Cheap flights from Managua to San Jose, Costa Rica from $452 MGA → SJO

Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 19 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $375 to $452.

At $452, the cheapest return found recently is at the high end of that range.

19 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 2-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 26 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

1 fares on 1 departure dates

Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $226 to $245.

At $465, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

Yes. Among one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 10 Jan 2027, 7 Jan 2027 costs $244: $221 less than the cheapest found recently.

SANSA · Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) → Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) · nonstop · found 3 days ago

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Every date we hold

3 fares on 3 departure dates

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $244.

Return

Not enough history yet: in 19 days of return prices, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.

One-way

The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

How much is a return flight from Managua to San Jose?

The cheapest return found recently is $452 with avianca airlines, 26 Nov to 28 Nov, found 3 days ago.

How much is a one-way flight from Managua to San Jose?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $465 with avianca airlines, 10 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $244 with SANSA, 7 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $310 to $420.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Managua to San Jose?

January 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $244, 7 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Managua to San Jose?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 14 to 29 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Managua to San Jose?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $244 with SANSA, 7 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago.

How long is the flight from Managua to San Jose?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with SANSA on 7 Jan 2027, takes 1 h 20 min from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO). The cheapest one-way found recently, with avianca airlines on 10 Jan 2027, takes 27 h 10 min with 2 stops.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Managua to San Jose?

Between 7 Jan 2027 and 21 Mar 2027, SANSA has the cheapest one-way on 1 of the 3 departure dates we hold, avianca airlines on 1 and avianca airlines El Salvador on 1.