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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:16:25

Managua (MGA) to Houston (IAH) Flights

Compare flights from Managua to Houston, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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MGA········· ·········IAH
Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International AirportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
Distance
1,361 miles
Flight time
3h 25m
Time difference
IAH is 1h ahead
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Return date

Flights from Managua to Houston

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from MGA to IAH on 2026-11-03
14:25MGACST UTC−63h 26m
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Nonstop
17:51IAHCST UTC−6$731.00One-way
Flight details

Flight route map

Managua (MGA) to Houston (IAH) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Managua (MGA), Managua Department, to Houston (IAH), Texas, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 1,361 miles.

Departure
Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport · Managua Department, Nicaragua · 12° 08' 29" N 86° 10' 06" W
Flight route
1,361 miles · 3h 25m
Direction
335.90° (NNW)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 21.12443, longitude -90.47692, approximately 682.92 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
1,365.8 miles
Driving route
1,545 miles · 31 hr 4 min
Time difference
IAH is 1h ahead
Destination
George Bush Intercontinental Airport · Texas, United States · 29° 59' 04" N 95° 20' 29" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
1,361 miles
Average flight time
3h 25m
Time difference
IAH is 1h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Managua to Houston is 335.90°, and the compass direction is NNW.

Airport information

Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport

Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport
Managua, Managua Department, Nicaragua
12° 08' 29" N, 86° 10' 06" W
Elevation: 194 ft (59 m)
Time zone: CST UTC−6
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What's the weather like in Managua and Houston?

Temperature unit:

MGA · Managua

85°FSunnyFeels like 91°F
Humidity
60%
Wind
11 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

IAH · Houston

80°FSunnyFeels like 82°F
Humidity
57%
Wind
10 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2884°F | 69°FOvercast
Thu, Oct 2982°F | 64°FOvercast
Fri, Oct 3077°F | 64°FLight drizzle
Sat, Oct 3187°F | 71°FLight drizzle
Sun, Nov 189°F | 73°FOvercast

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Managua to Houston

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for Nicaragua to United States (NI-US). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Feb is lowest at USD 358. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 768, the difference is USD 410. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

The price calendar shows no later departure date with a reference fare below USD 731 for the selected date; if the date suits you, you may consider booking. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 731 on 2026-11-03 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.