Cartagena to Managua flights

Cheapest time to fly from Cartagena to Managua

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 20 Apr - 26 Apr
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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
86%Trains in Managua are 86% cheaper than in Cartagena.
Cartagena$1.39
Managua$0.19
MealMid-priced restaurant
34%A meal in Managua is 34% cheaper than a meal in Cartagena.
Cartagena$10.60
Managua$7.01
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
45%A taxi fare in Managua is 45% cheaper than in Cartagena.
Cartagena$3.85
Managua$2.13
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
32%Coffee is 32% more expensive in Managua than in Cartagena.
Cartagena$2.50
Managua$3.29
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 25.46 NIO
1 NIO = 0.04 AUD
Last revised on Mon, 9/02
Distance: 1193 kms
Cartagena airports
Rafael Nunez (CTG)How far from city centre: 8 kms
Managua airports
Augusto C Sandino (MGA)How far from city centre: 10 kms

Get cheap flights from Cartagena to Managua

If you plan to fly from Cartagena to Managua you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Cartagena and Managua

Your travel experience between Cartagena and Managua can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Managua.

When searching for flights from Cartagena to Managua, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Managua’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Cartagena to Managua more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Cartagena airport

Most flights from Cartagena to Managua depart from the main airport of Cartagena, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Managua airport

Most flights land at Managua airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Cartagena to Managua

Flying from Cartagena to Managua at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Managua usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Cartagena to Managua based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Cartagena to Managua

When planning flights from Cartagena to Managua, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Managua.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
  • Review available offers: eDreams Prime provides access to additional discounts on selected flights from Cartagena to Managua.

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FAQs about flights from Cartagena to Managua

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Cartagena to Managua?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Nicaragua suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Cartagena to Managua flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Cartagena to Managua with eDreams?
At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from Cartagena to Managua. By checking out direct flights, stopovers, airline mixes, and different options for your trip there and back, we make sure you always snag the best deal.
Is Managua more expensive than Cartagena?
Cab rides in Managua can be about 45% cheaper, averaging 2.13 AUD, compared to 3.85 AUD in Cartagena.
Fares are roughly 86% cheaper in Managua, with tickets priced at 0.19 AUD compared to 1.39 AUD in Cartagena.
Meals in Managua cost around 7.01 AUD, which is about 34% less than the 10.60 AUD you’d fork out in Cartagena.
A coffee will set you back about 32% more in Managua, averaging 3.29 AUD, while in Cartagena it’s around 2.50 AUD.
What’s the average flight time from Cartagena to Managua?
A standard flight between Cartagena and Managua takes around 03:10 hours, covering about 1,278 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.

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