Alexandria (AEX) to Managua (MGA)
Flight time
≈ 3h 34m
Bearing
162° S
Alexandria (AEX) to Managua (MGA) is 1,386 miles (2,231 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
Look up a route, or build a trip
Change the airports, or add stops for a multi-leg trip.
What actually flies AEX–MGA
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Global Crossing Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop AEX–MGA; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 57% of departures; flights ran 14% full.
Departures
14
April 2026
Seats
2,016
both directions
Passengers
292
both directions
Load factor
14.5%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies AEX–MGA?
Global Crossing Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop AEX–MGA in April 2026 (14 departures).
- GCA
Global Crossing Airlines
14 departures · 2,016 seats
Share of departures100.0%14.5%
Load
What plane flies AEX–MGA?
In April 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 57% of AEX–MGA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A320
8 departures · 17.0% load
57.1% - Airbus A321
4 departures · 2.1% load
28.6% - Airbus A319
2 departures · 62.5% load
14.3%
How has AEX–MGA traffic changed?
Nonstop AEX–MGA departures rose from 6 in May 2025 to 14 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop AEX–MGA traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
6 departures · 263 passengers
24.8%
Load
June 2025
4 departures · 81 passengers
11.3%
Load
July 2025
11 departures · 893 passengers
41.7%
Load
August 2025
12 departures · 808 passengers
40.9%
Load
September 2025
14 departures · 1,363 passengers
57.7%
Load
October 2025
14 departures · 1,132 passengers
45.0%
Load
November 2025
15 departures · 1,401 passengers
54.0%
Load
December 2025
12 departures · 1,234 passengers
57.0%
Load
January 2026
12 departures · 311 passengers
14.2%
Load
February 2026
11 departures · 325 passengers
17.4%
Load
March 2026
12 departures · 465 passengers
22.8%
Load
April 2026
14 departures · 292 passengers
14.5%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
AEX → MGA
18.0% full
9 departures · 244 passengers
MGA → AEX
7.2% full
5 departures · 48 passengers
Nonstop AEX–MGA traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Managua
NI
Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport
Coordinates
12.14°N, 86.17°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Alexandria (AEX) from Managua (MGA)?
AEX to MGA is 1,386 miles (2,231 km / 1,205 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from AEX to MGA?
A nonstop covers the 1,386-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 34m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies AEX–MGA?
In April 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (57.1%), followed by the Airbus A321 (28.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying AEX–MGA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,386-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
Keep exploring
Every route below is its own page.
Other routes from AEX
Popular long-haul routes