Flying from Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Afonso Pena International Airport to Carrasco International Airport.
Montevideo's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Curitiba.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your CWB to MVD flight.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Azul offers direct flights from Afonso Pena International Airport to Carrasco International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Montevideo — and maybe even more of Uruguay if time allows.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Azul.
Azul is the most punctual carrier operating CWB to MVD flights.
If you'd like to explore a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Afonso Pena International Airport to Carrasco International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is a sought-after stop between CWB and MVD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Afonso Pena International Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight is RM575. A round-trip plane ticket right now is RM1,269. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book six months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from CWB to MVD.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Afonso Pena International Airport to Carrasco International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from CWB to MVD.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Afonso Pena International Airport to Carrasco International Airport.
Handy information about Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
Of all flights leaving Afonso Pena International Airport, 77.05% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Curitiba to Afonso Pena International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Afonso Pena International Airport to Carrasco International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to CWB:
Arriving at Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
If you're getting in on a late Afonso Pena International Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near MVD:
Pick up a Carrasco International Airport rental car and explore Montevideo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Punta Car and FlexWays are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Carrasco International Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to central Montevideo
From Carrasco International Airport, Montevideo is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
June is the most popular month for flights from Afonso Pena International Airport to Carrasco International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Montevideo in April.
Before locking in your flight from Afonso Pena International Airport to Carrasco International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Montevideo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CWB to MVD in July. Temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) then.
Explore more of Uruguay
Montevideo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Uruguay waiting to be discovered. About 418 kilometres north-west of Montevideo, a trip to Salto will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Mural de Edi Cavani, Martín José and Museo Escultórico Edmundo Prati.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Uruguay, head for Paysandu, about 338 kilometres north-west of Montevideo. Ana Hernández, Monumento a la Libertad and SkatePark are among the biggest draws.
