Travelling from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): What you need to know
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is Orlando's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) departing from here.
The timezone in Montevideo is UTC-3, which is one hour ahead of Orlando. Carrasco International Airport is located in Montevideo.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Orlando to MVD. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Orlando to MVD leaving from Orlando International Airport (MCO), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
MCO is about 32 kms (20 miles) from central Orlando. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Orlando International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Orlando International Airport, 78.28% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
On public transport, you can travel from central Orlando to SFB in around 2 hours 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Orlando to MVD flight? Check in to a hotel near Orlando Sanford International Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
69.11% of flights leaving Orlando Sanford International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Reserve a hotel close to MVD if you have a late flight from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport. Pick one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
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 explore beyond Montevideo's main sights.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Orlando to Carrasco International Airport flight.
Getting from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to central Montevideo
Carrasco International Airport to central Montevideo is about 11 miles. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport is £232. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £545. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Orlando to MVD. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Affordable Orlando to Carrasco International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Bag the best deal on a flight from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
The best time to fly from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
April is the quietest month for flights from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport (MVD), while June is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Montevideo based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Orlando to MVD plane ticket departing in January if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Montevideo to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
July has temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Montevideo
Start your Montevideo trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Orlando to Carrasco International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Museo del Futbol and Teatre Solís are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Montevideo must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Museo de la Memoria.
Explore more of Uruguay
Montevideo is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Uruguay just waiting to be explored. About 97 kms (60 miles) east of Montevideo, a trip to Maldonado will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Plaza San Miguel, Parada 25 - Playa Mansa and Laguna del Diario.
Around 257 kms (160 miles) north-west of Montevideo, Mercedes is another favourite stop in Uruguay. Start your sightseeing at Espacio Memoria, Plaza Rivera and Rosedal.
