Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): what you need to know
The timezone in Montevideo is UTC-3, which is four hours behind Munich.
Leave plenty of time to make your MUC to MVD flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like April? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Carrasco International Airport. Many passengers pass through Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Right now, $927 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,476. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from MUC to MVD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Carrasco International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MUC to MVD.
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Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
71.34% of flights that take off from Franz Josef Strauss Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near MUC. Whether you have an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Carrasco International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MVD instead:
Grab a Carrasco International Airport rental car and discover Montevideo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Punta Car and FlexWays are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Carrasco International Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to central Montevideo
Carrasco International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Montevideo. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
When to fly to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Carrasco International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Montevideo based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Carrasco International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Montevideo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MUC to MVD sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Uruguay
Salto is just one of the many places in Uruguay waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Montevideo. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Mural de Edi Cavani, Martín José and Museo Escultórico Edmundo Prati.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Uruguay, consider Paysandu, about 338 kilometres north-west of Montevideo. Ana Hernández, Monumento a la Libertad and SkatePark are among its highlights.