Flying from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Augusto C Sandino International Airport is located in Managua. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Philadelphia is two hours ahead of Managua.
Give yourself enough time to get on your MGA to Philadelphia flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from MGA to Philadelphia with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
MGA is about 5 miles from central Managua. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a hotel near MGA? If you're boarding an early flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Philadelphia, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
Augusto C Sandino International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 86.1% of flights that take off from MGA arrive at their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to Philadelphia
£109 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Philadelphia flight. A round-trip ticket right now is £239. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from MGA to Philadelphia. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Philadelphia across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 12 miles away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Philadelphia, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near PHL:
Grab a Philadelphia International Airport rental car and discover Philadelphia and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks before your flight from MGA to Philadelphia can help you lock in the best possible rate.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is around 35 miles from central Philadelphia. Once you've hopped off your flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Philadelphia, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near TTN. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your MGA to Philadelphia flight at any of these well-located options:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Trenton-Mercer Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, National or Enterprise and get going in the blink of an eye.
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride four weeks before your arrival at TTN can get you a lower rate.
The address for Trenton-Mercer Airport is Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
Before locking in your flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Philadelphia, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Philadelphia offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Philadelphia is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Philadelphia plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MGA to Philadelphia in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about Philadelphia
Start your Philadelphia trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Philadelphia, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are major attractions which should be on every Philadelphia itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. About 80 miles north-east of Philadelphia, a visit to New York will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in United States, head for Boston, about 270 miles north-east of Philadelphia. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are key reasons to visit.