San Juan to Managua (SJU–MGA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SJU Airport Page →
1,412 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 16m ago
No nonstop service between SJU and MGA. Nearest airports to SJU with scheduled service: Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG, 6 mi) · José Aponte de la Torre Airport (NRR, 27 mi) · Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (VQS, 39 mi)
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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 3 hubs
PTY Tocumen 5h 55m CMKL CMKLUX Tocumen (PTY) to Managua flights
MIA Miami 6h 30m 2IAAAT AAAVG6 Miami (MIA) to Managua flights
IAH Houston 11h 56m ACLHNZ UA Houston (IAH) to Managua flights
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San Juan to Managua
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,412 mi 3h 17m nonstop -2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between SJU and MGA, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SJU to MGA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
154
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SJU → MGA
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Return
MGA → SJU
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
73%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SJU delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Managua is 2 hours behind San Juan.
SJU: AST · MGA: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in San Juan, it's 4:00 PM in Managua.
Distance & Flight Time
1,412 mi / 2,272 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 17m gate to gate.

SJU–MGA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Juan to Managua route.
Route details
Distance1,412 mi / 2,272 km
Flight time3h 17m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SJU
IATA / ICAOSJU / TJSJ
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
Passengers/yr13.0M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
Destination: MGA
IATA / ICAOMGA / MNMG
TimezoneAmerica/Managua
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation194 ft / 59 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SJU to MGA flights.
Nonstop flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport take about 3h 17m gate to gate. The route covers 1,412 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Tocumen, Miami and George Bush Intercontinental.
Managua is 2 hours behind San Juan.
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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SJU to MGA

Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SJU to MGA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SJU to MGA is about 3 hours 17 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,412 miles (2,272 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Tocumen, Miami and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.