Flying from Montreal to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): What you need to know
Montevideo is two hours ahead of Montreal. Carrasco International Airport is located in Montevideo, which is in the UTC-3 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Montreal to MVD. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
YUL is about 19 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Montreal to Carrasco International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Montreal-Trudeau International Airport:
65% of flights that take off from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport make it to their destination on time.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Montreal to YHU in around 1 hour. The airport is roughly 23 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Montreal to MVD flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Montreal Metropolitan Airport:
About Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Montreal to Carrasco International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near MVD:
Grab a Carrasco International Airport rental car and explore Montevideo and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Punta Car and FlexWays are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Montreal to Carrasco International Airport flight.
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.
Travelling by public transport takes about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Currently, Rs105,352 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Carrasco International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs212,657. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Montreal to MVD. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Montreal to Carrasco International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. September is the quietest month to go to Montevideo. February is when most people book flights from Montreal to Carrasco International Airport (MVD), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Before locking in your Montreal to MVD plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. January is the warmest month in Montevideo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Montreal to Carrasco International Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 15ºC.
More about Montevideo
Start your Montevideo trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Montreal to Carrasco International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Montevideo wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions that are worth your time include Museo del Futbol, Teatre Solís and Rambla Montevideo.
Explore more of Uruguay
Maldonado is just one of the many cities in Uruguay waiting to be discovered once you've seen Montevideo. Around 97 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Playa Mansa, Playa Pinares and Plaza San Miguel.
Around 257 kilometres northwest of Montevideo, Mercedes is another essential stop in Uruguay. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Espacio Memoria, Plaza Rivera and Rosedal.
