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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Managua to San Salvador? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

San Salvador.RM851 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 May, returning Sun, 25 May.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Managua on Thu, 22 May, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Salvador on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Managua.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM851, select.

San Salvador.RM856 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Jun, returning Mon, 30 Jun.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Managua on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Salvador on Mon, 30 Jun, arriving in Managua.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM856, select.

San Salvador.RM857 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 May, returning Sun, 8 Jun.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Managua on Fri, 30 May, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Salvador on Sun, 8 Jun, arriving in Managua.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM857, select.

San Salvador.RM863 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Jul, returning Fri, 11 Jul.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Managua on Fri, 4 Jul, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Salvador on Fri, 11 Jul, arriving in Managua.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM863, select.

San Salvador.RM866 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Jul, returning Sat, 23 Aug.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Managua on Tue, 15 Jul, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Salvador on Sat, 23 Aug, arriving in Managua.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM866, select.

San Salvador.RM868 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Aug, returning Mon, 25 Aug.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Managua on Mon, 4 Aug, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Salvador on Mon, 25 Aug, arriving in Managua.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM868, select.

San Salvador.RM868 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Oct, returning Thu, 30 Oct.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Managua on Sat, 25 Oct, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Salvador on Thu, 30 Oct, arriving in Managua.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM868, select.

San Salvador.RM1,504 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 May, returning Sun, 25 May.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Managua on Thu, 22 May, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from San Salvador on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Managua.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,504, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Managua to San Salvador

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Managua to San Salvador flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Direct flights from Managua to San Salvador

Managua to San Salvador: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Managua to San Salvador below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than San Salvador.

Managua to San Salvador: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	RM851
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	53 mins
Most popular airline	Avianca El Salvador
Average flights per week	45

Finding cheap flights from Managua to San Salvador: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Managua to San Salvador?

The best price we found for a return flight from Managua to San Salvador is RM851. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Managua to San Salvador?

53 minutes is the average flight time from Managua to San Salvador.

Which airlines fly direct from Managua to San Salvador?

Avianca El Salvador, Avianca and Iberia fly direct from Managua to San Salvador.

How many flights are there a week from Managua to San Salvador?

As of May 2025, there are 45 flights per week flying from Managua to San Salvador.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Managua to San Salvador?

The cheapest month to fly from Managua to San Salvador is usually May 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Managua Airport to San Salvador Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Managua Airport to San Salvador Airport on Thursday, 22 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Managua Airport to San Salvador Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 53 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to San Salvador?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Salvador but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to San Salvador?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Salvador is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Managua Airport to San Salvador with?

Currently, Avianca offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Salvador.

Travelling from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to El Salvador International Airport is 50 minutes.
Managua and San Salvador share the UTC-6 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Flights from MGA to SAL start from 05:25 — the first with AVIANCA. The latest departure is at 19:05 with AVIANCA. In total, you can take your pick of 36 weekly Augusto C Sandino International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your MGA to SAL flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
AVIANCA offers direct flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in San Salvador — and maybe even more of El Salvador if your schedule allows.
AVIANCA tops the list for bookings on this route.
AVIANCA is the most punctual carrier that operates MGA to SAL flights. An impressive 90.22% of its services on this route land on time.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MGA and SAL:
- La Aurora International Airport
- Juan Santamaria International Airport
- Miami International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Augusto C Sandino International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight is RM770. A round-trip ticket right now is RM851. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book six months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from MGA to SAL.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MGA to SAL by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to El Salvador International Airport.

Handy information about Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)

86.1% of flights leaving Augusto C Sandino International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from MGA.
To reach Augusto C Sandino International Airport from central Managua, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MGA? If you're catching an early flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to El Salvador International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Augusto C Sandino International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SAL instead:
Pick up an El Salvador International Airport rental car and discover San Salvador and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Fox - Rent A Car and Europcar are top outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from El Salvador International Airport about two weeks before your trip.

Getting from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to central San Salvador

From El Salvador International Airport, San Salvador is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

The quietest month for a flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to El Salvador International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to San Salvador based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to El Salvador International Airport for March if you want to explore San Salvador during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MGA to SAL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.

Explore more of El Salvador

San Salvador has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of El Salvador you'll want to see. About 8 kilometres north-east of San Salvador, a trip to Soyapango will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Parque de Ciudad Credisa, MONUMENTO A LOS HERMANOS CAIDOS and Zona verde (cancha, parque y casa comunal).
Around 48 kilometres north-west of San Salvador, Santa Ana is another favourite stop in El Salvador. Start your sightseeing at Planta seca, Secundario Condominios Procavia Park and San Cayetano Park.