Flying from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA): what you need to know
The timezone in Managua is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Quito.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your UIO to MGA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
Currently, $650 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Augusto C Sandino International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,402. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from UIO to MGA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Augusto C Sandino International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
Mariscal Sucre International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 88.71% of flights that take off from UIO arrive at their destination on time.
Central Quito to Mariscal Sucre International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport takes about 2 hours 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near UIO? If you're catching an early flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Augusto C Sandino International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Augusto C Sandino International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MGA instead:
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Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Augusto C Sandino International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to central Managua
Augusto C Sandino International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Managua. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Augusto C Sandino International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Managua in February.
Book your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Augusto C Sandino International Airport for April if you want to explore Managua during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 36ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from UIO to MGA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.
Explore more of Nicaragua
León is just one of the many places in Nicaragua waiting to be discovered once you've seen Managua. Around 80 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Plaza Sutiaba, Museum of Sacred Art and Museo de la Guerra.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Nicaragua, consider Masaya, roughly 23 kilometres south-east of Managua. La Esquina Del Arte Castellón, Mirador al volcán Masaya y catarata and Rotonda San Jeronimo are highlights.