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How much do flights to Managua cost?
Cheapest nonstop round-trip | £499 |
|---|---|
Nonstop flights in August | £265 – £265 |
Most popular airline | Copa Airlines |
Getting from Managua airport to the city center
Fastest options: taxi or private transfer. Best value: public bus or shared shuttle.
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
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Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from San Salvador to Managua in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.
| Airline | Mon 17.08 | Tue 18.08 | Wed 19.08 | Thu 20.08 | Fri 21.08 | Sat 22.08 | Sun 23.08 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Weekly flights: 21 total | Daily flights: 3 average | Most flights: Monday 3 flights |
| Airline | Mon 24.08 | Tue 25.08 | Wed 26.08 | Thu 27.08 | Fri 28.08 | Sat 29.08 | Sun 30.08 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Weekly flights: 21 total | Daily flights: 3 average | Most flights: Monday 3 flights |
| Airline | Mon 31.08 | Tue 01.09 | Wed 02.09 | Thu 03.09 | Fri 04.09 | Sat 05.09 | Sun 06.09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Weekly flights: 21 total | Daily flights: 3 average | Most flights: Monday 3 flights |
| Airline | Mon 07.09 | Tue 08.09 | Wed 09.09 | Thu 10.09 | Fri 11.09 | Sat 12.09 | Sun 13.09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Weekly flights: 21 total | Daily flights: 3 average | Most flights: Monday 3 flights |
Check-in for a flight from San Salvador to Managua
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copa Airlines | CMP | CM | Yes |
| Avianca | AVA | AV | No |
| Sansa Air | LRS | RZ | Yes |
| Transportes Aéreos Guatemaltecos | TGU | 5U | Yes |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Managua
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 31°C | 22°C |
| February | 33°C | 22°C |
| March | 34°C | 23°C |
| April | 35°C | 24°C |
| May | 33°C | 25°C |
| June | 30°C | 24°C |
| July | 31°C | 24°C |
| August | 31°C | 23°C |
| September | 31°C | 23°C |
| October | 29°C | 23°C |
| November | 29°C | 22°C |
| December | 30°C | 22°C |
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