$348 Cheap Flights from Managua (MGA) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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Popular airlines from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

Cheap Flights from Managua to Santa Barbara (MGA-SBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $348 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $348 or cheap return flight from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
The cheapest month to fly from MGA to SBA is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest MGA to SBA flight.
How many flights per day from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Nonstop flights from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MGA to SBA?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
To land at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) without delays, pick a flight that leaves Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from MGA to SBA generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MGA to SBA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MGA to SBA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your MGA to SBA flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Augusto C. Sandino Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Barbara Municipal
Distance
2611 mi

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Managua to Santa Barbara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Managua to Santa Barbara

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 Santa Barbara are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Managua to Santa Barbara with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Managua to Santa Barbara

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Managua to Santa Barbara: 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 Santa Barbara

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 Santa Barbara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $348 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 Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara 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.

 

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