How to find cheap flights to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Carrasco International Airport is $829. A round-trip plane ticket to MVD right now is $1,185.
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Search for plane tickets to Carrasco International Airport that have a stop or two. Routes with stops tend to be less expensive. Once your results show up, select the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.
Best time to go to Montevideo
May is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight to Montevideo.
To find the cheapest month for flights to MVD, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
Travel to Montevideo in March if you want to go when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to MVD, but also when fares can be more expensive.
Travel in December if you'd prefer to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Montevideo are often cheaper.
The weather can make or break your vacation, so consider the type of conditions you want to get away in. Montevideo is warmest in January, averaging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Temperatures are lowest in July, when they range from 6ºC (43ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF).
Hoping for a clearer forecast? June is the driest month in Montevideo, averaging four days of rain.
February brings the wettest weather. You can expect around seven days of rainfall if you're visiting then.
Traveling to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and get to Montevideo in one easy hop. Take a direct flight to Carrasco International Airport with one of these major airlines:
If you want to fly with the most consistently on-time carrier, book your MVD plane ticket with Sky Airline. Up to 88% of its flights to this airport arrive according to schedule.
The timezone at MVD is UTC-3.
Eager to get some sleep after your flight to MVD? These hotels close to Carrasco International Airport offer the perfect place to kick back and relax:
Whether you're transferring to another flight or flying home from Carrasco International Airport, you can expect a timely arrival. MVD has a solid track record for punctuality, with up to 86% of all departing flights landing on schedule.
Carrasco International Airport is located in Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay.
Getting to central Montevideo from Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The distance from MVD to central Montevideo is about 23 kilometers.
You'll reach the center in around 25 minutes if you're catching a cab or a ride-share after your flight to MVD.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
The right hotel can really level up your trip. Settle in at one of these guest-approved stays in Montevideo:
Montevideo highlights
These popular attractions should feature on your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Montevideo:
Museo del Futbol: A classic spot to start your city tour, this landmark is located around 3 kilometers east of the city center.
Museo de la Memoria: Need another good reason to visit Montevideo? This landmark attracts travelers from all over and is about 6 kilometers north of the city center.
How to get to Las Piedras from Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Going directly to Las Piedras? From MVD, it'll take around 40 minutes to drive there. The city is about 31 kilometers from the airport.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to get where you're going.
Traveling from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to San José de Mayo
San José de Mayo is another city that's easy to reach from Carrasco International Airport. It's around 88 kilometers away.
Reaching it by car will take you roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Explore more of Uruguay
Uruguay keeps the adventures coming. Keep going to Las Piedras, located around 23 kilometers northwest of Montevideo. Museo de la Uva y el Vino, Artigas. Las Piedras Park and "Parque Artigas - Batalla de Las Piedras" have to be on your to-do list.
Another city in Uruguay that earns its place on your itinerary is Maldonado. From Montevideo, it's around 97 kilometers east and offers highlights like Playa Mansa and Playa Pinares. Spend a little time at Laguna del Diario too.
About 257 kilometers northwest of Montevideo, Mercedes is well worth the journey. Great reasons to visit include Espacio Memoria, Catedral de Mercedes and Playa Vivero Los Arrayanes.