Travelling from New York to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA): what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from New York to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA). Check out your options for jetting out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
The timezone in Managua is UTC-6, which is 2 hours behind New York. Augusto C Sandino International Airport is located in Managua.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from New York to MGA.
With more travellers during busy periods like August, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for flights from New York to MGA departing from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
From central New York, EWR is approximately 24 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.
Need a handy hotel close to Newark Liberty International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from New York to Augusto C Sandino International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from New York to Augusto C Sandino International Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, here's where you can stop between John F. Kennedy International Airport and MGA:
El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
You can get to JFK from central New York in about 48 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before boarding your flight from New York to MGA? Unwind in a hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport before your trip officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:
About Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Augusto C Sandino International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MGA instead:
Getting from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to central Managua
Augusto C Sandino International Airport to central Managua is about 23 minutes in a car. It's approximately 11 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Augusto C Sandino International Airport is $137. The cheapest price for a return flight is $371. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up flight tickets from New York to MGA, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool and compare the prices of tickets from New York to Augusto C Sandino International Airport across the month. We've made the lowest fares green, making it easy to choose a flight that fits your budget.
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The best time to fly from New York to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from New York to Augusto C Sandino International Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to Managua. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from New York to MGA, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Managua, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 36ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap flights from New York to Augusto C Sandino International Airport sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Managua
Start your Managua trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Augusto C Sandino International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
One of the best ways to experience Managua is to check out its most popular attractions. Essential stops include Puerto Salvador Allende, Plaza de la Revolucion and The National Palace of Culture....
Complete your Managua trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from New York to Augusto C Sandino International Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Managua. Check out the exclusive deals and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.