Travelling from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): what you need to know
Quito is one hour ahead of Managua and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MGA to UIO flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MGA and UIO include:
Tocumen International Airport
El Salvador International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
Currently, £159 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £408. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from MGA to UIO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
Handy information about Augusto C Sandino International Airport (MGA)
Augusto C Sandino International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from MGA land at their destination as scheduled 86.1% of the time.
Central Managua to Augusto C Sandino International Airport is around 7 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MGA? If you're catching an early flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near UIO instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Mariscal Sucre International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Nazcar Rent a Car or Goldcar and venture far and wide through Quito and beyond.
Booking your ride from Mariscal Sucre International Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to central Quito
Mariscal Sucre International Airport is approximately 25 miles from the centre of Quito. The drive time takes about 45 minutes.
It takes around 2 hours 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Quito in April.
Lock in your flight from Augusto C Sandino International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Quito during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MGA to UIO in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of Ecuador
You've done Quito, now it's time to discover more of Ecuador. Travel about 170 miles south-west to Guayaquil to check off its leading sights. From Malecon 2000 to Las Penas and Parque Historico Guayaquil, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Cuenca is another favourite destination in Ecuador and is around 190 miles south of Quito. No journey is complete without experiencing El Museo de Las Conceptas, Museo de las Culturas Aborigenes and Old Cathedral of Cuenca.