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Cheapest round-trip
$610
Typical prices: $478-$786
Avianca
Thu 10/11Thu 10/18
LAX - MGA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$339
Typical prices: $229-$416
American Airlines
Fri 11/16
LAX - MGA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and Managua. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $380 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Managua (LAX-MGA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Managua

Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 18
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1:50 pm - 11:00 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
8h 10m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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7:30 pm - 12:25 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
17h 55m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$610Avianca
Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 19
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12:55 pm - 12:05 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
9h 10m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:25 am - 9:25 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
18h 00m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$703Avianca
Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 22
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8:11 pm - 1:02 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
14h 51m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Miami
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6:00 am - 7:02 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
15h 02m2 stops Miami Philadelphia
$705American Airlines
Fri, Feb 26 - Fri, Mar 5
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10:52 pm - 3:01 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
14h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Miami
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4:15 pm - 7:43 amMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
17h 28m2 stops Miami Austin Bergstrom
$706American Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9
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10:04 pm - 12:49 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
13h 45m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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3:49 pm - 11:15 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
32h 26m2 stops San José Juan Santamaria Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
$708Copa Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 14
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9:20 pm - 10:24 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
11h 04m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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3:49 pm - 11:51 amMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
22h 02m2 stops San José Juan Santamaria Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
$708Copa Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 21
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12:51 am - 12:06 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
10h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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1:20 pm - 11:30 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
11h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$711United Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 24
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11:50 pm - 8:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
18h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Miami
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2:15 pm - 11:21 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
11h 06m1 stop Miami
$713GOL
Tue, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 1
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11:59 pm - 12:18 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
11h 19m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:25 pm - 11:44 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
11h 19m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$726United Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Nov 3
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3:11 pm - 11:36 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
19h 25m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
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2:16 pm - 10:39 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
10h 23m1 stop Miami
$743GOL
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Managua flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Managua?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Managua start at $610. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $478 to $786. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $610 on Avianca.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Managua?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Managua, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Managua?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Managua at $475 round-trip.
  • December ($860) and July ($846) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 81% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Managua the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Managua are cheapest 14 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 Los Angeles to Managua flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$339
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 23% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
Flight from Los Angeles to Managua

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Managua

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

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

  • Where can I park my car at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)?

    There is a parking lot just a short walk away from the terminals where you can leave your car long-term. A valet parking service is also available when you're running late or just want the convenience. If you're traveling on a budget, you can choose to park in one of the far-away lots. When you select to park in one of the economy lots, you'll park and then catch the shuttle to the airport.

  • What kind of food can I eat at the Managua Airport (MGA)?

    At this airport, there are restaurants serving gallopinto (a traditional South American dish) and American dishes such as chicken strips and fries. If you're in the mood for a good cup of coffee, a beer, or a cocktail, you can find it here at the airport. You'll also recognize a few restaurants such as the Subway fast-food restaurant.

  • How can I get from the Managua Airport (MGA) to my hotel in the heart of the city?

    The easiest way to get into the city from the airport is by taxi. It will take about 25min to get to the center of town by taxi. To catch a taxi, look for the taxi lane just outside of the arrival hall.

  • What lounges can I relax in at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)?

    There are several lounges at LAX. Many are affiliated with airlines such as American, Delta, United, and Alaska Airlines. Others include the Centurion Lounge by American Express and the USO (United Service Organizations) Lounge. In these lounges, you can enjoy amenities and benefits like complimentary beverages, snacks, newspapers, magazines, and children's play areas.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Managua?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Managua usually depart from Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Managua Augusto C Sandino (MGA).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Managua?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Managua:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Managua pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Managua most commonly connect through:

    • San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) - 59% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 7% 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 Los Angeles to Managua?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Los Angeles to Managua route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $525 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $651, a difference of $126. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Managua flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 4% above the route average of $620. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Managua?

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Managua takes 0h 00m, covering 2,523 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Managua looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Managua are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $407, which is 30% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 04m, compared with 10h 20m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and 10h 33m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Managua?

    Managua is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 Los Angeles to Managua flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Managua range from $478 to $786, with an average of $620 over the past 12 months. Anything below $478 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles 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 Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $525 - about $126 less than Saturday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 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 Los Angeles to Managua trip for October. Fares historically average $475 round-trip in that month - typically $385 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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
  • On your flight from the Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Managua August C Sandino (MGA), you'll have one or two layovers. These plane changes will take place in an airline hub such as San Salvador, Mexico City, or Panama City.
  • LAX offers a free shuttle service that takes passengers from one terminal to another. You can also use the shuttle service to get to other areas of the airport including parking lots and stations for public transportation.
  • The airport in Managua is officially known as the Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport. Several airlines serve this airport including American Airlines, Delta Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and TACA Airlines.
  • When you land at the Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport (Managua Airport), there is a tourist information desk where you can get questions answered about public transportation, hotels, and tourist attractions. It is located in the arrival hall.
  • The Los Angeles Airport (LAX) has an art program. Its goal is to showcase local, regional, national, and international artists throughout the airport. While you're walking around the terminals, you can enjoy these pieces. This includes visual arts, paintings, photography, string art, and mosaics. Performing artists are also featured on certain days. You might be able to experience a musical performance such as a trumpeter, a saxophonist, or a string quartet while you're waiting to board. Concerts often take place in the departure hall.

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