Cheap Flights from Managua to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Flying from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know

• Santiago's timezone is UTC-3, making Santiago three hours ahead of Managua.

• Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MGA to SCL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.

• You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

• If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MGA and SCL:

  • Tocumen International Airport

  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport

  • Miami International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

• The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight is ج.م.‏ 14,529. A return ticket right now is ج.م.‏ 30,754. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

• It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MGA to SCL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

• If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.

• Getting your hands on cheap flights from MGA to SCL is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

• Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.

Handy information about Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)

• Augusto C Sandino International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 86.1% of flights that depart MGA arrive at their destination as scheduled.

• Augusto C Sandino International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Managua. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

• Have an early flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to MGA:

  • Best Western Las Mercedes Airport

  • Airport Inn Managua

  • Hotel Globales Camino Real Managua

Arriving at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

• The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SCL instead:

  • Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal, an IHG Hotel

  • Courtyard by Marriott Santiago Airport

  • City Express by Marriott Santiago Aeropuerto Chile

• Begin your adventure by picking up an Arturo Merino Benitez Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rosselot, united rent a car or Street Rent a Car and explore beyond Santiago's usual tourist stops.

• Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.

Getting from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to central Santiago

• From Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, Santiago is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

• Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.

When to fly to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

• It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Santiago. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.

• The warmest month in Santiago is January, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

• For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MGA to SCL in July. Temperatures average between -2ºC and 15ºC then.

Explore more of Chile

• You've done Santiago, now it's time to explore more of Chile. Journey around 97 kilometres north-west to Vina del Mar to tick off its top attractions. From La Foresta de Reñaca Park to Mirador Los Andes and Paseo Juan de Saavedra, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

• Valparaiso is another standout destination in Chile and is around 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago. No trip is complete without seeing Escalera de Colores, Escalera Reina Victoria and Museo De La Memoria Valparaíso.