Cheap flights from SJO to MGA (Juan Santamaría Intl. to Augusto C. Sandino Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SJO to MGA starting at $134 One Way, $280 Round Trip

Prices starting at $280 for return flights and $134 for one-way flights to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mon, May 12 - Fri, May 16
SJO
San José
MGA
Managua
$280 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, May 12 from San José to Managua, returning Fri, May 16, priced at $280 found 11 hours ago
Thu, May 22 - Thu, May 29
SJO
San José
MGA
Managua
$281 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, May 22 from San José to Managua, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $281 found 5 hours ago
Mon, May 26 - Thu, May 29
SJO
San José
MGA
Managua
$283 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$283
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, May 26 from San José to Managua, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $283 found 9 hours ago
Mon, Jul 14 - Mon, Jul 21
SJO
San José
MGA
Managua
$286 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Jul 14 from San José to Managua, returning Mon, Jul 21, priced at $286 found 1 day ago
Mon, May 12 - Fri, May 16
SJO
San José
MGA
Managua
$292 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, May 12 from San José to Managua, returning Fri, May 16, priced at $292 found 11 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Augusto C. Sandino Intl.

Airport Hotels near Augusto C. Sandino Intl.

Best Western Las Mercedes Airport
Best Western Las Mercedes Airport
4 out of 5
Km 11.5 Carretera Norte, Managua
The price is $79 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$79
includes taxes & fees
$69 per night
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Managua. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,138 reviews)
"Safety"

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2025

Best Western Las Mercedes Airport
Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua
Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua
4 out of 5
Km 9.5 Carretera Norte, Managua
The price is $75 per night from May 11 to May 12
$75
includes taxes & fees
$65 per night
May 11 - May 12
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Managua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Nice property"

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua
Airport X Managua Hotel
Airport X Managua Hotel
3 out of 5
Frente Iglesia, Residencial Montechristi Managua, Managua
The price is $34 per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
$34
includes taxes & fees
$30 per night
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Managua. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (981 reviews)
"Nice place"

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2025

Airport X Managua Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Managua Hotels

Airport X Managua Hotel
Airport X Managua Hotel
3 out of 5
Frente Iglesia, Residencial Montechristi Managua, Managua
The price is $34 per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
$34
includes taxes & fees
$30 per night
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Managua. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (981 reviews)
"Nice place"

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2025

Airport X Managua Hotel
Art Hotel Managua Nicaragua
Art Hotel Managua Nicaragua
3 out of 5
(formerly Hotel Beneficial Managua), 1 block north of park Las Palmas, Managua
The price is $37 per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
$37
includes taxes & fees
$33 per night
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Managua. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (315 reviews)
"Every time I come to Nicaragua, I stay at Art. They make you feel welcome and at home. It’s a small cozy hotel. The staff is always very kind and welcoming! I will continue to stay at Art when visiting Nicaragua."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2025

Art Hotel Managua Nicaragua
Hotel Villa Angelo
Hotel Villa Angelo
2.5 out of 5
Canal 10, half a block east, Managua, Managua
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Managua. Enjoy free parking, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Pharaohs Casino and Plaza ...
7/10 Good! (56 reviews)
"I stayed there just one night,and didn’t have time to look around, and only care about the air conditioning and i did sleep like a baby"

Reviewed on Dec 15, 2017

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Hotel Villa Angelo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SJO to MGA Route Info

Origin Airport
San José
Destination Airport
Managua
Number Of Airlines Serving
1
Distance
199 mi
Shortest Flight Departure Time
7:00AM CST
Shortest Flight Departure Date
Apr 30
SJO Address & GPS
Address:
San Jose ,
Costa Rica
IATA Code:
SJO
Longitude:
-84.20408
Latitude:
9.998238
Time Zone:
America/Costa_Rica
MGA Address & GPS
Address:
Managua ,
Nicaragua
IATA Code:
MGA
Longitude:
-86.171263
Latitude:
12.144838
Time Zone:
America/Managua

Frequently asked questions

Am I able to catch a flight from San Jose Airport (SJO-Juan Santamaria Intl.) to Managua Airport (MGA-Augusto C. Sandino Intl.) now?
If you’re worried about quarantine and travel restrictions when flying from San Jose Airport (SJO-Juan Santamaria Intl.) to Managua Airport (MGA-Augusto C. Sandino Intl.), go right to the Covid-19 Travel Advisor.
Are there non-stop flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA)?
Unfortunately, you won’t find any direct flights between these destinations. But Copa Airlines, Avianca and Aeromexico will fly you from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Managua Airport with only one stopover.
What is the shortest flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Managua Airport?
Grab the opportunity to unwind on the flight from Tajo Alto to North Caribbean Coast. The shortest flight time from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Managua Airport (MGA-Augusto C. Sandino Intl.) is 3 hours and 40 minutes, which gives you plenty of time to enjoy a beverage or get swept up in a good movie.
How many hours flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to MGA?
Make yourself comfortable, because the average journey from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Managua Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes. Listen to a few podcasts, finally finish that book … There’s plenty of time to kick back and enjoy the ride.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight to Managua Airport (MGA-Augusto C. Sandino Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans to Managua Airport (MGA-Augusto C. Sandino Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights to Managua Airport (MGA-Augusto C. Sandino Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight to Managua Airport (MGA-Augusto C. Sandino Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What airlines have the most flights from SJO to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA)?
Do a little shopping, grab a glazed doughnut, go for a short wander …. Airport stopovers don’t have to be dull! If you’re planning to head between Tajo Alto and North Caribbean Coast, you can’t fly direct. Prepare to make a stop somewhere.

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