Minimum Connection Time at Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA/MNMG)

Managua, Nicaragua

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA/MNMG)?

Answer: At Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA/MNMG) in Managua, Nicaragua, you need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections.

This is the official Minimum Connection Time (MCT) set by airlines and airport authorities. However, we recommend adding extra time during peak hours or for international transfers.

Standard MCT Table

Connection Type Minimum Time
Domestic to Domestic 45 minutes
Domestic to International 75 minutes
International to Domestic 75 minutes
International to International 90 minutes
Interline Transfer 115 minutes

Terminal Information

Single terminal serving Nicaragua.

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Airlines Operating at MGA

Avianca
Copa Airlines
American Airlines

Frequently Asked Questions: MGA/MNMG Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at MGA/MNMG?

Answer: You need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections at Augusto C. Sandino International Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at MGA/MNMG?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at MGA/MNMG is 45 minutes for domestic flights and 75 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at MGA/MNMG?

Answer: For transfers at MGA/MNMG, allow 45 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 45-minute connection at MGA/MNMG?

Answer: Yes, 45 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at MGA/MNMG, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

Arrive early during peaks.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA/MNMG)

Compact facilities.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the North America region:

Bluefields Airport

BEF

Siuna Airport

SIU

Busiest Airports in Nicaragua

Top 5 busiest airports in Nicaragua:

Bluefields Airport

BEF (MNBL)
Bluefields, Nicaragua
MCT: 40 min domestic, 75 min international

Siuna Airport

SIU (MNSI)
Siuna, Nicaragua
MCT: 35 min domestic, 65 min international

Google Maps Reviews & Ratings

4.3 (14000 reviews)

Airport Location

Augusto C. Sandino International Airport is located at coordinates: 12.142, -86.168

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Important Notes