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.
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What actually flies AEX–MGA
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Global Crossing Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop AEX–MGA; the Airbus A321 was the most common aircraft at 67% of departures; flights ran 30% full.
Departures
12
May 2026
Seats
2,122
both directions
Passengers
642
both directions
Load factor
30.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies AEX–MGA?
Global Crossing Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop AEX–MGA in May 2026 (12 departures).
- GCA
12 departures · 2,122 seats
Share of departures100.0%30.3%
Load
What plane flies AEX–MGA?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321 flew 67% of AEX–MGA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321
8 departures · 29.2% load
66.7% - Airbus A320
2 departures · 50.0% load
16.7% - Airbus A319
2 departures · 0.0% load
16.7%
How has AEX–MGA traffic changed?
Nonstop AEX–MGA departures rose from 4 in June 2025 to 12 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop AEX–MGA traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
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
May 2026
12 departures · 642 passengers
30.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
AEX → MGA
38.1% full
9 departures · 642 passengers
MGA → AEX
0.0% full
3 departures · 0 passengers
Nonstop AEX–MGA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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 May 2026, the Airbus A321 flew the largest share of departures (66.7%), followed by the Airbus A320 (16.7%).
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.
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