Travelling from Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Carrasco International Airport is 2 hours.
Florianopolis and Montevideo are both in the UTC-3 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Your FLN to MVD flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Sky Airline is your gateway to exploring Montevideo (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Uruguay!). Browse the direct flights from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Carrasco International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Sky Airline on this route.
Sky Airline is the most punctual carrier that offers FLN to MVD flights. An exceptional 89.47% of its services on this route land on time.
If you'd like to check out a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Carrasco International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is a well-known stop between FLN and MVD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hercilio Luz International Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight is £92. A return plane ticket is currently £219. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from FLN to MVD by booking at least five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Carrasco International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Carrasco International Airport.
Handy information about Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)
Hercilio Luz International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from FLN arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.96% of the time.
Hercilio Luz International Airport is around 11 miles from central Florianopolis. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near FLN? If you've booked an early flight from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Carrasco International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Book a hotel close to MVD if you're on a late Hercilio Luz International Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Carrasco International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Punta Car or FlexWays and chase adventure across Montevideo and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Carrasco International Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to central Montevideo
Carrasco International Airport is approximately 12 miles from the centre of Montevideo. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Hercilio Luz International Airport to Carrasco International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Montevideo. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Hercilio Luz International 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).
July sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from FLN to MVD sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Uruguay
Montevideo is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Uruguay waiting to be explored. Around 260 miles north-west of Montevideo, a visit to Salto will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Mural de Edi Cavani, Martín José and Museo Escultórico Edmundo Prati.
Paysandu is another favourite destination in Uruguay and is around 210 miles north-west of Montevideo. No trip is complete without a visit to Ana Hernández, Monumento a la Libertad and SkatePark.
