Flying from Buenos Aires to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA): What you need to know
Buenos Aires is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Buenos Aires to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) flying out of Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
Augusto C Sandino International Airport is located in Managua. The city runs on the UTC-6 timezone and is three hours behind Buenos Aires.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Buenos Aires to MGA. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during peak seasons, aim to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Buenos Aires, AEP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Jorge Newbery Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Buenos Aires to Augusto C Sandino International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Jorge Newbery Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 83.76% of flights that take off from AEP reach their destination on time.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Check a new destination off your list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Buenos Aires to Augusto C Sandino International Airport, check out these options when leaving from Ministro Pistarini Airport:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
With public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in around 2 hours 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Buenos Aires to MGA flight? Check in to a hotel near Ministro Pistarini Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Ministro Pistarini Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 83.93% of flights taking off from here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
About Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Buenos Aires to Augusto C Sandino International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MGA instead:
Grab an Augusto C Sandino International Airport rental car and explore Managua and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Budget and Enterprise are popular outlets to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around one week in advance of your Buenos Aires to Augusto C Sandino International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
R 7,737 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Augusto C Sandino International Airport. Return flights start at R 14,472. These fares may change depending on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Buenos Aires to MGA. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Buenos Aires to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA). Visit Managua in February for a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Buenos Aires to MGA plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. April is the warmest month in Managua, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to Augusto C Sandino International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
More about Managua
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Managua right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Buenos Aires to Augusto C Sandino International Airport:
Your Managua visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions that belong on your itinerary include El Malecon, Laguna de Tiscapa and Bicentenario Park.
Explore more of Nicaragua
Chinandega is just one of the many cities in Nicaragua waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Managua. Around 121 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Iglesia San Antonio, Parque Central Chinandega and Rotonda Los Encuentros.
Around 105 kilometres north of Managua, Estelí is another essential stop in Nicaragua. No visit is complete without checking out Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Rosario, Fábrica Joya de Nicaragua and Museo De Historia Y Arqueologia Dr. Alejandro Davila Bolaños.