Travelling from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI): what you need to know
The timezone in Washington DC is UTC-4, which is two hours ahead of Managua.
To ensure you catch your MGA to BWI flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MGA and BWI:
Miami International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport flight is $278. A return ticket right now is $559. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from MGA to BWI, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
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Handy information about Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
Augusto C Sandino International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 86.1% of flights that depart MGA arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Augusto C Sandino International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Managua. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to MGA:
Arriving at Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Reserve a hotel near BWI if you have a late Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget and explore beyond Washington DC's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to central Washington DC
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Washington DC. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MGA to BWI in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
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