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Managua.$1,098 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Nov.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Managua.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,098, select.
Managua.$1,188 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jan.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 14 Jan, arriving in Managua.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,188, select.
Managua.$1,192 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Sep.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 15 Sep, arriving in Managua.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,192, select.
Managua.$1,233 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Apr.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sydney on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in Managua.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,233, select.
Managua.$1,585 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Sydney on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Managua.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,585, select.

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Airports near Managua

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Frequently asked questions

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Managua. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,993.
The cheapest month to fly to Managua is usually October.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Managua but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Australia and Managua Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
The best price we found for a return flight to Managua is $1,993. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Managua Airport is Friday, 17 October 2025.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Managua is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Fiji Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Managua.

Flying to Managua

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,096
Cheapest month to flyNovember

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How to find cheap flights to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)

  • Right now, $1,096 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Augusto C Sandino International Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to MGA for $1,993.

  • Get updates on fares by setting up a Price Alert. The moment prices on tickets to MGA go down, you'll be notified.

  • Avoid leaving things to the last moment. You're more likely to get the lowest price on tickets to Managua, where Augusto C Sandino International Airport is located, if you book ahead. Airlines tend to offer some awesome early bird deals.

  • Select 'Add nearby airports' when searching to increase your chances of finding cheap flights to Managua. Doing this will give you more choices for where you take off and land, as well as different prices.

  • Search for plane tickets to Augusto C Sandino International Airport that include a stop. Taking an indirect route can help you save. Once your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.

Best time to go to Managua

  • You can typically jump on the cheapest flight to Managua in May.

  • Use the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to MGA that suits your plans and budget.

  • July is the most popular month for flights to MGA. It's the perfect time to take in the full energy of Managua.

  • Travel in February if you prefer your holiday with fewer crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Managua are typically less expensive.

  • Check the weather before you go. April is the warmest time of year in Managua, averaging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).

  • Ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF), January is when temperatures are at their lowest.

  • January is your safest bet for clearer skies. This is the driest month in Managua.

  • The wettest time of year is September. Go then and you'll likely get around 22 days of rainfall.

Travelling to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA): What you need to know

  • Skip the layovers and travel to Managua in a single journey. Book a direct flight to Augusto C Sandino International Airport with one of these popular airlines:

  • If you want to jet away with the carrier that tops the list for punctuality, book your MGA plane ticket with Copa. Up to 94% of its flights to this airport land when expected.

  • The local timezone at MGA is UTC-6.

  • Eager to get a good night's sleep after your flight to MGA? These hotels close to Augusto C Sandino International Airport offer the perfect place to kick back and relax:

  • Get your adventure started in no time with a car hire in MGA. Find your ideal ride with Alamo, Budget or Enterprise and explore the lesser-explored corners of Managua.

  • Whether you're catching your next connection or flying home from Augusto C Sandino International Airport, there's a good chance you'll arrive on time. MGA has a strong record of punctuality, with up to 86% of all departing flights landing when they're meant to.

  • Augusto C Sandino International Airport is located in Managua, Managua Department, Nicaragua.

Getting to central Managua from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)

Managua highlights

  • Put these leading attractions high on your itinerary after stepping off your flight to Managua:

    • El Malecon: Located around 8 kilometres south of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing in the city.

    • Bicentenario Park: Take on this landmark next. About 0.48 kilometres south-east of the city centre, it's well worth stopping by for the full Managua experience.

How to get to León from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)

  • Off to the nearby city of León? It's about 105 kilometres from MGA. It'll take you around 2 hours to drive to the centre.

Travelling from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to Masaya

  • Masaya is another city that you can easily reach from Augusto C Sandino International Airport. It's about 21 kilometres away.

  • The drive time to Masaya is roughly 40 minutes.

Explore more of Nicaragua

  • There's loads more of Nicaragua ready to be uncovered. About 80 kilometres north-west of Managua, take off to León. On the must-do list? Start with ChocoMuseo Leon, Basilica Catedral de la Asuncion and Museo de la Revolucion.

  • Another city in Nicaragua that belongs on your itinerary is Masaya. From Managua, it's around 21 kilometres south-east and features highlights like Sendero a la laguna de masaya and Mirador al volcán Masaya y catarata. Work in a visit to Masaya Natural Park too.

  • Or head to Chinandega, roughly 121 kilometres north-west of Managua. Iglesia San Antonio, Parque Central Chinandega and Rotonda Los Encuentros are just a taste of what's waiting.

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