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$197+ Cheap flights from Managua (MGA) to San Salvador (SAL)

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 1/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MGA — SAL
Dec 31 — Jan 71
Wed 12/31
Wed 1/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Managua Augusto C Sandino to San Salvador El Salvador Intl are usually found in June or July, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Managua to San Salvador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Managua to San Salvador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 1, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/213:20 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Sun 12/289:55 amSAL - MGA
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Deal found 12/1$476
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/313:14 amMGA - SAL
1 stop9h 27mCopa Airlines
Thu 1/155:03 amSAL - MGA
1 stop8h 02mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/30$503
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/53:20 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Sat 12/67:30 amSAL - MGA
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Deal found 12/1$515
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/29. 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.
Sat 12/277:30 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop1h 00mAvianca
Thu 1/110:35 pmSAL - MGA
Nonstop1h 00mAvianca
Deal found 11/29$520
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/263:20 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Fri 1/29:55 amSAL - MGA
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Deal found 11/30$524
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Sun 12/213:20 pmMGA - SAL
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/283:52 pmSAL - MGA
1 stop9h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$532
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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.
Mon 12/292:48 amMGA - SAL
1 stop11h 59mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/69:55 amSAL - MGA
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/30$543
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 12/125:20 amMGA - SAL
Nonstop1h 00mAvianca
Fri 12/129:55 amSAL - MGA
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Deal found 11/30$552
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/103:12 amMGA - SAL
1 stop9h 27mCopa Airlines
Sun 12/145:00 amSAL - MGA
1 stop8h 06mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/30$590
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 12/145:20 amMGA - SAL
Nonstop1h 00mAvianca
Sun 12/149:55 amSAL - MGA
Nonstop0h 50mAvianca
Deal found 11/30$593

Cheap flight deals from Managua to San Salvador

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Managua (MGA) to San Salvador (SAL). 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 December 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$385
(Avianca)

One-way from

$197
(OneTravel)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$480

Good round-trip deal

$377 or less

Good one-way deal

$177 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($47 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Managua to San Salvador 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 December 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Managua to San Salvador that are best for you.

Fly from

Managua

Fly to

San Salvador

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 4/2

4:50 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop0h 50m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 4/6

10:35 pm-11:25 pm

Nonstop0h 50m

$432

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 2/1

3:14 am-12:43 pm

1 stop9h 29m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 2/9

7:30 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$503

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 4/1

3:14 am-12:41 pm

1 stop9h 27m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 4/6

4:57 am-12:49 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$503

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 12/31

3:14 am-12:41 pm

1 stop9h 27m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 6/5

8:29 am-10:13 pm

1 stop13h 44m

$503

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 1/24

2:05 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop9h 31m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sat 1/31

5:03 am-1:05 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$503

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 1/1

2:05 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop9h 31m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 1/15

7:30 am-10:09 pm

1 stop14h 39m

$503

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 2/2

3:14 am-12:43 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$258

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 1/23

3:14 am-12:41 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$258

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 1/5

3:14 am-12:41 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$258

ManaguaSan Salvador

MGA - SAL

MGASAL

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 1/21

3:14 am-12:41 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$258

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Compare providers for flights from Managua to San Salvador

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 Managua to San Salvador in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
MytripPrice 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 Managua-San Salvador flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Managua-San Salvador flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Managua-San Salvador flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Managua-San Salvador flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Managua-San Salvador 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 Managua to San Salvador

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Salvador from Managua with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Managua to San Salvador

How far ahead should I book a flight from Managua to San Salvador?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Managua to San Salvador. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Managua to San Salvador is 71 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Managua to San Salvador?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Managua to San Salvador (average of $184). Flying from Managua to San Salvador in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 MGA to SAL?

Find hourly flight availability from Managua to San Salvador. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 1, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Managua to San Salvador in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 34% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing San Salvador

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Salvador. 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 San Salvador. Reviews last updated December 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Managua to San Salvador, such as Avianca. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,475 reviews

Crew

7.2

Entertainment

5.4

Boarding

7.0

Overall

6.6

Comfort

6.3

Food

5.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Adrian,Sep 2025

MDE - CUN

It was a decent flight. No extras like a meal or a snack. But would do it again as the pricing was right.
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,475 reviews
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,475 reviews

Crew

7.2

Entertainment

5.4

Boarding

7.0

Overall

6.6

Comfort

6.3

Food

5.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Adrian,Sep 2025

MDE - CUN

It was a decent flight. No extras like a meal or a snack. But would do it again as the pricing was right.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Managua to San Salvador. 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 Managua to San Salvador?

    If you book a flight from Managua to San Salvador, you will be flying from Augusto C Sandino to El Salvador Intl. Flights to San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) from Managua Augusto C Sandino (MGA) take 0h 50m for a nonstop flight. There are 2 flights from Augusto C Sandino to San Salvador per day from 1 airline.

  • How popular is this Managua to San Salvador flight route?

    This flight path from Managua Augusto C Sandino to San Salvador El Salvador Intl was viewed by 40 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 Managua to San Salvador?

    There are many flights that can get you from Managua to San Salvador in 28h 45m. Fly via Avianca to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 214 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Managua to San Salvador round-trip?

    Flying on Avianca is currently your cheapest option to San Salvador, with prices starting at $199. This flight start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Managua to San Salvador?

    Consider Iberia (97%), Avianca (96%) or Avianca (96%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Managua to San Salvador.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Managua to San Salvador?

    On average you can expect to pay $358 for a flight from Managua to San Salvador. The cheapest flight overall is $133 while the most popular route, (Managua Augusto C Sandino - San Salvador El Salvador Intl) is currently priced at $432.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Managua to San Salvador that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Managua to San Salvador?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Managua to San Salvador?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Managua to San Salvador 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 Managua to San Salvador?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Managua to San Salvador (average of $184). Flying from Managua to San Salvador in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 Managua to San Salvador

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Managua to San Salvador. 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 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$199Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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