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Cheapest round-trip
$662
Typical prices: $536-$753
American Airlines
Tue 4/3Fri 4/13
MSY - MGA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$297
Typical prices: $266-$413
American Airlines
Fri 1/12
MSY - MGA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between New Orleans 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 16 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $497 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Managua (MSY-MGA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New Orleans to Managua

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Mar 30
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5:00 am - 1:18 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
8h 18m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:45 am - 5:55 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
11h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$669United Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Sat, Mar 6
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:13 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
6h 13m1 stop Miami
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7:00 am - 9:54 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
14h 54m1 stop Miami
$692American Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Sat, Mar 6
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6:00 am - 8:01 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
14h 01m1 stop Miami
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1:13 pm - 9:54 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 41m1 stop Miami
$692American Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Sat, Mar 6
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6:00 am - 12:13 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
6h 13m1 stop Miami
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7:00 am - 11:56 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 56m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
$696American Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 1:18 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
8h 18m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:25 pm - 9:44 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 19m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$784United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Mar 29
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7:00 am - 10:24 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
27h 24m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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1:36 am - 6:54 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 18m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$797Copa Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 18
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7:01 am - 3:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
32h 54m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
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3:49 pm - 7:18 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
27h 29m3 stops San José Juan Santamaria Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$809Copa Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 18
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12:39 pm - 3:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
27h 16m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
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3:49 pm - 8:02 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
28h 13m3 stops San José Juan Santamaria Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$809Copa Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 9
United Airlines Logo
11:52 am - 10:05 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
10h 13m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:25 pm - 9:53 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 28m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$888United Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Tue, Jan 12
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5:00 am - 1:18 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino
8h 18m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:25 pm - 9:44 pmMGA  Managua Augusto C Sandino-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 19m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$907United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Managua?

Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Managua typically range from $536 to $753. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $662, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Managua?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Managua. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Managua?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Managua at $473 round-trip.
•November ($1,085) and September ($801) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 129% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New Orleans to Managua the cheapest?

Flights from New Orleans to Managua are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for New Orleans to Managua flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$297
Beat the crowds with an average 75% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 79% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New Orleans to Managua

When to book flights from New Orleans to Managua

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New Orleans 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 New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Managua?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New Orleans to Managua:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from New Orleans to Managua?

    A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Managua takes 00m, covering 1,260 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Managua flight?

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Managua range from $536 to $753, with an average of $633 over the past 12 months. Anything below $536 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New Orleans to Managua flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the $633 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from New Orleans 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 $662 to $2,099. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from New Orleans to Managua looking right now?

    One-way fares from New Orleans to Managua are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $360, which is 6% 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 $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New Orleans to Managua?

    Flights from New Orleans to Managua usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and arrive at Managua Augusto C Sandino (MGA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New Orleans to Managua pass through?

    One-stop flights from New Orleans to Managua most commonly connect through:

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 70% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New Orleans to Managua?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from New Orleans to Managua. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $543 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $720, a difference of $177.

    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 New Orleans to Managua?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 07m, compared with 8h 10m via Miami (MIA) and 8h 19m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • What is the time difference between New Orleans and Managua?

    Managua is 1 hour behind New Orleans (Central Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking New Orleans 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $543, about $177 less than Thursday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Orleans to Managua trip for February. Fares historically average $473 round-trip in that month - typically $612 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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

More options for your flight from New Orleans to Managua

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