Travelling from Sacramento to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA): What you need to know
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is Sacramento's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Sacramento to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) leaving from here.
The timezone in Managua is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Sacramento. Augusto C Sandino International Airport is located in Managua.
Your flight from Sacramento to MGA won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more travellers during high season, plan to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to discover a new place or just have a break during your journey. When looking for a cheap flight from Sacramento to MGA, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is an option when you're setting off from Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
SMF is about 19 kilometres from central Sacramento. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
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Sacramento International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SMF land at their destination as scheduled 82.15% of the time.
You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Airport (SCK)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Sacramento to SCK in about 3 hours 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 88 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 55 minutes.
The day before your Sacramento to MGA flight, why not enjoy an extra night away from home? Check in to Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast or Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton, which are close to Stockton Airport.
55.67% of flights taking off from Stockton Airport meet their expected arrival time.
SCK is located at 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
About Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Sacramento to Augusto C Sandino International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near MGA:
Travel at your own speed with an Augusto C Sandino International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Budget or Enterprise and venture far and wide through Managua and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week in advance of your Sacramento to Augusto C Sandino International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sacramento to Augusto C Sandino International Airport is Rs76,654. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs143,875. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Sacramento to MGA, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Sacramento to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Sacramento to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA). Visit Managua in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Lock in a Sacramento to MGA flight ticket departing in April if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Managua to range from 23ºC to 36ºC.
January has temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Sacramento to Augusto C Sandino International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Managua
Once you've booked your flight from Sacramento to Augusto C Sandino International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Managua:
Every great journey 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 more of Nicaragua. Journey around 121 kilometres north-west to Chinandega to tick off its top sights. From Iglesia San Antonio to Parque Central Chinandega and Rotonda Los Encuentros, your itinerary will be busy.
Estelí is another essential stop in Nicaragua and is around 105 kilometres north of Managua. No journey is complete without visiting Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Rosario, Fábrica Joya de Nicaragua and Museo De Historia Y Arqueologia Dr. Alejandro Davila Bolaños.