Flying from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): what you need to know
Montevideo's timezone is UTC-3, making Montevideo two hours ahead of Quito.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your UIO to MVD flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight is $489. A return fare right now is $991. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from UIO to MVD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from UIO to MVD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
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Handy information about Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
Mariscal Sucre International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 88.71% of flights that take off from UIO arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Mariscal Sucre International Airport from central Quito, it'll take around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 10 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to UIO? If you're catching an early flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Book a hotel near MVD if you're taking a late Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Carrasco International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Punta Car or FlexWays and experience the lesser-explored corners of Montevideo and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Carrasco International Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to central Montevideo
Carrasco International Airport to the centre of Montevideo has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Montevideo. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Montevideo is January, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carrasco International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from UIO to MVD in July. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) then.
Explore more of Uruguay
Montevideo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Uruguay waiting to be explored. About 418 kilometres north-west of Montevideo, a trip to Salto will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Mural de Edi Cavani, Martín José and Museo Escultórico Edmundo Prati.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Uruguay, head for Paysandu, about 338 kilometres north-west of Montevideo. Ana Hernández, Monumento a la Libertad and SkatePark are key reasons to visit.
