$251 Cheap Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Managua (MGA)

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Cheap Flights from Mexico City to Managua (MEX-MGA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $251 for one-way flights and $492 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Copa
Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10
MEX
Mexico City
MGA
Managua
$492 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$492
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Mexico City to Managua, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $492 found 5 hours ago
Aeromexico
Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 30
MEX
Mexico City
MGA
Managua
$496 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$496
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Mexico City to Managua, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $496 found 1 day ago
Aeromexico
Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10
MEX
Mexico City
MGA
Managua
$512 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$512
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Mexico City to Managua, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $512 found 5 hours ago
Copa
Fri, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 26
MEX
Mexico City
MGA
Managua
$513 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$513
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Copa flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Mexico City to Managua, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $513 found 1 day ago
avianca
Mon, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 5
MEX
Mexico City
MGA
Managua
$514 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$514
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Mexico City to Managua, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $514 found 1 hour ago
Copa
Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10
MEX
Mexico City
MGA
Managua
$520 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$520
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Mexico City to Managua, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $520 found 5 hours ago
avianca
Mon, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 5
MEX
Mexico City
MGA
Managua
$520 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$520
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Mexico City to Managua, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $520 found 1 hour ago
Copa
Tue, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 24
MEX
Mexico City
MGA
Managua
$524 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$524
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Mexico City to Managua, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $524 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 20
MEX
Mexico City
MGA
Managua
$687 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$687
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 13 from Mexico City to Managua, returning Wed, Aug 20, priced at $687 found 23 hours ago
United
Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 31
MEX
Mexico City
MGA
Managua
$724 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$724
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Jan 18 from Mexico City to Managua, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $724 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City (MEX) to Managua (MGA)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $370 - $570 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Managua

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. MGA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 14 minutes. Flights from $553
MGA
Augusto C. Sandino Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center14 min
Flights from $553
Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Managua (MGA)
Origin airport
Mexico City Intl.
Destination airport
Augusto C. Sandino Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Copa, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$492
Distance
994 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 50 mins

Mexico City to Managua Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Mexico City to Managua

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Mexico City to Managua: 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 Mexico City to Managua

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 Mexico City to Managua in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $251 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 Mexico City to Managua 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 Mexico City to Managua 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 Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) cost?
Snag cheap return flights starting at $470 from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA). 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 Aeromexico flight leaving MEX on August 16 2025 and touching down at MGA. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MEX to MGA?
The cheapest flights from MEX to MGA 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 Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA)?
When setting off from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX), you can board a direct flight to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) with Aeromexico.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MEX to MGA?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from MEX to MGA is Aeromexico. You can jet off on this route from $312. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MEX on October 13 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA)?
On average you can take your pick of 4 direct flights per week from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA). To increase your travel options, consider taking a flight with a layover. Enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search results to show one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA)?
Flights between MEX and MGA are their busiest at 8 AM. If you'd like a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEX to MGA?
Fly on a Friday if you're after the largest selection of flights from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA).
What is the earliest flight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 8:45AM UTC-6, leaving from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX). You'll be traveling for approximately 2h 45m, coming in to land at Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) at approximately 11:30AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA)?
It takes about 2 hours and 40 minutes to fly the 1,000 mi from MEX to MGA.
What airline has the least delays from MEX to MGA?
Aeromexico has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA), with an on-time rating of 91%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight status before you go and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA)?
To avoid potential delays on the Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Managua from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) is the only airport in Managua with direct flights from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX). Explore the available options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MEX to MGA shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MEX to MGA flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a MEX to MGA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your MEX to MGA flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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