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How much do flights to Managua cost?

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£490

Nonstop flights in May

£231 – £231

Most popular airline

Avianca

Getting from Managua airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or private transfer. Best value: public bus or shared shuttle.

Managua, the capital of Nicaragua, is served by Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA), located approximately 11 km east of the city center. This airport handles all major international and domestic flights to the country. For travelers seeking airport transfers to city center destinations, options include taxis, private transfers, shared shuttles, rental cars, and public buses. Journey times and costs vary depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

15-30 min

NIO 400–600 (approx. USD 11–16); fixed rate to city center

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience and safety

15-30 min

NIO 700–1100 (approx. USD 19–30); pre-booked service

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

comfort and reliability

25-45 min

NIO 180–350 (approx. USD 5–10); shared with other passengers

varies by provider (traffic dependent)

budget travelers in groups

40-60 min

NIO 5–10 (approx. USD 0.15–0.30); exact change required

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

15-30 min

NIO 1100–2200 (approx. USD 30–60) per day; varies by vehicle

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

15-35 min

NIO 250–450 (approx. USD 7–12); price negotiated via app

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

Notes:

  • Prices in NIO (Nicaraguan Córdoba); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Official airport taxis operate from designated stands outside the terminal and offer fixed rates to common destinations.
  • Public buses may be crowded and are not recommended for travelers with large luggage.
  • Road conditions and traffic in Managua can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Managua

Depart from
La Aurora International
Arrive to
Augusto C. Sandino International
Average flights per week
102
Flight distance
544 km
Worth visiting
Ometepe Island, Nicaragua

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Guatemala City to Managua in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 11.05Tue 12.05Wed 13.05Thu 14.05Fri 15.05Sat 16.05Sun 17.05
Copa Airlines
1---1---1------
Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
Copa Airlines
1---1---1------
Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
Copa Airlines
1---1---1------
Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 01.06Tue 02.06Wed 03.06Thu 04.06Fri 05.06Sat 06.06Sun 07.06
Copa Airlines
1---1---1------
Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Guatemala City to Managua

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AviancaAVAAVNo
Copa AirlinesCMPCMYes
Sansa AirLRSRZYes
United AirlinesUALUANo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Managua

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January31°C22°C
February33°C22°C
March34°C23°C
April35°C24°C
May33°C25°C
June30°C24°C
July31°C24°C
August31°C23°C
September31°C23°C
October29°C23°C
November29°C22°C
December30°C22°C
Hottest Month
35°C
April
Coldest month
22°C
January
Sunny days
247
days per year

14 day forecast

Friday
15 May
38°C26°C
22 May
35°C26°C
Saturday
16 May
36°C27°C
23 May
72%
35°C25°C
Sunday
17 May
36°C27°C
24 May
35°C26°C
Monday
18 May
87%
35°C26°C
25 May
30°C25°C
Tuesday
19 May
34°C26°C
26 May
87%
33°C24°C
Wednesday
20 May
36°C26°C
27 May
89%
33°C25°C
Thursday
21 May
35°C26°C
28 May
71%
26°C25°C
The distance between Guatemala City and Managua is 544 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Avianca, Copa Airlines, Sansa Air, and United Airlines. Guatemala City and Managua have 102 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Guatemala City to Managua?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Guatemala City and Managua takes around 1.4 hours.
What is the flight distance between Guatemala City and Managua?
The flight distance between Guatemala City and Managua is 544 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Guatemala City and Managua?
Several carriers operate flights between Guatemala City and Managua. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Copa Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Guatemala City?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Guatemala City and London, Cancún, Mexico City, Los Angeles, Panama, San José, Flores, Orlando, Manchester, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, New York, Fort Lauderdale, Medellín, Vancouver, Toronto, Santo Domingo, Montreal, Houston, Calgary, Chicago.
What are the most popular routes to and from Managua?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Managua and London, San Salvador, Punta Cana, Miami, Bogotá, Panama, Manchester, Madrid, Montreal, Lima, San José, São Paulo, Toronto, Casablanca, Quito, Guayaquil, Santo Domingo, Houston, Lower Prince's Quarter, Rio de Janeiro.
What airports are near Guatemala City?
The main airport in Guatemala City is La Aurora International. It is also served by La Aurora International.
What airports are near Managua?
The main airport in Managua is Augusto C. Sandino International. It is also served by Augusto C. Sandino International, Daniel Oduber Quirós International.
Which airlines fly between Guatemala City and Managua?
Currently, you can fly between Guatemala City and Managua with Avianca, Copa Airlines, Sansa Air, United Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Guatemala City and Managua?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Guatemala City and Managua, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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