San Salvador (SAL) to Managua (MGA) flights

An economy award from San Salvador (SAL) to Managua (MGA) starts at 6,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on AVIANCA, plus taxes and fees from $43. One airline flies nonstop from San Salvador (SAL) to Managua (MGA): AVIANCA. The two airports are 214 miles (345 km) apart. AVIANCA is in Star Alliance. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Guatemala City and San Jose.
How many miles SAL to MGA costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn AVIANCA | 6,000 | $43β88 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn AVIANCA | 10,000 | $40β85 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn AVIANCA | 17,500 | $15β60 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn AVIANCA | 17,500 | $15β60 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn AVIANCA | 20,500 | $15β60 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn AVIANCA | 30,000 | $15β60 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn AVIANCA | 35,000 | $59.80β104.80 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn AVIANCA | 35,000 | $15β150 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from SAL to MGA
- AVIANCAStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it

Book SAL to MGA with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks AVIANCA
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks AVIANCA
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks AVIANCA
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks AVIANCA
- Emirates SkywardsBooks AVIANCA
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks AVIANCA
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks AVIANCA
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks AVIANCA
- TAP Miles&GoBooks AVIANCA
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks AVIANCA
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks AVIANCA
- United MileagePlusBooks AVIANCA
SAL to MGA with one stop
2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Guatemala City (GUA)AVIANCA and TAGAirlines, then Copa Airlines
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- Via San Jose (SJO)AVIANCA, then Copa Airlines and SANSA

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SAL to MGA: common questions
How many miles does SAL to MGA cost?
In economy it starts at 6,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on AVIANCA, plus taxes and fees from $43. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (10,000), ANA Mileage Club (17,500) and Thai Royal Orchid Plus (17,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SAL to MGA?
AVIANCA (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from San Salvador (SAL) to Managua (MGA).
How far is San Salvador from Managua by plane?
San Salvador (SAL) and Managua (MGA) are 214 miles (345 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SAL to MGA award flights?
12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between San Salvador and Managua?
The most direct connections are through Guatemala City (GUA) and San Jose (SJO).
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.





