Travelling from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): What you need to know
The timezone in Montevideo is UTC-3, which is two hours ahead of Orlando. Carrasco International Airport is located in Montevideo.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Orlando to MVD. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're going away during a popular month like March, make your way to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Check-in and security lines will be longer during peak periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Orlando to MVD with a stopover. To explore the options departing from Orlando International Airport (MCO), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between MCO and MVD include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Travelling from central Orlando to MCO takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Orlando International Airport:
77% of flights taking off from Orlando International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
MCO's address is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
SFB is about 40 kilometres from central Orlando. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Orlando to MVD flight? Kick back in a hotel near Orlando Sanford International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
About Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Have a late flight from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near MVD and hit the lights earlier:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Orlando to Carrasco International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to central Montevideo
Central Montevideo is around 23 kilometres from Carrasco International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It typically takes 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
R 5,362 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport. A return flight starts at R 12,614. These prices can change depending on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Orlando to MVD. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Orlando to Carrasco International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Orlando to MVD.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport.
The best time to fly from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
March is the most popular month for flights from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport (MVD). Plan your visit to Montevideo in December for a more low-key escape.
Before locking in your Orlando to MVD plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Montevideo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
More about Montevideo
Start your Montevideo trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Museo del Futbol, Teatre Solís and Museo de la Memoria are essential stops on your Montevideo itinerary.
Explore more of Uruguay
Montevideo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Uruguay you should also see. Around 97 kilometres east of Montevideo, a visit to Maldonado will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Playa Mansa, Playa Pinares and Laguna del Diario.
Mercedes is another favourite destination in Uruguay and is around 257 kilometres northwest of Montevideo. No trip is complete without a visit to Espacio Memoria, Catedral de Mercedes and Playa Vivero Los Arrayanes.