$380 Cheap Flights from Managua (MGA) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Popular airlines from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG)

Cheap Flights from Managua to Rio de Janeiro (MGA-GIG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $380 for one-way flights and $720 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

avianca
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23
MGA
Managua
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$720 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$720
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $720 found 8 hours ago
avianca
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23
MGA
Managua
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$730 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$730
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $730 found 8 hours ago
avianca
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23
MGA
Managua
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$737 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$737
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $737 found 8 hours ago
avianca
Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 1
MGA
Managua
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$740 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$740
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, Jan 25 from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $740 found 12 hours ago
avianca
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23
MGA
Managua
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$747 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$747
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $747 found 8 hours ago
avianca
Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 1
MGA
Managua
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$750 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$750
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, Jan 25 from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $750 found 12 hours ago
avianca
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23
MGA
Managua
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$754 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$754
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $754 found 8 hours ago
Copa
Mon, Mar 2 - Sat, Mar 7
MGA
Managua
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$973 Roundtrip, just found
$973
Roundtrip
just found
Select Copa flight, departing Mon, Mar 2 from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $973 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23
MGA
Managua
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$1,531 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,531
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $1,531 found 8 hours ago
United
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23
MGA
Managua
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$1,660 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$1,660
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Managua to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $1,660 found 8 hours ago

Alternative airports near Rio de Janeiro

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

Select flight to Santos Dumont SDU. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 2 minutes. Flights from $2,832
SDU
Santos Dumont
Closest
Average driving time to city center2 min
Flights from $2,832

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $380 or cheap return flight from $720 from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) 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 Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Planning your getaway for April may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MGA and GIG. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from MGA to GIG. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from MGA to GIG?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*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 Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
To avoid potential delays on the Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from MGA to GIG right before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MGA to GIG flight and hotel package?
Booking a MGA to GIG flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your MGA to GIG flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Augusto C. Sandino Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Copa, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$720
Distance
3776 mi

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Managua to Rio de Janeiro Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Managua to Rio de Janeiro

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Managua to Rio de Janeiro

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Managua to Rio de Janeiro: 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 Rio de Janeiro

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 Rio de Janeiro in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $380 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 Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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