Travelling from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport.
Managua and Mexico City share the same timezone, UTC-6.
Flights from MGA to MEX start at 12:27 — the first with Aeromexico. The last service of the day is at 12:30 with Aeromexico. Overall, you can choose from seven weekly Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your MGA to MEX flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Aeromexico is your gateway to exploring Mexico City (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Mexico!). Browse the direct flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Aeromexico.
Aeromexico ranks as the top on-time carrier for MGA to MEX flights, with 85.71% of services landing on schedule.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MGA and MEX include:
El Salvador International Airport
Juan Santamaria International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Currently, $379 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $800. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Book six months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MGA to MEX.
The cheapest month for flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MGA to MEX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport.
Handy information about Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
86.1% of flights leaving Augusto C Sandino International Airport land at their destination on time. Given its strong on-time performance, delays are unlikely when taking off from MGA.
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 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to MGA:
Arriving at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
If you're getting in on a late Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near MEX:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and explore beyond Mexico City's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It takes around 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The quietest month for a flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Mexico City based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MGA to MEX in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Mexico you'll want to see. About 21 kilometres north-east of Mexico City, a visit to Ecatepec de Morelos will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Mexico, head for Guadalajara, roughly 467 kilometres west of Mexico City. Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park are among its highlights.