Guatemala City GUA to Managua MGA Flights

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Overview: Guatemala City to Managua flight

GuatemalaGuatemala
NicaraguaNicaragua
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Flights from Guatemala City to Managua depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $135 (€111) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 3h 25m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
334 miles (539 km)
Average flight duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$135 (€111)
Flights per day
5
Fastest flight
3h 25m
First flight
5:10 AM
Last flight
9:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Guatemala City to Managua

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$394

Average price

$394

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

539 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Guatemala City to Managua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Guatemala City to Managua will cost around $394 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $394.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Guatemala City for Managua onSat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 539 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 3 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Avianca
    2:10 AM3h25
    Guatemala City
    5:35 AMManagua
    $3941One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare flight for Guatemala City to Managua

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Guatemala City to Managua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $135, and a flight costs an average of $135.

Distance: 334 miles (539 km)

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Driving

$265

Average price

Cheapest

$98

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 25m

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Additional time*

14h 20m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Guatemala City to Managua is a flight with an average price of $265 (€217).
The fastest way to travel from Guatemala City to Managua is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Guatemala City and Managua.

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Guatemala City to Managua flight times

The table below shows live departures for Guatemala City to Managua flights for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Avianca2:10 AM Guatemala City
3h25
5:35 AM Managua0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Guatemala City to Managua Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guatemala City to Managua by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Managua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Guatemala City to Managua can start from as little as $135 (€111) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Guatemala City to Managua is $265 (€217) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Guatemala City to Managua is 3h 25m to travel the 334 miles (539 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Guatemala City to Managua leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Guatemala City to Managua leaves at 9:45 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Guatemala City to Managua is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between Guatemala City and Managua.
Since neither Guatemala City nor Managua are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Guatemala and Nicaragua. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Guatemala City and Managua.
The best events to attend in Managua include:
  • Fiestas de Santo Domingo, a vibrant celebration honoring the patron saint of Managua with parades, music, and traditional food
  • Festival Internacional de Poesía, an annual poetry festival that attracts poets and literary enthusiasts from around the world
  • La Purísima, a festive event celebrating the Virgin Mary with colorful altars, processions, and community gatherings.
The best holidays to experience in Managua include:
  • Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural festivities
  • Independence Day, patriotic celebrations with parades and local traditions
  • New Year's Day, a festive atmosphere with locals celebrating the start of a new year.
The best season to visit Managua is Dry season or November to April. The best weather to explore Managua is during November-April.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Nicaragua uses the Nicaraguan córdoba (NIO) as its official currency, but US dollars are widely accepted, especially in tourist areas. Travelers find it convenient to carry cash for small purchases and local markets, while cards are accepted in many hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. It is advisable to have both cash and card to ensure smooth transactions.
In Managua, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, including pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides are common, so it is advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use reputable taxi services. Additionally, travelers should stay informed about local security updates, as some neighborhoods may have higher crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Guatemala City to Managua

Most Guatemala City to Managua flights use the Guatemala City to Managua airport pair. Use this guide to compare Guatemala City and Managua airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Guatemala City
Arrival airports in Managua

Which Guatemala City airport do flights to Managua leave from?

Flights from Guatemala City to Managua depart from Guatemala City. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Guatemala City city centre at La Aurora Intertiol Airport, 9 Avenida 14-75, Zo 13, Guatemala City, Guatemala..
Guatemala City (GUA)La Aurora Intertiol Airport, 9 Avenida 14-75, Zo 13, Guatemala City, Guatemala.WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Guatemala City from Guatemala City city centre

Guatemala City is 6 km from Guatemala City city centre. Public transport options include:

La Aurora Intertiol Airport (GUA) in Guatemala City is accessible by public buses and taxis. There is no direct metro or train service. Public buses (known as \Transmetro\) and minibuses (\colectivos\) can be taken from nearby stops, but they require a transfer to reach the city center, which is approximately 6 km away.

Guatemala City airport facilities and services

Guatemala City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants in the terminal, including fast food and local cuisine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the entrance and baggage claim.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Guatemala City: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Guatemala City: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Guatemala City: Ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Courtyard by Marriott Guatemala City..

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