Nicaragua to El Salvador Β· 214 miles (345 km)

Managua (MGA) to San Salvador (SAL) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Managua (MGA) to San Salvador (SAL): 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.

Airlines flying nonstop from MGA to SAL

Book MGA to SAL with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

MGA to SAL with one stop

2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Guatemala City (GUA)Copa Airlines, then AVIANCA, Iberia and 1 more
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    AVIANCA logo
    Iberia logo
    5U
  • Via San Jose (SJO)Copa Airlines and SANSA, then AVIANCA
    Copa Airlines logo
    RZ
    AVIANCA logo

MGA to SAL: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from MGA to SAL?

AVIANCA (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Managua (MGA) to San Salvador (SAL).

How far is Managua from San Salvador by plane?

Managua (MGA) and San Salvador (SAL) 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 MGA to SAL 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.

How many miles does MGA to SAL cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MGA to SAL with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Managua and San Salvador?

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.