Travelling from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Mendoza is UTC-3, which is two hours ahead of Quito.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your UIO to MDZ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
Currently, R 6,046 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 11,682. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from UIO to MDZ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
Mariscal Sucre International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from UIO arrive at their destination as scheduled 88.71% of the time.
Mariscal Sucre International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Quito. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes about 2 hours 10 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near UIO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
Reserve a hotel near MDZ if you're taking a late Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up an El Plumerillo International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from rentar low cost, CORDOBA RENT A CAR or Fit to explore Mendoza and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from El Plumerillo International Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) to central Mendoza
El Plumerillo International Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Mendoza. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Mendoza. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport for January if you'd like to visit Mendoza during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from UIO to MDZ in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
Explore more of Argentina
Mendoza has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Argentina just waiting to be discovered. About 153 kilometres north of Mendoza, a visit to San Juan will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Cerro Mercedario, Parque de Mayo and Casa Natal de Sarmiento.
Around 241 kilometres east of Mendoza, San Luis is another favourite stop in Argentina. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Parque Nacional Sierra de las Quijadas, PLAZA PRINGLES and Iglesia Catedral de San Luis.