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$205+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua

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SJO — MGA
Nov 9 — Nov 161
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Nicaragua. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/69:14 amSJO - MGA
Nonstop1h 08mCopa Airlines
Fri 12/133:49 pmMGA - SJO
Nonstop1h 00mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/3$412
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/75:05 amSJO - MGA
1 stop4h 00mAvianca
Sun 11/176:05 amMGA - SJO
1 stop5h 20mAvianca
Deal found 11/3$414
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 11/87:00 amSJO - MGA
Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/136:05 amMGA - SJO
1 stop5h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$418
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Tue 12/247:00 amSJO - MGA
Nonstop1h 15mSANSA
Fri 1/39:00 amMGA - SJO
Nonstop1h 15mSANSA
Deal found 11/4$421
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/166:18 amSJO - MGA
1 stop29h 12mAeromexico
Mon 11/1812:30 pmMGA - SJO
1 stop23h 23mAeromexico
Deal found 11/3$691
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/281:49 amSJO - MGA
1 stop11h 41mSpirit Airlines
Thu 1/22:25 pmMGA - SJO
1 stop10h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$969

Find flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/12

5:05 am-8:20 am

1 stop3h 15m

$205

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/29

7:00 am-8:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$214

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/27

12:25 pm-1:08 pm

3 stops24h 43m

$298

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/29

2:42 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops7h 53m

$409

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/12

1:08 pm-11:30 am

1 stop22h 22m

$413

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/15

9:14 am-10:21 am

Nonstop1h 07m

$474

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/6

9:14 am-10:22 am

Nonstop1h 08m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 12/13

3:49 pm-4:49 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$412

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/7

5:05 am-8:20 am

1 stop3h 15m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 11/16

7:10 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$414

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/8

7:00 am-8:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 11/13

6:05 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 20m

$418

San JoséManagua

SJO - MGA

SJOMGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/24

7:00 am-8:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 1/3

9:00 am-10:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$421

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Travel insights for flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Nicaragua?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Nicaragua (average of $340). Flying from Costa Rica to Nicaragua in July is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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 CR to NI?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Nicaragua. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

When flying from Costa Rica to Nicaragua, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nicaragua

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nicaragua. 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 Nicaragua. Reviews last updated November 4, 2024.
7.8
Good
1,869 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice staff. Delayed flight and delayed parking upon arrival. Copapass didn't work so I could watch movies. Spent extra money to buy a comfortable seat but ended up being seated with a little kid so noisy while there were still many empty seats around.

7.8
Good
1,869 reviews
7.8
Good
1,869 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice staff. Delayed flight and delayed parking upon arrival. Copapass didn't work so I could watch movies. Spent extra money to buy a comfortable seat but ended up being seated with a little kid so noisy while there were still many empty seats around.

7.5
Good
2,027 reviews
7.8
Good
1,869 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice staff. Delayed flight and delayed parking upon arrival. Copapass didn't work so I could watch movies. Spent extra money to buy a comfortable seat but ended up being seated with a little kid so noisy while there were still many empty seats around.

7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
7.8
Good
1,869 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice staff. Delayed flight and delayed parking upon arrival. Copapass didn't work so I could watch movies. Spent extra money to buy a comfortable seat but ended up being seated with a little kid so noisy while there were still many empty seats around.

7.1
Good
2,881 reviews
7.8
Good
1,869 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice staff. Delayed flight and delayed parking upon arrival. Copapass didn't work so I could watch movies. Spent extra money to buy a comfortable seat but ended up being seated with a little kid so noisy while there were still many empty seats around.

6.3
Okay
8,187 reviews
7.8
Good
1,869 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice staff. Delayed flight and delayed parking upon arrival. Copapass didn't work so I could watch movies. Spent extra money to buy a comfortable seat but ended up being seated with a little kid so noisy while there were still many empty seats around.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Copa Airlines for just $412, but on average you can expect to pay $666.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 2 direct flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua under $500. A good price for a nonstop flight from Costa Rica to Nicaragua is less than $416.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Costa Rica to Nicaragua for under $500?

    There are currently 4+ open flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua within the next 7 days for less than $500.

  • How popular is this Costa Rica to Nicaragua flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to Nicaragua one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avianca, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $205. SANSA flights start at $214 while deals on Spirit Airlines start at $298 one-way.

  • What does SJO to MGA mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SJO to MGA flight. Rivas Costa Esmeralda Airport (ECI), Big Corn Island Airport (RNI) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Costa Rica to Nicaragua flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Costa Rica to Nicaragua flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Costa Rica to Nicaragua flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua?

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Costa Rica to Nicaragua offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Costa Rica to Nicaragua?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Costa Rica to Nicaragua flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Costa Rica to Nicaragua flight deals updated?

    The Costa Rica to Nicaragua flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Nicaragua?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Nicaragua (average of $340). Flying from Costa Rica to Nicaragua in July is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SANSACheapest$189Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$202Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$218Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$260Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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