Cheap flights from Managua to San José from $188

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Copa Airlines Logo
3:49 pm - 4:46 pm
MGA
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SJO
0h 57mnonstop
Copa Airlines Logo
9:17 am - 10:24 am
SJO
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MGA
1h 07mnonstop
$246Copa Airlines
Fri, Feb 20 - Mon, Mar 2
Copa Airlines Logo
3:49 pm - 4:46 pm
MGA
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SJO
0h 57mnonstop
Copa Airlines Logo
5:50 am - 1:05 pm
SJO
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MGA
7h 15m
1 stop
$247Copa Airlines
Fri, Feb 20 - Wed, Feb 25
Copa Airlines Logo
3:14 am - 7:06 am
MGA
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SJO
3h 52m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
8:48 am - 1:05 pm
SJO
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MGA
4h 17m
1 stop
$248Copa Airlines
Thu, Feb 19 - Wed, Feb 25
Avianca Logo
7:30 pm - 11:40 pm
MGA
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SJO
4h 10m
1 stop
Avianca Logo
7:50 pm - 11:35 pm
SJO
-
MGA
3h 45m
1 stop
$249Avianca
Fri, Feb 20 - Mon, Mar 2
Copa Airlines Logo
3:49 pm - 4:48 pm
MGA
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SJO
0h 59mnonstop
Copa Airlines Logo
9:17 am - 10:24 am
SJO
-
MGA
1h 07mnonstop
$257Copa Airlines
Fri, Apr 10 - Mon, Apr 13
Copa Airlines Logo
3:12 am - 8:21 am
MGA
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SJO
5h 09m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
9:17 am - 10:22 am
SJO
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MGA
1h 05mnonstop
$258Copa Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Mon, Jun 1
Copa Airlines Logo
3:16 am - 9:05 am
MGA
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SJO
5h 49m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
5:46 am - 12:49 pm
SJO
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MGA
7h 03m
1 stop
$259Copa Airlines
Mon, Mar 30 - Thu, Apr 30
Avianca Logo
3:20 pm - 6:55 pm
MGA
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SJO
3h 35m
1 stop
Avianca Logo
7:50 pm - 11:35 pm
SJO
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MGA
3h 45m
1 stop
$260Avianca
Sun, Mar 15 - Sun, Mar 22
Copa Airlines Logo
3:49 pm - 4:46 pm
MGA
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SJO
0h 57mnonstop
Copa Airlines Logo
8:48 am - 1:06 pm
SJO
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MGA
4h 18m
1 stop
$270Copa Airlines
Fri, Mar 13 - Sun, Mar 15
Avianca Logo
5:20 am - 8:40 am
MGA
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SJO
3h 20m
1 stop
Avianca Logo
4:30 pm - 11:35 pm
SJO
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MGA
7h 05m
1 stop
$291Avianca
Thu, Feb 19 - Wed, Feb 25

SANSA flights from Managua to San José

Our best SANSA deals on Managua to San José flight tickets
SANSA
Feb 19
MGA9:05 amManagua Augusto C Sandino
1h 20m
SJO10:25 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 25
SJO7:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
1h 20m
MGA8:20 amManagua Augusto C Sandino
$377
SANSA
Feb 12
MGA9:05 amManagua Augusto C Sandino
1h 20m
SJO10:25 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 16
SJO7:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
1h 20m
MGA8:20 amManagua Augusto C Sandino
$378
SANSA
Apr 28
MGA9:05 amManagua Augusto C Sandino
1h 20m
SJO10:25 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jun 1
SJO7:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
1h 20m
MGA8:20 amManagua Augusto C Sandino
$399

Copa Airlines flights from Managua to San José

Our best Copa Airlines deals on Managua to San José flight tickets
Copa Airlines
Feb 20
MGA3:49 pmManagua Augusto C Sandino
0h 57m
SJO4:46 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mar 2
SJO9:17 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
1h 07m
MGA10:24 amManagua Augusto C Sandino
$246
Copa Airlines
Feb 20
MGA3:49 pmManagua Augusto C Sandino
0h 57m
SJO4:46 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 25
SJO5:50 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 15m
1 stop
MGA1:05 pmManagua Augusto C Sandino
$247
Copa Airlines
Feb 19
MGA3:14 amManagua Augusto C Sandino
3h 52m
1 stop
SJO7:06 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Feb 25
SJO8:48 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
4h 17m
1 stop
MGA1:05 pmManagua Augusto C Sandino
$248

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Price

ManaguaSan José

MGA - SJO

MGASJO

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 2/20

3:49 pm-4:46 pm

Nonstop0h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/2

9:17 am-10:24 am

Nonstop1h 07m

$246

ManaguaSan José

MGA - SJO

MGASJO

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 2/20

3:49 pm-4:46 pm

Nonstop0h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/25

5:50 am-1:05 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$247

ManaguaSan José

MGA - SJO

MGASJO

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 2/19

3:14 am-7:06 am

1 stop3h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/25

8:48 am-1:05 pm

1 stop4h 17m

$248

ManaguaSan José

MGA - SJO

MGASJO

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 2/20

7:30 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop4h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/2

7:50 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$249

ManaguaSan José

MGA - SJO

MGASJO

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 4/10

3:49 pm-4:48 pm

Nonstop0h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/13

9:17 am-10:24 am

Nonstop1h 07m

$257

ManaguaSan José

MGA - SJO

MGASJO

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 5/28

3:12 am-8:21 am

1 stop5h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/1

9:17 am-10:22 am

Nonstop1h 05m

$258

ManaguaSan José

MGA - SJO

MGASJO

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 3/30

3:16 am-9:05 am

1 stop5h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/30

5:46 am-12:49 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$259

ManaguaSan José

MGA - SJO

MGASJO

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 3/15

3:20 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop3h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/22

7:50 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$260

ManaguaSan José

MGA - SJO

MGASJO

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 3/13

3:49 pm-4:46 pm

Nonstop0h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/15

8:48 am-1:06 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$270

ManaguaSan José

MGA - SJO

MGASJO

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 2/19

5:20 am-8:40 am

1 stop3h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/25

4:30 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$291

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Managua and San José?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Managua to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $211. If you don’t want to visit San José in May, then you should wait until June to fly from Managua, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $211.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San José?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to San José from Managua is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $264. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Managua to San José on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around $403. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San José?

Our data shows that the cheapest Managua to San José flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San José in the afternoon for as low as $352. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $356.

What is the cheapest Managua Augusto C Sandino to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San José?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from Managua when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around $300 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from Managua for as low as $157 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Managua Augusto C Sandino to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Managua Augusto C Sandino to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Managua to San José flights?

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Managua to San José flight.

How have Managua to San José flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Managua to San José flights are approximately 8% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Managua to San José according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Managua to San José (MGA to SJO) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Managua to San José

Best Price Found

$189

Fastest flight time

0h 57m

Direct flights

Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat

Airports in San José

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San José from Managua in the past 72 hours is $189. The best round-trip flight deal from Managua to San José found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $256.
The fastest flight from Managua to San José takes 0h 57m
Direct flights go from Managua to San José on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is SANSA.
There is 1 airport in San José. From Managua there are direct flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).
  • How far is Managua Augusto C Sandino to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?

    There are 211.1 mi between Managua Augusto C Sandino and San José Juan Santamaria Intl. By plane, this route typically takes 0h 57m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Managua to San José?

  • What is the most popular airline from Managua to San José?

Best airlines flying from Managua to San José

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
AviancaPriceFrom $146Free CancellationRating
6.5
2,498 reviews
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Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $150Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,556 reviews
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SANSAPriceFrom $150Free CancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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  • Copa Airlines Flights From Managua to San José

    Copa Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Managua to San José, operating 1 flight/week on average for this route. A good Copa Airlines flight deal for Managua to San José starts from $150 round-trip, up to an average price of $319. Our users have rated Copa Airlines at 7.5/10.

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Book flights to San José if you plan to visit one of these locations
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