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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Columbus to Managua Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,069. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Managua

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Columbus to Managua flights are currently cheapest in October.

Columbus to Managua: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Columbus to Managua below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Managua.

Columbus to Managua: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$954
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Columbus to Managua: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Columbus to Managua is $954. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Columbus to Managua. But we found flights with one stop from $954.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Columbus to Managua.
The cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Managua is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Columbus to Managua Airport on Sunday, 4 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Columbus and Managua Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Managua but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Managua is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Managua is United .

Flying from Columbus to Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA): What you need to know

  • Managua is one hour behind Columbus. Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport is located in Managua, which follows the UTC-6 timezone.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from Columbus to MGA, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • If you're flying during a peak month like July, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Expect lines to be longer during holiday periods like Christmas and New Year.

Airports in Columbus

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Columbus to MGA departing from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:

    • Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

    • Miami International Airport (MIA)

    • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • CMH is about 16 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Columbus to Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

  • Of all flights leaving John Glenn Columbus International Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.

  • CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.

Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

  • Break up your flight from Columbus to Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport with a stop at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). A major connection between Rickenbacker International Airport and MGA, it's a good opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.

  • You can reach LCK from the centre of Columbus in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 23 kilometres or so.

  • Kick back before your Columbus to MGA flight at a hotel near Rickenbacker International Airport. Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East is one option where you can jump out of bed and get to the airport with time to spare.

  • Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Rickenbacker International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 75%.

About Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA)

Getting from Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) to central Managua

  • Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Managua. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.

  • It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA)

  • $488 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport. Return flights start at $954. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Columbus to MGA. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Columbus to Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Columbus to MGA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Columbus to Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport.

The best time to fly from Columbus to Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA)

  • It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Columbus to Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA). January is when most people travel to Managua. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in October.

  • Before locking in your Columbus to MGA plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Managua, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 36ºC.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Columbus to Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC and 32ºC.

More about Managua

  • Start your Managua trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Columbus to Managua Augusto C. Sandino International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. El Malecon, Laguna de Tiscapa and Bicentenario Park are must-visits when exploring Managua.

Explore more of Nicaragua

  • You've visited Managua, now it's time to explore other corners of Nicaragua. Travel around 121 kilometres northwest to Chinandega to tick off its popular sights. From Parroquia Santa Ana to Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Emperatriz de America and Volcán San Cristóbal, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Estelí is another well-known destination in Nicaragua and is around 105 kilometres north of Managua. No trip is complete without a visit to Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Rosario, Fábrica Joya de Nicaragua and Museo De Historia Y Arqueologia Dr. Alejandro Davila Bolaños.

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