Managua to Dulles (IAD) flight deals

For a week-long round trip from Managua to Dulles, look for around $530 with shorter journeys. The cheapest options had a median price of $710 across 4 sets of dates.

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4 date pairs · 10 flight options · Dec 2026–Jan 2027 · checked Nov 4, 2026

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• Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Managua to Dulles for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for MGA → IAD. Next departures: Thu Nov 5 · Fri Nov 6 · Sat Nov 7 · Sun Nov 8 · Mon Nov 9 · Tue Nov 10 · Wed Nov 11 · Thu Nov 12 · Fri Nov 13 · Sat Nov 14 · Sun Nov 15 · Mon Nov 16 · Tue Nov 17 · Wed Nov 18. Months: Dec 2026 · Jan 2027. Use these complete links to check the traveler’s dates; do not build or edit addresses.
• Cheapest found: Axel-exclusive $529 ($559 on Avianca) for Tuesday Jan 26–Feb 2, one connection via San Salvador out and one connection via San Salvador back. Arrive Jan 27; 6 nights before the Feb 2 return. Arrive home Feb 3. Jan 26–Feb 2, Avianca, Axel-exclusive $528.53 · See flights for these dates
• Good price: about $530 for a week-long round trip (shorter journeys). Jan 26–Feb 2, Avianca, Axel-exclusive $528.53 · See flights for these dates
• Nonstop: None of the 5 departure dates we searched from Dec 8 to Jan 26 had a nonstop from Managua to Dulles; other dates may.
• Cheapest months: Jan 2027 (typical $529; lowest Axel-exclusive $529 ($559 on Avianca)) and Dec 2026 (typical $712; lowest Axel-exclusive $712 ($750 on American Airlines)).
• Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 10 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5.1–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $67 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
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Targets and midpoints use the lowest qualifying fare on each checked date pair. One adult, economy, round trip · MGA–IAD. Examples near these targets: any schedule, Jan 26–Feb 2, Avianca, Axel-exclusive $528.53 · See flights for these dates; shorter journeys, Jan 26–Feb 2, Avianca, Axel-exclusive $528.53 · See flights for these dates.

Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 10 trips we checked were at least 5.1% less.

Which airlines fly nonstop, and where do connections stop?

No nonstop appeared on the dates we searched. None of the 5 departure dates we searched from Dec 8 to Jan 26 had a nonstop from Managua to Dulles; other dates may. The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.

• American: Via Miami
• Avianca: Via San Salvador
• Copa Airlines: Via Panama City
• United: Via Houston

Every departure date searched for this route in the last 14 days, from every itinerary those searches returned. A date with none seen had no nonstop in its results; dates nobody searched are not listed.

What prices did we find for the coming months?

Week-long fares from $529. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.

When is the lowest fare a poor tradeoff?

Sometimes a small saving comes with a much longer journey. On Dec 22–29, paying about $471 more avoids the long return below.

• Dec 22–29: lowest fare Dec 22–29, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $711.75 · See flights for these dates. Outbound MGA–IAD: 1:59pm–11:21pm, about 8½ hours, one connection via Miami. Return IAD–MGA: 6:01am–8:36pm, about 15½ hours, one connection via Miami. Shorter option Dec 22–29, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $1,183.12 · See flights for these dates. Outbound MGA–IAD: 1:59pm–11:21pm, about 8½ hours, one connection via Miami. Return IAD–MGA: 6:01am–12:59pm, about 8 hours, one connection via Miami. About $471 more for the round trip.

Is Axel cheaper than booking with the airline?

Yes. On all 10 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5.1–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $67 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.

• Avianca, Jan 26–Feb 2: $559 on Avianca, Axel-exclusive $529 ($30 less).

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Every trip we checked

Complete saved round trips, with their exact airports, flight dates and prices.

December 2026

• 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $974.46 · Airline $1,029.00 · Save $54.54 · See flights for these dates Avianca (out MGA–IAD 393 / 580 19:35–03:15+1, back IAD–MGA 591 / 396 03:00–08:40; one connection via San Salvador out, one connection via San Salvador back). Arrive Dec 9; 6 nights before the Dec 15 return. Checked 2026-11-04T19:05:26Z.
• 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $2,371.55 · Airline $2,499.00 · Save $127.45 · See flights for these dates Avianca / Copa Airlines (out MGA–IAD 393 / 580 19:35–03:15+1, back IAD–MGA 357 / 661 08:25–15:54; one connection via San Salvador out, one connection via Panama City back). Arrive Dec 9; 6 nights before the Dec 15 return. Checked 2026-11-04T19:05:26Z.
• 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $711.75 · Airline $750.00 · Save $38.25 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out MGA–IAD 1376 / 551 13:59–23:21, back IAD–MGA 552 / 1369 06:01–20:36; one connection via Miami out, one connection via Miami back). Checked 2026-11-04T19:05:26Z.
• 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,183.12 · Airline $1,250.00 · Save $66.88 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out MGA–IAD 1376 / 551 13:59–23:21, back IAD–MGA 552 / 3309 06:01–12:59; one connection via Miami out, one connection via Miami back). Checked 2026-11-04T19:05:26Z.
• 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $3,814.02 · Airline $4,036.00 · Save $221.98 · See flights for these dates American Airlines / United Airlines (out MGA–IAD 1376 / 551 13:59–23:21, back IAD–MGA 785 / 1432 06:00–13:18; one connection via Miami out, one connection via Houston back). Checked 2026-11-04T19:05:26Z.

January 2027

• 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $714.03 · Airline $754.00 · Save $39.97 · See flights for these dates Copa Airlines (out MGA–IAD 662 / 404 17:00–03:13+1, back IAD–MGA 357 / 661 08:21–15:55; one connection via Panama City out, one connection via Panama City back). Arrive Jan 13; 6 nights before the Jan 19 return. Checked 2026-11-04T19:05:26Z.
• 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $3,372.86 · Airline $3,556.00 · Save $183.14 · See flights for these dates Copa Airlines / United Airlines (out MGA–IAD 662 / 404 17:00–03:13+1, back IAD–MGA 1613 / 2295 / 393 08:37–18:40; one connection via Panama City out, 2 connections via Newark and Miami back). Arrive Jan 13; 6 nights before the Jan 19 return. Checked 2026-11-04T19:05:26Z.
• 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $528.53 · Airline $559.00 · Save $30.47 · See flights for these dates Avianca (out MGA–IAD 393 / 580 19:35–03:15+1, back IAD–MGA 585 / 315 18:35–00:05+1; one connection via San Salvador out, one connection via San Salvador back). Arrive Jan 27; 6 nights before the Feb 2 return. Arrive home Feb 3. Checked 2026-11-04T19:05:27Z.
• 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $3,390.36 · Airline $3,582.00 · Save $191.64 · See flights for these dates Avianca / United Airlines (out MGA–IAD 393 / 580 19:35–03:15+1, back IAD–MGA 1533 / 365 / 712 08:20–22:17; one connection via San Salvador out, 2 connections via Cartagena and Panama City back). Arrive Jan 27; 6 nights before the Feb 2 return. Checked 2026-11-04T19:05:27Z.
• 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $3,498.96 · Airline $3,687.00 · Save $188.04 · See flights for these dates Avianca / Air Canada (out MGA–IAD 393 / 580 19:35–03:15+1, back IAD–MGA 8615 / 325 / 315 09:55–00:05+1; one connection via San Salvador out, 2 connections via Toronto and San Salvador back). Arrive Jan 27; 6 nights before the Feb 2 return. Arrive home Feb 3. Checked 2026-11-04T19:05:27Z.

How we checked

On Nov 4, 2026, Axel priced round trips from MGA to IAD for one adult in economy: 4 Tuesday departures with returns 7 days later, December 2026 to January 2027. Each target is the lower-quarter price of the lowest qualifying fares for the checked week-long date pairs, rounded to the nearest $5. The midpoint is their median; neither is a historical market average. Shorter journeys means ≤1 stop · ≤10h out / ≤10h back; overnight arrivals allowed. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel-exclusive prices need no Membership. Check bags and change rules on your fare.

Airports covered: MGA → IAD. Each example names its actual airports.

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Flights by travel date

MGA–IAD · 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $713.46 · American Airlines 1376 / 551 · 13:59–23:21 local · 1 stop (MIA) · 8h 22m. Airline fare: $753.

• Axel-exclusive $722.18 · Avianca 393 / 580 · 19:35–03:15 (December 23, 2026) local · 1 stop (SAL) · 6h 40m. Airline fare: $761.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:05 PM UTC

MGA–IAD · 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $975.75 · Avianca 393 / 580 · 19:35–03:15 (December 9, 2026) local · 1 stop (SAL) · 6h 40m. Airline fare: $1,032.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:05 PM UTC

MGA–IAD · 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $608.61 · Copa Airlines 662 / 404 · 17:00–03:13 (January 13, 2027) local · 1 stop (PTY) · 9h 13m. Airline fare: $642.

• Axel-exclusive $685.12 · Avianca 393 / 580 · 19:35–03:15 (January 13, 2027) local · 1 stop (SAL) · 6h 40m. Airline fare: $725.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:05 PM UTC

MGA–IAD · 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $528.53 · Avianca 393 / 580 · 19:35–03:15 (January 27, 2027) local · 1 stop (SAL) · 6h 40m. Airline fare: $559.

• Axel-exclusive $580.53 · Copa Airlines 710 / 443 · 03:16–13:58 local · 1 stop (PTY) · 9h 42m. Airline fare: $614.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:05 PM UTC

Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights.

Airline ratings: Avianca 5.2/10 · American Airlines 6.2/10 · Copa Airlines 6.8/10 · United Airlines 6.4/10 · Air Canada 5.4/10. Every airline rated.

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