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$205+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Managua (MGA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — MGA
Jan 9 — Jan 161
Thu 1/9
Thu 1/16
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino are usually found in February or April, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from San José to Managua

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Managua (MGA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$365
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$205
(Avianca)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$410
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Cheapest flights from San José to Managua
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Managua. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 4, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/301:57 amSJO - MGA
1 stop10h 50mSpirit Airlines
Mon 2/31:42 pmMGA - SJO
1 stop11h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/4$372
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/69:14 amSJO - MGA
Nonstop1h 07mCopa Airlines
Fri 1/103:49 pmMGA - SJO
Nonstop0h 59mCopa Airlines
Deal found 1/3$412
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/135:05 amSJO - MGA
1 stop4h 00mAvianca
Thu 2/135:40 pmMGA - SJO
1 stop5h 40mAvianca
Deal found 1/4$414
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/77:00 amSJO - MGA
Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/94:50 pmMGA - SJO
1 stop6h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$418
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/117:00 amSJO - MGA
Nonstop1h 15mSANSA
Tue 4/159:00 amMGA - SJO
Nonstop1h 15mSANSA
Deal found 1/4$427
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/307:00 amSJO - MGA
Nonstop1h 15mWorldTicket
Mon 2/39:00 amMGA - SJO
Nonstop1h 15mWorldTicket
Deal found 1/4$450

Find flights from San José to Managua within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San José to Managua that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 4, 2025.

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San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/30

1:57 am-12:47 pm

1 stop10h 50m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 2/3

1:42 pm-12:59 am

1 stop11h 17m

$372

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/3

9:14 am-10:21 am

Nonstop1h 07m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 2/10

3:49 pm-4:48 pm

Nonstop0h 59m

$412

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/13

5:05 am-9:05 am

1 stop4h 00m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 2/13

5:40 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$414

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/21

7:00 am-8:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 1/24

4:50 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$418

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 4/11

7:00 am-8:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 4/15

9:00 am-10:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$427

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/30

7:00 am-8:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 2/3

9:00 am-10:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$450

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/20

4:50 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$205

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/24

7:00 am-8:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$218

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/19

1:57 am-12:47 pm

1 stop10h 50m

$323

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/17

2:42 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops7h 53m

$421

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San José to Managua in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Managua flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San José, San José Province-Managua flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José, San José Province-Managua flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Managua flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San José, San José Province-Managua flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San José to Managua

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San José to Managua including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Managua?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Managua. Price data was last updated on December 27, 2024.

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San José, San José Province to Managua. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Managua?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Managua (average of $341). Flying from San José, San José Province to Managua in December is currently the most expensive (average of $594). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJO to MGA?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Managua. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 4, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 10% on flights from San José, San José Province to Managua by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Managua

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Managua. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Managua. Reviews last updated January 4, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, SANSA and Avianca from San José to Managua to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.7
Good
1,664 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Lots of leg room, and I was in a regular seat! Food was good.

Copa Airlines
7.7
Good
1,664 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.7
Good
1,664 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Lots of leg room, and I was in a regular seat! Food was good.

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,868 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.7
Good
1,664 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Lots of leg room, and I was in a regular seat! Food was good.

Avianca
7.0
Good
2,576 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.7
Good
1,664 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Lots of leg room, and I was in a regular seat! Food was good.

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,088 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.7
Good
1,664 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Lots of leg room, and I was in a regular seat! Food was good.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to Managua. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from San José to Managua?

    Booking a flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) to Managua Augusto C Sandino (MGA) is your only option if you wish to fly from San José to Managua. On a typical day, there is 1 flight from Juan Santamaria Intl to Augusto C Sandino, all of which are around 1h 07m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 5 airlines when you book a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl to Managua.

  • How popular is this San José, San José Province to Managua flight route?

    Within the past month, 4 users have taken a look at flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José, San José Province to Managua round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Managua, with prices starting at $365. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Copa Airlines and Avianca, with the lowest prices starting at $412 and $414, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 5% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San José, San José Province to Managua one-way?

    $205 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Avianca. You may also be able to find cheap deals on SANSA and Spirit Airlines, with prices starting from $216 and $286, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San José, San José Province to Managua?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $203. While the most popular route (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Managua Augusto C Sandino) can be booked for $412 on average our data indicates $335 when flying from San José, San José Province to Managua.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Managua that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San José to Managua flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Managua?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San José to Managua.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San José to Managua?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Managua by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Managua?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Managua (average of $341). Flying from San José, San José Province to Managua in December is currently the most expensive (average of $594). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from San José to Managua

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San José to Managua. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SANSACheapest$189Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$209Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$218Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$260Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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