Most Uruguay air travel uses MVD. Punta del Este can matter seasonally, while Buenos Aires ferry/air combinations may be useful for some itineraries.
Montevideo flight guide
Flights to and from Montevideo
Montevideo's Carrasco International Airport is Uruguay's main gateway, linking the country with Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Panama, Peru, Colombia, Spain and Miami.
Tap any route below to compare fares for that destination.
Route snapshot
Montevideo is compact but strategically useful for Uruguay and the Rio de la Plata region.
Most Uruguay air travel uses MVD. Punta del Este can matter seasonally, while Buenos Aires ferry/air combinations may be useful for some itineraries.
International direct flights
South America, Panama, US and Europe routes
Published airline schedules change seasonally. Use this as a route guide and confirm exact dates before booking.
| Destination | Airport | Main airlines | Typical schedule | Travel role |
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Domestic and regional routes
Uruguay domestic and nearby airport notes
Uruguay has limited domestic scheduled flying. MVD is the main airport, with Punta del Este more useful for seasonal coastal travel.
Practical planning
Montevideo planning
Route guides are most useful when they explain the real airport choices, transfer traps and onward travel details behind the fare search.
Low fares can require baggage collection, immigration, security re-screening and recheck-in.
Always confirm operating dates, baggage rules and terminal details before paying.
Airline notes
Airlines, route patterns and connection warnings.
Main airlines to compare
LATAM, Gol, Avianca, Copa Airlines, Iberia, Air Europa, American Airlines, Aerolineas Argentinas, Sky Airline, JetSMART
Schedule note
Montevideo schedules are thinner than giant hubs. Build flexibility around seasonal service, separate tickets and ferry/ground connections.
Plan and book
Flights, hotels, tours, car hire and insurance.
- Expedia flights
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- Booking.com flights
- Hotels
- Tours and experiences
- Expedia car rentals
- Travel insurance
- Route snapshot prepared for tourism planning in August 2026; confirm live schedules before booking.
FAQ
Useful questions before booking
Can I book Montevideo flights here?
Use the booking-search links to open live fare pages with travel partners. Confirm final fare rules, baggage, terminal and visa details before paying.
Are these schedules live?
No. This is an independent planning guide. Routes, aircraft and days of operation change seasonally, so always confirm current service before booking.
What is the self-transfer risk?
Separate tickets can require immigration, visa eligibility, arrival forms, baggage collection and recheck-in. If the first flight is late, the second airline may not protect the connection.
Where can I check airport codes?
Use Flights Airports for airport codes and map browsing, especially where a city or country has multiple practical airports.
Image credits
Place images
- Montevideo imagery includes original traveller photos supplied by the site owner, with open imagery used for the hero.