Flying from Viracopos Airport (VCP) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): what you need to know
Montevideo's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Sao Paulo.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your VCP to MVD flight.
Travelling during a peak month like April? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Viracopos Airport (VCP) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
R 1,606 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Viracopos Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 4,383. These prices may change depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from VCP to MVD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Viracopos Airport to Carrasco International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Viracopos Airport (VCP)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Viracopos Airport, 75.02% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Viracopos Airport from central Sao Paulo, it'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 97 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 3 hours 25 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Viracopos Airport to Carrasco International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near VCP:
Arriving at Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Viracopos Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MVD instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Carrasco International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Punta Car or FlexWays and experience the lesser-explored corners of Montevideo and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Carrasco International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to central Montevideo
Carrasco International Airport to the centre of Montevideo has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The quietest month for a flight from Viracopos Airport to Carrasco International Airport is April, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Montevideo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Viracopos Airport to Carrasco International Airport for January if you'd like to explore Montevideo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from VCP to MVD in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
Explore more of Uruguay
Montevideo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Uruguay just waiting to be explored. Around 418 kilometres north-west of Montevideo, a visit to Salto will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Mural de Edi Cavani, Martín José and Museo Escultórico Edmundo Prati.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Uruguay, consider Paysandu, about 338 kilometres north-west of Montevideo. Ana Hernández, Monumento a la Libertad and SkatePark are key highlights.
