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Cheapest round-trip
$256
Typical prices: $253-$400
Copa Airlines
Fri 10/12Fri 10/19
GUA - MGA • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$256
Typical prices: $245-$349
Copa Airlines
Tue 10/23Fri 10/26
GUA - MGA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Copa Airlines. Average duration is 1h 22m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 99% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 11% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $350 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Guatemala City to Managua (GUA-MGA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Guatemala City to Managua

Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Oct 30
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10:32 am - 11:53 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
1h 21mnonstop
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2:04 pm - 3:19 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 15mnonstop
$256Copa Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 21
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10:32 am - 11:53 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
1h 21mnonstop
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2:04 pm - 3:19 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 15mnonstop
$256Copa Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 21
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10:32 am - 11:53 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
1h 21mnonstop
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2:04 pm - 3:20 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 16mnonstop
$256Copa Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 28
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10:32 am - 11:53 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
1h 21mnonstop
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2:04 pm - 3:20 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
1h 16mnonstop
$256Copa Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Mon, Jan 4
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10:00 am - 6:30 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
8h 30m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:25 am - 12:35 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
7h 10m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$295Avianca
Mon, Dec 28 - Mon, Jan 4
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3:40 pm - 12:05 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
8h 25m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:25 am - 8:55 amMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
3h 30m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$295Avianca
Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 21
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8:15 pm - 11:30 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
3h 15m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:25 am - 9:00 amMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
3h 35m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$295Avianca
Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Sep 24
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5:25 am - 8:25 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
3h 00m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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7:30 pm - 8:51 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
25h 21m3 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl San José Juan Santamaria Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez
$673Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
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9:45 pm - 11:30 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
25h 45m3 stops San José Juan Santamaria Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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3:15 pm - 11:10 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
7h 55m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$852Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Sep 24
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9:45 pm - 6:30 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
20h 45m2 stops San José Juan Santamaria Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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7:30 pm - 8:51 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
25h 21m3 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl San José Juan Santamaria Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez
$916Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Guatemala City to Managua flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Guatemala City to Managua start at $256. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $253 to $400. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $256 on Copa Airlines.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guatemala City to Managua, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 36% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Guatemala City to Managua at $264 round-trip.
  • September ($407) and October ($394) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Guatemala City to Managua the cheapest?

Flights from Guatemala City to Managua are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Guatemala City to Managua flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$142
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 37% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 15% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Guatemala City to Managua

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Guatemala 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 Guatemala City to Managua flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Among airlines operating Guatemala City to Managua flights:

    • Copa Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Guatemala City to Managua?

    Only Copa Airlines operates flights between Guatemala City and Managua.

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

    Flights from Guatemala City to Managua usually depart from Guatemala City La Aurora (GUA) and arrive at Managua Augusto C Sandino (MGA).

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

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

    • Copa Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Guatemala City to Managua?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Guatemala City to Managua:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $278 round-trip, compared to $350 via a layover through Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $60–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Guatemala City to Managua?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Copa Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

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

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

    • San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) - 94% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 0% of one-stop connections

    San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Guatemala City to Managua route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $278 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $405, a difference of $127. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Guatemala 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 Guatemala City to Managua route, 1% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 3 minutes.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 10:32 am and lands at 11:54 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:32 am and lands at 11:54 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 22m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 22% above the route average of $296. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Guatemala City to Managua?

    A nonstop flight from Guatemala City to Managua takes 1h 22m, covering 338 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Guatemala 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 are flight prices from Guatemala City to Managua looking right now?

    One-way fares from Guatemala City to Managua are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $316, which is 49% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does Copa Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Guatemala City to Managua flights?

    Copa Airlines is the only airline operating Guatemala City to Managua flights. 99% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Guatemala City to Managua?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 57m, compared with 6h 31m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 20h 23m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • 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 $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Alamo
    · Thrifty
    · Budget
    · America Car Rental
    · FlexWays

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

    Round-trip flights from Guatemala City to Managua range from $253 to $400, with an average of $296 over the past 12 months. Anything below $253 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Guatemala City to Managua flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $278 - about $127 less than Thursday (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Guatemala City to Managua trip for March. Fares historically average $264 round-trip in that month - typically $143 less than the most expensive month, which is September (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.
    - Airport X Managua
    - Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua
    - Best Western Las Mercedes Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Guatemala City to Managua?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Guatemala City La Aurora Airport to Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Guatemala City La Aurora to Managua Augusto C Sandino

Monday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Wednesday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Friday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

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Direct returns

Managua Augusto C Sandino to Guatemala City La Aurora

Monday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Wednesday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Friday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Guatemala City to Managua

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