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 2/14

6:45 am-9:12 pm

2 stops16h 27m

$735

San JoseManagua

SJC - MGA

SJCMGA

San Jose

Sat 3/28

3:49 pm-12:06 pm

2 stops19h 17m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 4/4

5:45 am-9:07 pm

2 stops16h 22m

$735

San JoseManagua

SJC - MGA

SJCMGA

San Jose

Fri 2/20

3:55 pm-1:18 pm

2 stops19h 23m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 2/23

2:25 pm-1:41 pm

2 stops25h 16m

$737

San JoseManagua

SJC - MGA

SJCMGA

San Jose

Sat 3/21

7:24 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops21h 51m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 3/28

7:25 am-10:25 pm

2 stops16h 00m

$790

San JoseManagua

SJC - MGA

SJCMGA

San Jose

Sat 1/3

2:01 pm-12:16 pm

2 stops20h 15m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 1/10

3:30 pm-9:24 am

2 stops19h 54m

$810

San JoseManagua

SJC - MGA

SJCMGA

San Jose

Fri 12/12

3:27 pm-12:53 am

3 stops31h 26m

$326

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Nicaragua

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Nicaragua?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Nicaragua (average of $283). Flying from San Jose, California to Nicaragua in December is currently the most expensive (average of $519). 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 SJC to NI?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 November 21, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Jose, California to Nicaragua is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 22% on airfare.

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 November 21, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from San Jose to Nicaragua. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Cameron,Nov 2025

PDX - LHR

The plane was very old...had no WiFi available. The crew were not friendly nor helpful.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Cameron,Nov 2025

PDX - LHR

The plane was very old...had no WiFi available. The crew were not friendly nor helpful.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose 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 Jose to Nicaragua?

    Located just 2.9 mi from the city center, San Jose (SJC) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Nicaragua from San Jose.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Nicaragua?

    American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from San Jose, California to Nicaragua in just under 20h 06m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 59m. San Jose, California and Nicaragua are separated by a distance of 2810 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 Jose, California to Nicaragua?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Nicaragua (average of $283). Flying from San Jose, California to Nicaragua in December is currently the most expensive (average of $519). 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 Jose to Nicaragua

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$565Average$757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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