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Cheapest round-trip
$261
Typical prices: $252-$378
Avianca
Tue 11/6Thu 11/8
GUA - MGA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$279
Typical prices: $245-$339
Copa Airlines
Fri 11/2Fri 11/9
GUA - MGA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Copa Airlines. Average duration is 1h 21m
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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 9 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 10% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $342 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Guatemala City to Managua (GUA-MGA)

 

Cheap flights from Guatemala City to Managua with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
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3:40 pm - 6:30 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
2h 50m1 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
$261Avianca
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
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8:15 pm - 12:05 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
3h 50m1 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
$262Avianca
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
Copa Airlines Logo
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
$279Copa Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
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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
$279Copa Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
Copa Airlines Logo
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
$279Copa Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
Avianca Logo
8:15 pm - 12:05 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
3h 50m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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3:35 pm - 11:05 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
7h 30m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$284Avianca
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Dec 3
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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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8:05 am - 6:25 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
10h 20m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$301Avianca
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 23
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3:40 pm - 6:30 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
2h 50m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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7:30 pm - 8:49 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
25h 19m3 stops Miami Denver Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez
$908Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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3:40 pm - 6:30 pmGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
2h 50m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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7:30 pm - 8:49 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
25h 19m3 stops Miami Denver Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez
$962Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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5:25 am - 8:40 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
3h 15m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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7:30 pm - 5:30 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
22h 00m3 stops Miami Bogotá El Dorado Santo Domingo Las Americas
$997Multiple Airlines

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 with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Guatemala City to Managua typically range from $252 to $378. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $261, on Avianca.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guatemala City to Managua. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 32% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Guatemala City to Managua?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Guatemala City to Managua at $262 round-trip.
•September ($350) and October ($345) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Guatemala City to Managua the cheapest?

Flights from Guatemala City to Managua are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% 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

July

Cheapest flight

$254
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 121% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Guatemala City to Managua

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

  • 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 11:53 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:32 am and lands at 11:53 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 21m.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Guatemala City to Managua.

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

    A nonstop flight from Guatemala City to Managua takes 1h 21m, 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 much should I expect to pay for a Guatemala City to Managua flight?

    Round-trip flights from Guatemala City to Managua range from $252 to $378, with an average of $290 over the past 12 months. Anything below $252 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the $290 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 $342 via a layover through Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Guatemala City to Managua?

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

  • 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 $64–$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 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Copa Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $261 to $1,478. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 $368, which is 76% 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 $2 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • 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).

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

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • 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 2h 03m.

  • 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

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Guatemala City to Managua. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $278 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $385, a difference of $107.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Guatemala City to Managua?

    Only Copa Airlines operates flights between Guatemala City and Managua.

  • 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 55m, compared with 6h 41m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 20h 23m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • 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.

  • 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 always check the fare details before booking.

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 are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $278, about $107 less than Thursday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% 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 $262 round-trip in that month - typically $88 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.

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

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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