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Airports near Managua (MGA)
6 airports within driving distance of Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport. Flying from an alternate airport is the single easiest way to cut your fare — our agents compare them all on one call.
| Airport | Distance | Fly from here | Live board |
|---|---|---|---|
ECI — Costa Esmeralda Airport Tola, Nicaragua | 50 mi (81 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
LIR — Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport Liberia, Costa Rica | 115 mi (185 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
UPL — Upala Airport Upala, Costa Rica | 116 mi (187 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
NCR — San Carlos San Carlos, Nicaragua | 117 mi (189 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
LSL — Los Chiles Airport Los Chiles, Costa Rica | 125 mi (201 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
SIU — Siuna Siuna, Nicaragua | 144 mi (232 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
Frequently asked questions
What airports are near Managua?
Besides Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA), travelers can use Costa Esmeralda Airport (ECI, 50 mi), Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (LIR, 115 mi), Upala Airport (UPL, 116 mi), San Carlos (NCR, 117 mi) and others — all within driving distance.
Is it cheaper to fly from an alternate airport?
Often yes. Fares between nearby airports on the same route regularly differ by $100 or more, especially around holidays. Low-cost carriers also tend to favor secondary airports.
How do I compare fares across all airports near Managua at once?
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