Travelling from New York to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): What you need to know
The timezone in Montevideo is UTC-3, which is two hours ahead of New York. Carrasco International Airport is located in Montevideo.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from New York to MVD.
If you're travelling during a peak month like July, arrive at the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Check-in and security lines are longer during high seasons like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from New York to MVD that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between JFK and MVD include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Located around 24 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Carrasco International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
Of the departures from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Check a new destination off your list or just take a moment to reset with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from New York to Carrasco International Airport, check out these options when heading out from Newark Liberty International Airport:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
You can reach EWR from central New York in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your New York to MVD flight? Unwind in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 71%.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Whether just for a couple of hours or a handful of days, a stopover can make your journey feel a bit less hectic. When jetting out of New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), you can book a plane ticket from New York to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) with a stop at Miami International Airport (MIA).
From central New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 30 minutes to reach the airport by car and 55 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early New York to Carrasco International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels close to New York LaGuardia Airport and get to your departure gate with plenty of time to spare:
The on-time performance rating of LGA is 69%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Reserve a hotel close to MVD if you have a late flight from New York to Carrasco International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your New York to Carrasco International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to central Montevideo
From Carrasco International Airport, central Montevideo is around 23 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
R 5,818 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from New York to Carrasco International Airport. A return flight starts from R 11,596. These prices can change depending on availability.
To find cheap flights from New York to MVD, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
Affordable New York to Carrasco International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
Finding a cheap plane ticket from New York to MVD is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when prices go down.
Bag the best deal on a flight from New York to Carrasco International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
The best time to fly from New York to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
March is when most people book flights from New York to Carrasco International Airport (MVD). Plan your visit to Montevideo in December if you prefer a quieter experience.
Before locking in your New York to MVD plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. January is the warmest month in Montevideo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
July has temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Search for cheap tickets from New York to Carrasco International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Montevideo
After booking your flight from New York to Carrasco International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Montevideo:
Your trip to Montevideo won't be complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions that should be on your list include Museo del Futbol, Teatre Solís and Museo de la Memoria.
Explore more of Uruguay
Montevideo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Uruguay just waiting to be discovered. Around 97 kilometres east of Montevideo, a visit to Maldonado will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Playa Mansa, Playa Pinares and Laguna del Diario.
Around 257 kilometres northwest of Montevideo, Mercedes is another favourite stop in Uruguay. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Espacio Memoria, Catedral de Mercedes and Playa Vivero Los Arrayanes.
