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MGA

San José

Costa RicaSep 2026

$269

$167

One-way

MGA

Guatemala City

GuatemalaAug 2026

$198

$189

One-way

MGA

Panama

PanamaJul 2026

$164

$202

One-way

MGA

San Pedro Sula

HondurasJun 2026

$359

$215

One-way

MGA

San Juan

United StatesSep 2026

$255

$226

One-way

MGA

Santo Domingo

Dominican RepublicJul 2026

$275

$248

One-way

MGA

Miami

United StatesNov 2026

$155

$251

One-way

MGA

Medellín

ColombiaJul 2026

$237

$252

One-way

MGA

Fort Lauderdale

United StatesDec 2026

$275

$261

One-way

MGA

Cali

ColombiaJun 2026

$296

$280

One-way

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Origin Intelligence — 722 Destinations from Managua Tracked

Insights for flights from Managua

Just 2% of recent fares from Managua are non-stop, indicating that most flights from this origin involve at least one layover. Travelers seeking cheap flights from Managua will predominantly find connecting routes, which can sometimes offer more competitive pricing or a wider array of schedule options compared to direct services. This low share of direct flights suggests that flexibility with connections is often beneficial when planning travel from Managua.
Right now, the cheapest fares from Managua start at $220 for flights to Guatemala City, Guatemala. Following closely, you can find flights to San José, Costa Rica, with prices beginning at $256. Another economical option is Panama, Panama, where fares currently start from $317. These prices reflect the most affordable roundtrip options available from Managua recently.
Travelers from Managua have access to a broad range of destinations, with flights available to 722 unique cities across 68 countries over the last 90 days. The United States accounts for the largest share of recent fares at 29%, with Spain following at 20%. Costa Rica represents 5% of recent fares. This distribution highlights strong connections to North America and Europe, alongside regional Central American routes.
The most frequently discounted destination from Managua is Madrid, Spain, which appeared in the highest number of recent fares. Following Madrid, San Juan, United States, is another popular route for travelers from Managua. San José, Costa Rica, also stands out as one of the most consistently available destinations. These routes frequently offer competitive pricing, making them popular choices for travelers.
The majority of routes from Managua are long-distance international trips, accounting for 62% of recent fares. Medium-distance flights make up 34% of the routes, while short-distance trips represent only 4%. This indicates that Managua primarily serves as a departure point for longer international journeys, with fewer options for very short regional travel.

Most popular airlines from Managua

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Last-minute flights going from Managua soon

Tue, Jun 16

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MGA - Buenos Aires

Avianca

Managua (MGA) - Buenos Aires (EZE)

Avianca

$1,178

$1,059

One-way

Tue, Jun 16

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MGA - Belgrade

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Managua (MGA) - Belgrade (BEG)

Avianca, Condor Flugdienst, Air Serbia

$1,783

$1,542

One-way

Tue, Jun 30

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MGA - Málaga

United Airlines

Managua (MGA) - Málaga (AGP)

United Airlines

$924

$984

One-way

Tue, Jun 16

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MGA - Athens

Iberia Airlines

Managua (MGA) - Athens (ATH)

Iberia Airlines

$1,355

$1,469

One-way

Mon, Jun 29

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MGA - São Paulo

Copa Airlines

Managua (MGA) - São Paulo (GRU)

Copa Airlines

$706

$820

One-way

Mon, Jun 29

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MGA - Salvador

Copa Airlines

Managua (MGA) - Salvador (SSA)

Copa Airlines

$1,056

$1,143

One-way

Most popular destinations to fly from Managua

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Nairobi

TOP

KenyaJul 2026

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$1,148

Dubai

TOP

United Arab EmiratesNov 2026

from

$1,075

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Bilbao

TOP

SpainJul 2026

from

$821

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San Juan

TOP

United StatesOct 2026

from

$325

Málaga

TOP

SpainAug 2026

from

$798

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Valencia

TOP

SpainSep 2026

from

$871

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Managua

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-28%

MGA - Nairobi

$1,586  →  $1,148

-21%

MGA - Dubai

$1,358  →  $1,075

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-14%

MGA - Belgrade

$1,783  →  $1,542

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-9%

MGA - Addis Ababa

$2,145  →  $1,945

Popular Airports from Managua

Managua airport insights

🎯 Booking tip

Watch fares to Guatemala City

Flights to Guatemala City from Managua start at $220.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Jan, Feb, Aug

Flights from Managua tend to be cheaper in January, February, and August.

⏱️ Best time to book

0-2 weeks in advance

Booking 0-2 weeks in advance offers the lowest median airfares from MGA.

✈️ Airlines to watch

Copa Airlines, Avianca, United Airlines, American Airlines

Full-service carriers consistently offer the most connections from Managua.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$202 direct / ~$220 roundtrip

Ultra-low fares are available on routes to Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Panama.

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Wed - Sun - Tue

The best days to catch a deal from MGA are Wednesday, Sunday, and Tuesday.

Managua main airports to depart from

Augusto C. Sandino International (MGA)

Cheapest

Augusto C. Sandino International Airport is ideal for travelers seeking the most affordable flights from Managua.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$220

Airports nearby Managua used as alternative

Daniel Oduber Quirós International (LIR)

This airport is a useful alternative for connections to North America and Europe, especially from southern Nicaragua.

📍 ~200 km from Managua (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$249

Juan Santamaría International (SJO)

Cheapest

This airport is the largest aviation hub in Central America, often offering lower fares for international flights.

📍 ~300 km from Managua (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$160

Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International (SAL)

This major regional hub provides excellent connectivity across the Americas with reliable infrastructure and efficient transit.

📍 ~370 km from Managua (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$184

Coronel Enrique Soto Cano Air Base (XPL)

This modern international facility offers better safety standards and a longer runway for major routes.

📍 ~270 km from Managua (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$299

Ramón Villeda Morales International (SAP)

This airport offers significant international capacity and multiple daily flights to the US for northern destinations.

📍 ~470 km from Managua (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$173

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From MGA

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San Diego

United StatesJun 2026

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$1,302

$989

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United

United

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From MGA

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Madrid

SpainJul 2026

80% AI deal score

$3,407

$2,379

Save $1,028

United

United

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Chicago

United StatesJun 2026

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$1,098

$861

Save $237

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United

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From MGA

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Las Vegas

United StatesJun 2026

80% AI deal score

$1,201

$969

Save $232

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Avianca

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From MGA

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Dallas

United StatesJun 2026

68% AI deal score

$941

$898

Save $43

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United

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Booking Flights from Managua: Frequently Asked Questions

Historically, travelers from Managua have found several destinations for under $400. Across the trailing quarter, there were 8 such destinations identified. For example, flights to Medellín typically cost around $280, and flights to Chicago are approximately $319. Other affordable options include Montería at a median price of $335 and Pereira at $338.

From Managua, you can typically reach 68 unique countries, encompassing 722 distinct cities. Historically, the United States accounts for 29% of the destinations, making it a frequently served region. Spain is also a significant destination, representing 20% of the available routes, while Costa Rica makes up 5% of the destinations.

In the trailing 90 days, Madrid, Spain, was a particularly popular destination, with a high volume of available routes. San Juan, United States, also saw substantial activity. Another frequently served destination was San José, Costa Rica, indicating consistent interest from travelers departing Managua.