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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Houston to Managua flights are currently cheapest in December.

Direct flights from Houston to Managua

Houston to Managua: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Houston to Managua below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Managua.

Houston to Managua: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,761
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time3 hrs, 21 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week26

Finding cheap flights from Houston to Managua: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Houston to Managua is R 4,608. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Houston to Managua.
Air Canada and United fly direct from Houston to Managua.
As of October 2025, there are 26 flights per week flying from Houston to Managua.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Managua is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Managua Airport on Monday, 8 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Managua but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Managua is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA): What you need to know

  • Put your holiday plans into action by considering where you'll board your flight from Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA). George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are the two main airports in Houston.

  • Around 3 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport flight.

  • Managua is one hour behind Houston. Augusto C Sandino International Airport is located in Managua, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.

  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) is the busiest route, with 10 direct services every week. Get from IAH to MGA on United Airlines's 9:45am flight.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Houston to MGA.

  • If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.

Airports in Houston

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) can be booked from this terminal.

  • You can travel on a direct flight from Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport with United Airlines. This popular carrier offers services from IAH.

  • The top choice among passengers flying between IAH and MGA is United Airlines.

  • United Airlines is the top performer for punctuality on this route.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Houston to MGA departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Some popular options include:

    • Miami International Airport (MIA)

    • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

    • El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

  • The journey from central Houston to IAH takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • 78.42% of flights taking off from George Bush Intercontinental Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • Break up your flight from Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between William P. Hobby Airport and MGA include:

    • Miami International Airport (MIA)

    • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

    • Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

  • You can reach HOU from the centre of Houston in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.

  • Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Houston to MGA flight, kick back in one of these hotels near William P. Hobby Airport:

  • Most flights that depart William P. Hobby Airport make it to their destination as planned. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 81.06%.

  • HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.

About Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)

  • R 1,761 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport. A return flight starts at R 4,608. These fares can change based on availability.

  • Book one month before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Houston to MGA.

  • Organise your trip for June. That's the best month for landing a great bargain on Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Houston to MGA is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Filters make it easier to track down a bargain for your flight from Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and number of stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.

The best time to fly from Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)

  • Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to visit Managua. July is when most people book flights from Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA), which may be perfect if you're after more action.

  • Before locking in your Houston to MGA plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. April is the warmest month in Managua, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

More about Managua

  • After booking your flight from Houston to Augusto C Sandino International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Managua:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. El Malecon, Laguna de Tiscapa and Bicentenario Park are top attractions which should be on any good Managua itinerary.

Explore more of Nicaragua

  • Managua has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Nicaragua waiting to be explored. About 121 kilometres north-west of Managua, a visit to Chinandega will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Iglesia San Antonio, Parque Central Chinandega and Rotonda Los Encuentros.

  • Estelí is another favourite destination in Nicaragua and is around 105 kilometres north of Managua. No journey is complete without visiting Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Rosario, Fábrica Joya de Nicaragua and Museo De Historia Y Arqueologia Dr. Alejandro Davila Bolaños.

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