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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 826
Typical prices: C$ 736-C$ 982
Copa Airlines
Sun 25/11Thu 29/11
MEX - MGA • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,045
Typical prices: C$ 771-C$ 946
Aeromexico
Sun 18/11Fri 30/11
MEX - MGA • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Aeromexico. Average duration is 2h 50m
Direct flights
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 92% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 16% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 741 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Mexico City to Managua (MEX-MGA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Mexico City to Managua

Wed, 25 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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1:10 p.m. - 10:24 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
21h 14m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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3:16 a.m. - 12:15 a.m.MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
20h 59m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
C$ 826Copa Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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3:25 a.m. - 3:54 p.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
12h 29m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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3:49 p.m. - 12:15 a.m.MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 26m2 stops San José Juan Santamaria Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
C$ 847Copa Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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5:55 a.m. - 1:06 p.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
7h 11m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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3:16 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 54m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
C$ 857Copa Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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4:55 p.m. - 12:05 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
7h 10m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:25 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 35m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
C$ 863Avianca
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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4:55 p.m. - 12:05 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
7h 10m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:25 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 35m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
C$ 864Avianca
Sun, 22 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Copa Airlines Logo
5:55 a.m. - 10:24 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
28h 29m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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3:16 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
11h 14m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
C$ 877Copa Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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4:55 p.m. - 12:05 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
7h 10m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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7:35 p.m. - 11:00 a.m.MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
15h 25m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
C$ 879Avianca
Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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4:55 p.m. - 12:05 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
7h 10m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:25 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 35m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
C$ 881Avianca
Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar
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4:55 p.m. - 8:40 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
15h 45m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:25 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 35m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
C$ 887Avianca
Wed, 9 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Copa Airlines Logo
2:00 a.m. - 10:24 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
8h 24m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Copa Airlines Logo
3:49 p.m. - 12:10 p.m.MGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
20h 21m2 stops San José Juan Santamaria Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
C$ 890Copa Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Mexico City to Managua flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Managua?

Round-trip flights from Mexico City to Managua typically range from C$ 736 to C$ 982. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 826, on Copa Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mexico City to Managua?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mexico City to Managua. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 1% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Managua?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Managua at C$ 722 round-trip.
•March (C$ 984) and December (C$ 941) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Mexico City to Managua the cheapest?

Flights from Mexico City to Managua are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Mexico City to Managua flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

C$ 283
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 21% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Mexico City to Managua

When to book flights from Mexico City to Managua

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Mexico City to Managua based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Mexico City to Managua flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Mexico City to Managua?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Mexico City to Managua:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:30 am and lands at 11:20 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:40 am and lands at 11:30 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 50m.

  • How long does a flight from Mexico City to Managua take?

    A direct flight from Mexico City to Managua takes 2h 50m, covering 2,573 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Mexico City to Managua?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Mexico City to Managua flight?

    Round-trip flights from Mexico City to Managua range from C$ 736 to C$ 982, with an average of C$ 855 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 736 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Mexico City to Managua flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the C$ 855 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Mexico City to Managua?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 741 round-trip via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), compared to C$ 858 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Mexico City to Managua?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 85–C$ 142 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Have flight prices from Mexico City to Managua changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about C$ 826 to C$ 1,639. That means the highest observed fare was about 98% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Mexico City to Managua looking right now?

    One-way fares from Mexico City to Managua are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 480, which is 9% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport (MGA)?

    Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport (MGA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 3 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • America Car Rental
    • FlexWays

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Mexico City to Managua?

    Flights from Mexico City to Managua usually depart from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and arrive at Managua Augusto C Sandino (MGA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Mexico City to Managua?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Mexico City to Managua?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Mexico City to Managua route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 35m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Mexico City to Managua pass through?

    One-stop flights from Mexico City to Managua most commonly connect through:

    • San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) – 84% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) – 1% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Mexico City to Managua?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Mexico City to Managua. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 800 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 866, a difference of C$ 66.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Mexico City to Managua?

    Only Aeromexico operates flights between Mexico City and Managua.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Mexico City to Managua?

    Flying via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 15m, compared with 6h 54m via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and 8h 10m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Mexico City to Managua flights?

    Among airlines operating Mexico City to Managua flights:

    • Aeromexico: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Mexico City to Managua flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Aeromexico: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • AeroMexico Connect: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Mexico City to Managua flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 800, about C$ 66 less than Monday fares (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Mexico City to Managua trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 722 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 262 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with AeroMexico Connect. Over the past three months, 92% of AeroMexico Connect flights from Mexico City to Managua arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 92%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 35m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 741 round-trip on this route – about C$ 117 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport.

    • Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua
    • Airport X Managua Hotel
    • Best Western Las Mercedes Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Mexico City to Managua?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Mexico City Benito Juarez to Managua Augusto C Sandino

Monday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Wednesday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Friday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Sunday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

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Direct returns

Managua Augusto C Sandino to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Monday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Wednesday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Friday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Sunday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

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