$217 Cheap Flights from Managua (MGA) to Guatemala City (GUA)

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Cheap Flights from Managua to Guatemala City (MGA-GUA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $217 for one-way flights and $366 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Managua (MGA) to Guatemala City (GUA)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $301 - $464 per traveler.

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Flights from Managua (MGA) to Guatemala City (GUA)
Origin airport
Augusto C. Sandino Intl.
Destination airport
La Aurora Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Copa, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$366
Distance
338 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 18 mins

Managua to Guatemala City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Managua to Guatemala City

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Managua to Guatemala City are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Managua to Guatemala City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Managua to Guatemala City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Managua to Guatemala City: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Managua to Guatemala City

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Managua to Guatemala City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $217 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Managua to Guatemala City flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Managua to Guatemala City airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) start from $325. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Copa flight leaving MGA on July 30 2025 and touching down at GUA. The price was last updated on July 4 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MGA to GUA?
The cheapest flights from MGA to GUA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA)?
When heading out of Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA), you can board a direct flight to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) with Copa Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MGA to GUA?
Fly from MGA to GUA with Copa. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting at $916. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MGA on August 1 2025. Prices were last updated on July 4 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA)?
On average you can take your pick of 3 direct flights each week from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA). For more flexibility, consider taking a flight with a layover. Enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search to show one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA)?
Flights between MGA and GUA are busiest at 2 PM. If you'd like a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper tickets, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from MGA to GUA?
Jet off on a Friday if you're after the largest selection of flights from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA).
What is the earliest flight from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 2:04PM UTC-6, heading out of Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA). You'll be traveling for about 1h 20m, arriving at La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) at approximately 3:24PM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA)?
It takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes to fly the 340 mi from MGA to GUA.
What airline has the least delays from MGA to GUA?
With 89% of flights typically landing on schedule, Copa Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA). To monitor your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA)?
Choose a flight from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Guatemala City from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA)?
If you're on a direct flight from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Guatemala City, La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MGA to GUA just before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MGA to GUA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MGA to GUA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA)?
In most cases, you're able to reschedule or cancel your MGA to GUA flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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