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Cheapest round-trip
$620
Typical prices: $538-$832
American Airlines
Mon 1/29Mon 2/5
LAX - MGA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$326
Typical prices: $265-$482
American Airlines
Fri 3/2
LAX - MGA • 2 stops
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 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $372 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 07m (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

Sat, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 31
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9:05 pm - 1:03 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
13h 58m1 stop Miami
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6:00 am - 11:17 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles
19h 17m1 stop Miami
$620American Airlines
Thu, Feb 25 - Mon, Mar 1
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6:35 am - 11:37 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
15h 02m1 stop Miami
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7:00 am - 10:52 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles
17h 52m1 stop Miami
$620American Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Fri, Feb 26
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12:55 pm - 12:05 amLAX  Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
9h 10m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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3:35 pm - 9:25 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles
7h 50m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$621Avianca
Sun, Nov 15 - Fri, Nov 20
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12:55 pm - 10:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
7h 50m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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5:25 am - 9:50 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles
18h 25m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$621Avianca
Tue, Dec 8 - Mon, Mar 1
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9:09 pm - 3:54 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
16h 45m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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3:49 pm - 3:57 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles
26h 08m2 stops San José Juan Santamaria Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
$629Copa Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
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9:04 pm - 3:54 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
16h 50m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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3:49 pm - 10:29 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles
32h 40m2 stops San José Juan Santamaria Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
$632Copa Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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11:58 pm - 8:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
18h 17m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
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6:00 am - 4:39 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles
12h 39m1 stop Miami
$657GOL
Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 19
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12:55 am - 9:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
18h 10m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
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6:00 am - 10:00 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles
18h 00m1 stop Miami
$657GOL
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Dec 17
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12:57 am - 1:18 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
10h 21m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:25 pm - 12:15 amMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles
11h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$659United Airlines
Thu, Apr 8 - Mon, Apr 12
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9:00 am - 9:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
11h 05m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:45 am - 1:45 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-LAX Los Angeles
9h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$662United Airlines
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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 with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Managua typically range from $538 to $832. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $620, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Managua. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Managua?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Managua at $503 round-trip.
•December ($903) and July ($846) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 79% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights 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 29% 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

September

Cheapest flight

$326
Beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 19% increase in travelers.
One-way 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • 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

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

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Managua takes 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 much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Managua flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Managua range from $538 to $832, with an average of $691 over the past 12 months. Anything below $538 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 3% above the $691 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Los Angeles 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 $620 to $4,306. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 $402, which is 11% 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 averaging $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

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

  • 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) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Managua?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Los Angeles to Managua. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $648 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $718, a difference of $70.

    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 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 07m, compared with 10h 39m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 10h 55m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

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

    Managua is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

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 are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $648, about $70 less than Saturday fares (10% 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 29% 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 April. Fares historically average $503 round-trip in that month - typically $400 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.

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