Guatemala City to Managua (GUA–MGA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CM Copa
7M8
10:32 AM
CST
11:55 AM
CST
1h 23m
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CM Copa
7M8
2:04 PM
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3:20 PM
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1h 16m
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
SAL San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) 2h 45m AVBAIB → AV San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) (SAL) to Managua flights
SJO San José (Alajuela) 3h 23m ACAFAV → CM San José (Alajuela) (SJO) to Managua flights
PTY Tocumen 5h 41m CMIBKL → CMKLUX Tocumen (PTY) to Managua flights
MIA Miami 6h 25m AABAIB → AAAVIB Miami (MIA) to Managua flights
IAH Houston 7h 16m ACUA → UA Houston (IAH) to Managua flights
MEX Mexico City 18h 30m AFAMQ6 → AM Mexico City (MEX) to Managua flights
CUN Cancún ~5h 14m AVY4 → Cancún (CUN) to Managua flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~7h B6 → Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Managua flights
YUL Montréal ~10h 31m F8MBK → Montréal (YUL) to Managua flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Guatemala City to Managua
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 338 mi 1h 23m nonstop

GUA–MGA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Copa Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 338 miles in approximately 1h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GUA–MGA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CM Copa Airlines 3 7M8 1h23 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – CM
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CM (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, GUA to MGA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GUA to MGA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
SAL ~2h 45m SJO ~3h 23m CUN ~5h 14m PTY ~5h 41m MIA ~6h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
107
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Managua from Guatemala City

Nearby airports with service to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport.
Metric GUA→MGA SAL→MGA
Distance from GUA – 126 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 3 21
Flight time 1h 23m 0h 55m
San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) (SAL) to Managua flights
Airports within 200 miles of GUA with service to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Managua is 0 hours the same as Guatemala City.
GUA: CST · MGA: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Guatemala City, it's 6:00 PM in Managua.
Distance & Flight Time
338 mi / 544 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 23m gate to gate.
Facts

GUA–MGA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guatemala City to Managua route.
Route details
Distance338 mi / 544 km
Flight time1h 23m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GUA
Full nameLa Aurora International Airport
IATA / ICAOGUA / MGGT
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation4,952 ft / 1,509 m
Destination: MGA
Full nameAugusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport
IATA / ICAOMGA / MNMG
TimezoneAmerica/Managua
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation194 ft / 59 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GUA to MGA flights.
Nonstop flights from La Aurora International Airport to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport take about 1h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 338 miles.
1 airline operates flights from GUA to MGA: Copa Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include El Salvador, Juan Santamaría and Tocumen.
Yes, return flights from MGA to GUA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SAL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GUA to MGA

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

GUA to MGA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GUA to MGA is about 1 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 338 miles (544 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via El Salvador, Juan Santamaría and Tocumen. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) (SAL).