Travelling from Medellin to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA): What you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Medellin. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Medellin to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) out of here.
Managua is one hour behind Medellin. Augusto C Sandino International Airport is located in Managua, which follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Medellin to MGA.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Medellin to MGA. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
MDE is around 24 kilometres from central Medellin. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Medellin to Augusto C Sandino International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights departing from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, 69.76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
With public transport, you can travel from central Medellin to EOH in around 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 6 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 15 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Medellin to MGA flight, stay in one of these hotels near Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport:
About Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
Have a late flight from Medellin to Augusto C Sandino International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near MGA and shut your eyes sooner:
Travel at your own speed with an Augusto C Sandino International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Budget or Enterprise and venture far and wide through Managua and beyond.
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Medellin to Augusto C Sandino International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
Currently, Rs58,446 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Augusto C Sandino International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs13,149. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Medellin to MGA, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
Affordable Medellin to Augusto C Sandino International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a better deal is available on flight tickets from Medellin to MGA.
Save money on your flight from Medellin to Augusto C Sandino International Airport by using filters. Select your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Medellin to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Managua. July is when most people book flights from Medellin to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
The warmest month in Managua is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 36ºC. Book your Medellin to MGA flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Medellin to Augusto C Sandino International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Managua
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Managua right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Medellin to Augusto C Sandino International Airport:
El Malecon and Laguna de Tiscapa are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Managua travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Bicentenario Park.
Explore more of Nicaragua
You've visited Managua, now it's time to discover other parts of Nicaragua. Travel about 121 kilometres north-west to Chinandega to check off its leading attractions. From Iglesia San Antonio to Parque Central Chinandega and Rotonda Los Encuentros, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Estelí is another favourite destination in Nicaragua and is around 105 kilometres north of Managua. No journey 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.
