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Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo

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Flight deals from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Montevideo.R 1,085 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Dec.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,085, select.
Montevideo.R 1,085 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Sep.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,085, select.
Montevideo.R 1,085 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,085, select.
Montevideo.R 1,087 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Oct.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 11 Oct, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,087, select.
Montevideo.R 1,412 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Aug.One-way flight with Sky Airline.Outbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 4 Aug, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,412, select.
Montevideo.R 1,888 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Mar.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,888, select.
Montevideo.R 1,907 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Apr.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 11 Apr, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,907, select.
Montevideo.R 2,169 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Feb.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 19 Feb, arriving in Montevideo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,169, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jul
from R 2,337
Aug
from R 1,412
Sep
from R 1,085
Oct
from R 1,087
Nov
from R 1,085
Dec
from R 1,085
Jan
from R 2,182
Feb
from R 2,169
Mar
from R 1,888
Apr
from R 1,907
May
from R 2,266
Jun
from R 2,370

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo

Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Montevideo.

Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,085
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time3 hrs, 12 mins
Most popular airlineJetSmart
Average flights per week27

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo is R 3,169. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 12 minutes is the average flight time from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo.
JetSmart, Sky Airline and KLM fly direct from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo.
As of July 2025, there are 27 flights per week flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport on Tuesday, 16 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 12 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Montevideo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Montevideo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, JetSmart offers the cheapest flight tickets to Montevideo.

Flying from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco International Airport is 3 hours.

  • Rio De Janeiro and Montevideo are in the same timezone, UTC-3.

  • Every week, there are five Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco International Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off early, jump on the 11:55 JetSMART flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 12:55 with JetSMART.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your GIG to MVD flight.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • JetSMART offers direct flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Montevideo — and maybe even more of Uruguay if you have time.

  • Most passengers choose to fly with JetSMART on this route.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between GIG and MVD include:

    • Arturo Merino Benitez Airport

    • Tocumen International Airport

    • El Dorado International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight is R 1,085. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 3,169. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Book nine months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from GIG to MVD.

  • Organise your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from GIG to MVD couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, 79.57% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to GIG:

Arriving at Carrasco International Airport (MVD)

  • If you have a late Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MVD:

  • Follow your own route with a Carrasco International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Punta Car or FlexWays and see more of Montevideo and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Carrasco International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to central Montevideo

  • From Carrasco International Airport, Montevideo is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It takes roughly 55 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Montevideo. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Carrasco International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Montevideo, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • July has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GIG to MVD sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Uruguay

  • You've visited Montevideo, now it's time to discover more of Uruguay. Journey about 418 kilometres north-west to Salto to tick off its must-visit sights. From Mural de Edi Cavani to Martín José and Museo Escultórico Edmundo Prati, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • If you're ready to explore another corner of Uruguay, head for Paysandu, roughly 338 kilometres north-west of Montevideo. Ana Hernández, Monumento a la Libertad and SkatePark are the start of reasons to visit.

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