Managua (MGA) → New York (JFK)

3,393 km
4h 44m flight
From $430
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About Managua to New York Flights

Discover the best flights from Managua to New York, covering 3,393 km in approximately 4h 44m. Managua (MGA) to New York (JFK) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Nicaragua and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Managua to New York.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Managua to New York vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $680, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1164. Savvy travelers can save up to 42% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

170 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Managua to New York flights, we recommend booking 81 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$1090

Business

$2530

First

-

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1150

Business

$4460

First

$5840

Air France

AF

Economy

$1230

Business

$5310

First

$6920

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1280

Business

$4330

First

$6800

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1390

Business

$3840

First

$6560

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$1450

Business

$4560

First

$7210

British Airways

BA

Economy

$1580

Business

$4790

First

$6700

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Augusto C. Sandino International (MGA) to Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Distance: 3,384 km

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Augusto C. Sandino International (MGA) to Philadelphia International (PHL)

Distance: 3,265 km

Average price: $767

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Augusto C. Sandino International (MGA) to Bradley International (BDL)

Distance: 3,562 km

Average price: $825

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Augusto C. Sandino International (MGA) to Philadelphia International (PHL)

Distance: 3,265 km

Average price: $767

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Managua to New York?

The flight time from Managua (MGA) to New York (JFK) is approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Managua and New York?

The aerial distance between Managua and New York is 3,393 kilometers (2,108 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Managua to New York?

Several airlines operate flights between Managua and New York, including Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Managua to New York?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Managua to New York. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to New York?

For the best prices on Managua to New York flights, we recommend booking 129 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Managua to New York?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Nicaragua traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Managua and New York?

Managua operates on America/Managua time zone, while New York is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.