Flying from Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport (IGR) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): what you need to know
Puerto Iguazú and Montevideo are both in the UTC-3 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your IGR to MVD flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport to Carrasco International Airport. Many passengers pass through Jorge Newbery Airport when flying between IGR and MVD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport (IGR) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Currently, £110 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £180. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from IGR to MVD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport to Carrasco International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from IGR to MVD.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport to Carrasco International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport (IGR)
Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 86.83% of flights that depart IGR arrive at their destination on time.
Central Puerto Iguazú to Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport is approximately 13 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you want a place to stay before your flight from Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport to Carrasco International Airport, take a look at Hotel das Cataratas, A Belmond Hotel, Iguassu Falls. It's a quick drive from IGR.
Arriving at Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MVD instead:
Grab a Carrasco International Airport rental car and explore Montevideo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Punta Car and FlexWays are top outlets you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Carrasco International Airport around three weeks ahead.
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 12 miles away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
June is the most popular month for flights from Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport to Carrasco International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Montevideo in April.
The warmest month in Montevideo is January, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport to Carrasco International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IGR to MVD in July. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) then.
Explore more of Uruguay
You've seen Montevideo, now it's time to discover other corners of Uruguay. Travel around 260 miles north-west to Salto to tick off its top attractions. From Mural de Edi Cavani to Martín José and Museo Escultórico Edmundo Prati, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Paysandu is another standout destination in Uruguay and is around 210 miles north-west of Montevideo. No journey is complete without a visit to Ana Hernández, Monumento a la Libertad and SkatePark.
