Flying from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA): what you need to know
The timezone in Managua is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Guayaquil.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your GYE to MGA flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Augusto C Sandino International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between GYE and MGA include:
El Salvador International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
Rs71,218 is the lowest price for a one-way Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Augusto C Sandino International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs164,005. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from GYE to MGA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Augusto C Sandino International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from GYE to MGA.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Augusto C Sandino International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from GYE arrive on schedule 89.07% of the time.
To reach Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport from central Guayaquil, it takes around 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near GYE? If you've booked an early flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Augusto C Sandino International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
If you have a late Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Augusto C Sandino International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MGA:
Pick up an Augusto C Sandino International Airport rental car and discover Managua and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Budget and Enterprise are leading providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Augusto C Sandino International Airport around one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to central Managua
Augusto C Sandino International Airport to central Managua has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
The quietest month for a flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Augusto C Sandino International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Managua based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Augusto C Sandino International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Managua, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 36ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GYE to MGA in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC then.
Explore more of Nicaragua
León is just one of the many places in Nicaragua waiting to be explored after you've seen Managua. Around 80 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Plaza Sutiaba, Museum of Sacred Art and Museo de la Guerra.
Around 23 kilometres south-east of Managua, Masaya is another favourite stop in Nicaragua. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at La Esquina Del Arte Castellón, Mirador al volcán Masaya y catarata and Rotonda San Jeronimo.