Question 1

How far in advance should I book a flight to Managua?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Managua from San José when booking week ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Managua for around $302 when searching week out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Managua from San José for as low as $285 on momondo.

Question 2

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Sunday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 3

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

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There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 4

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino?

Accepted Answer

Copa Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San José to Managua.

Question 6

What airlines fly to Managua?

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Copa Airlines, Avianca and SANSA are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Managua from San José according to our data. Copa Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Managua. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Managua on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 7

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San José to Managua flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, SANSA have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 8

How many flights depart from San José to Managua on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, there are 9 flights per week flying from San José to Managua. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to Managua is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $261. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $288.

Question 10

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

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Fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino for the best San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Managua Augusto C Sandino flight prices

Question 11

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

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $322 to $411.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $301.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly to Managua?

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The cheapest month to fly to Managua from San José is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $205, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Managua during the month of May, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $218.

Question 13

How often are flights from San José to Managua delayed?

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Historically, on average around 14% of flights between San José and Managua have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 72 minutes.

Question 14

What is the most punctual flight time for San José to Managua flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 15

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Managua?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Managua from San José. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $232. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from San José because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $429.

Question 16

How many flights depart from San José to Managua on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, 1 flights take off from San José and land in Managua each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 100% of daily flights taking off at noon.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, prices for San José to Managua flights are approximately 12% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport are updated daily.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

There are 3 operators available for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport as of January 2026.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport.

Question 21

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Managua Augusto C Sandino Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best Price Found	$159
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SANSA	PriceFrom $150	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search SANSA flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $155	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 2,490 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $159	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,560 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Managua is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $261. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $288.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Managua?

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino 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 San José to Managua flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San José to Managua.

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

As of January 2026, prices for San José to Managua flights are approximately 12% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino?

Copa Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Managua Augusto C Sandino

What airlines fly to Managua?

How often are flights from San José to Managua delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between San José and Managua have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 72 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San José to Managua flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San José to Managua flights?

According to our data, SANSA have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from San José to Managua on average per day?

As of January 2026, 1 flights take off from San José and land in Managua each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 100% of daily flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from San José to Managua on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 9 flights per week flying from San José to Managua. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

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