Cheap Flights from New York to Managua — $125

Newark Liberty International (EWR) operates as a major international and transcontinental hub serving New York-area traffic, with a strong presence from legacy carriers and several international airlines. Flights here can sometimes be more competitively priced than JFK for transatlantic routes. The airport sits in Newark, New Jersey, roughly 16–20 miles from Manhattan; travel by AirTrain+NJ Transit or Amtrak typically takes 25–35 minutes to Penn Station (fares vary), while taxis and rideshares can take 30–60 minutes depending on traffic and usually cost more. Pros: extensive long-haul connections and frequent train links. Cons: can be farther from Midtown and subject to heavy roadway congestion. John F. Kennedy International (JFK) is New York’s principal international gateway and a major long-haul hub with a broad mix of full-service carriers and many overseas airlines. It often handles a wide range of transatlantic and transpacific services and can be priced variably depending on the route and carrier. Located in southeast Queens about 15–18 miles from Manhattan, options to get downtown include the AirTrain combined with the subway or Long Island Rail Road (25–50 minutes), airport shuttles, taxis, and rideshares (30–70 minutes), with fares spanning budget to premium. Pros: huge international connectivity and many amenities; cons: busy terminals and potential delays during peak periods. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) primarily serves domestic and short-haul flights and is commonly used by legacy and low-cost carriers for Northeast corridor routes. It can be convenient for short business trips and often perceived as a practical, sometimes more affordable option for domestic travel. Located in Queens about 8–10 miles from Midtown Manhattan, travel time is typically 15–35 minutes by taxi or rideshare depending on traffic; public buses and subway connections via the MTA take longer but are lower-cost. Pros: closest to Manhattan and quicker for short hops; cons: fewer long-haul options and can feel more crowded, with terminal layouts that vary in comfort.

Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) serves Managua as Nicaragua’s main international gateway, handling most long-haul and regional carriers alongside a mix of low-cost and flag airlines. It’s positioned about 11 km east of the city center, with taxis and shuttles typically taking 20–35 minutes depending on traffic; expect fares to generally fall in a modest local range. Shared shuttles and private transfers are common for tourists, while occasional domestic flights to smaller Nicaraguan airports depart from the same complex. Pros: straightforward layout and direct international connections; cons: facilities can be basic compared with larger hubs and peak-time waits may be longer than at newer terminals.

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The route New York — Managua is served by several airlines: Spirit Airlines and Avianca. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $125 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.