Flights to Uruguay
Uruguay has a total of 4 airports, Montevideo Airport (MVD) serves as a hub for intercontinental travel, 2 of these airports handle international flights. Currently, 3 airports offer domestic flights. 2 of these airports exclusively serve domestic flights. All airports in Uruguay together handle 735 flights this month, departing from 21 airports in 10 countries, operated by 12 different airlines — including 3 low-cost carriers. You can fly to Uruguay in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.
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Destinations in Uruguay Airlines flying to Uruguay Low-cost airlines Best time to visit Uruguay Countries with direct flights All direct flights Business Class flights Domestic flights International flights Intercontinental flights Popular routes Routes with a stopover FAQFlightConnections provides all the information you need to plan your flight to Uruguay. Airports, destinations, routes and schedules are all clearly displayed on our interactive flight map. If you prefer a list view, the sections below with available departure and arrival airports might be useful. Looking to see which countries offer direct connections? You'll find that information further down, along with all airlines flying to Uruguay.
For a more comfortable journey, explore the Business Class sections on this page. You can also use the Class filter to choose your cabin class and see routes clearly displayed on the flight map. If you'd like to travel with an alliance, you can do so with SkyTeam, Oneworld or Star Alliance. Simply use the Alliance filter to display their specific routes on the map.
Destinations in Uruguay
Explore Uruguay!
Discover all 4 destinations in Uruguay. Montevideo is the most popular airport in Uruguay. It handles more than 92% of all flights to the country, which comes down to 677 flights this month.
Below is the full list of destinations in Uruguay, ranked by popularity based on the number of flights each airport handles. If you're interested in flying to any of these destinations, simply click it to view all routes, airlines, and flight schedules.
Airlines flying to Uruguay
When planning your trip to Uruguay, you have several airline options to consider. A total of 12 airlines offer direct flights to the country — including 3 low-cost carriers. Major airlines include LATAM, Aerolineas Argentinas and Paranair. Together they operate more than half (58%) of all scheduled flights in April.
Below is an overview of the airlines that offer their services, ranked by popularity. If you are mainly interested in low-cost carriers, check out the next section a little further down this page.










Low-cost carriers flying to Uruguay
To find cheap airfare, consider flights operated by one of the airlines listed below when planning your trip. At the moment, there are 3 budget airlines to choose from. If you're looking for affordable flights, Gol and JetSmart provide the widest range of route options. They serve 74% of all flights operated by low-cost airlines.



What is the best time to visit Uruguay?
Uruguay has destinations with multiple climate types which are humid subtropical and oceanic / maritime destinations. This means that the best time to visit depends on the destination you choose. However, considering most destinations and their weather, the best time to explore Uruguay as a whole is from January to December (all year round). In the sections below, you can find the ideal visiting time for each specific destination. We've categorized them by climate type to help you plan your trip and to visit Uruguay at the best time of the year!
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
The Humid Subtropical or Warm Temperate destinations in Uruguay have hot, humid summers — with temperatures around 30°C (86°F) — and mild to cool winters, with year-round rainfall that often peaks during the summer months. These places are known for their lively cities, diverse natural landscapes, and a wide range of outdoor activities.
Uruguay has 3 Warm Temperate / Humid Subtropical destinations that you can fly to. Although those destinations can be visited throughout the year, it is recommended to visit from April to June, or from August to October.



🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
Oceanic destinations in Uruguay have mild summer temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F), while winters are pleasantly cool without being freezing. You can enjoy beautiful green surroundings, a variety of flora and fauna, and plenty of outdoor adventures. Ideally suited for anyone who enjoys the temperate weather.
There is 1 oceanic / maritime destination in Uruguay accessible by plane. This destination is best to visit in the summer months from November to February. During this period, temperatures are pleasant to warm, while precipitation often falls in autumn and winter, from March to August.

Countries with direct flights to Uruguay
From which countries can you fly non-stop?
Below is a list of all 9 countries that have non-stop flights to Uruguay, including the number of airports that offer those flights:









Airports with direct flights to Uruguay
This section is ideal for finding the best airport to start your trip to Uruguay. All airports with direct flights are listed below, ranked by popularity. Currently, 18 airports across 9 countries and 3 continents offer direct flights to 4 airports in Uruguay.










Flying Business Class to Uruguay
Where can you fly to in Business Class?
In total, there are 9 airports across 6 countries that provide business class flights to Uruguay. Montevideo is the only airport with Business Class flights.
Departure airports with Business Class flights


















Business Class airports in Uruguay

Domestic flights across Uruguay
With a total of 4 domestic routes, there are not that many flights within Uruguay itself.
The list below provides you with a lot more information, from interesting statistics to an overview of all domestic routes.



International flights from South America to Uruguay
There are 15 cities spread across 6 countries in South America that offer international flights to Uruguay. Those cities offer direct flights to one of 2 airports in the country.
Montevideo is the most popular airport for international travelers from South America with 522 flights in April, representing 94% of all flights arriving from South America. The majority of those flights are operated by 4 airlines: LATAM, Aerolineas Argentinas, Paranair and Gol.
Currently, 3 low-cost carriers out of 8 airlines offer direct flights on a total of 17 international routes from South America.
In the following sections we provide detailed information on the available routes from every country with non-stop flights and (if available) stopover flights:
Flights from Brazil to Uruguay

From Brazil you can fly non-stop from 8 airports, and arrive at 2 different destinations in Uruguay. In total there are 9 direct routes from Brazil, operated by 5 different airlines — including 3 low-cost carriers.





Brazil to Uruguay with a stopover
If you consider a stopover, then there are more airports available: 97 airports in Brazil offer flights to 2 destinations in Uruguay that require just one stop:





Flights from Argentina to Uruguay

You can fly non-stop from 3 airports in Argentina, and arrive at 2 different destinations in Uruguay. In total there are 4 direct routes from Argentina, operated by Aerolineas Argentinas.



Argentina to Uruguay with a stopover
If you consider a stopover, then there are more airports available: 37 airports in Argentina offer flights to 2 destinations in Uruguay that require just one stop:





Flights from Chile to Uruguay

From Chile you can fly non-stop from Santiago de Chile Airport, and arrive at the only destination in Uruguay: Montevideo. This is the only non-stop flight route from Chile to Uruguay, operated by 2 different airlines — LATAM and Sky Airline.

Chile to Uruguay with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 16 airports in Chile offer flights to Montevideo Airport with a single stop:





Flights from Paraguay to Uruguay

From Paraguay you can fly non-stop from Asunción Airport, and arrive at the only destination in Uruguay: Montevideo. This is the only non-stop flight route from Paraguay to Uruguay, operated by Paranair.

Paraguay to Uruguay with a stopover
There is another option available if you consider a stopover flight: Encarnacion Airport offers a 1-stop flight to Montevideo:

Flights from Peru to Uruguay

From Peru you can fly non-stop from Lima Airport, and arrive at the only destination in Uruguay: Montevideo. This is the only non-stop flight route from Peru to Uruguay, operated by LATAM.

Peru to Uruguay with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 21 airports in Peru offer flights to Montevideo Airport with a single stop:





Flights from Colombia to Uruguay

From Colombia you can fly non-stop from Bogotá Airport, and arrive at the only destination in Uruguay: Montevideo. This is the only non-stop flight route from Colombia to Uruguay, operated by Avianca.

Colombia to Uruguay with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 44 airports in Colombia offer flights to Montevideo Airport with a single stop:





Intercontinental flights to Uruguay
There are 2 continents beyond South America that have direct flights to Uruguay. A total of 3 different countries across Europe and North America offer flights to the country. With 3 direct flight routes, connecting 3 intercontinental airports to 1 destinations, Uruguay maintains strong connections with key locations across the world. 4 different airlines are operating these long-haul flights.
All intercontinental flights can be found below — arranged by continent, country and departure airport.
Non-stop flights from North America to Uruguay
From North America, 2 countries have direct flights to Uruguay. 2 non-stop routes are available, operated by 2 airlines — none of which are low-cost carriers.
Flights from Panama to Uruguay

Looking to fly directly from Panama? This is possible from Panama City only. You will arrive at Montevideo — currently the only direct route connecting Uruguay and Panama. Flights are operated by Copa Airlines.

Panama to Uruguay with a stopover
There are more departure airports available if you consider a stopover: 2 airports in Panama offer flights to Montevideo Airport with a single stop:


Flights from United States to Uruguay

Looking to fly directly from United States? This is possible from Miami only. You will arrive at Montevideo — currently the only direct route connecting Uruguay and United States. Flights are operated by American Airlines.

United States to Uruguay with a stopover
If a stopover works for you, it will provide you with more departure options to reach Uruguay, as 89 departure airports in United States offer 1-stop flights to 2 destinations in Uruguay:





Non-stop flights from Europe to Uruguay
From Europe you can only depart from Spain for a direct flight to Uruguay. 1 non-stop routes are available, operated by 2 airlines — none of which are low-cost carriers.
Flights from Spain to Uruguay

Looking to fly directly from Spain? This is possible from Madrid only. You will arrive at Montevideo — currently the only direct route connecting Uruguay and Spain. Flights are operated by 2 airlines — Air Europa and Iberia, neither of which are low-cost carriers.

Spain to Uruguay with a stopover
If a stopover works for you, it will provide you with more departure options to reach Uruguay, as 31 departure airports in Spain offer 1-stop flights to 2 destinations in Uruguay:





Most popular routes to Uruguay
Whether you're looking to explore the scenic landscapes, charming towns and vibrant cities of Uruguay, visit friends and family or simply need to attend a business meeting — we've got you covered. Check out the list below to find the most popular non-stop flights available for your journey.










Popular routes to Uruguay with a stopover
If there is no airport near you offering direct flights to Uruguay, don't worry — you can still reach the country with a brief stopover along the way.
Below is a list of the most popular routes that require a stopover.
To see all 1- or 2-stop flight options, simply use the "Show indirect destinations" button on the map, or use the search bar to select your departure airport and discover all available routes from there to Uruguay!










Frequently Asked Questions — FAQ
What is the best time to visit Uruguay?
The ideal time to explore Uruguay is usually from January to December (all year round). Be sure to check this overview where you will find an explanation of the best travel time for each destination.
- January (1 destinations)
- February (1 destinations)
- April (3 destinations)
- May (3 destinations)
- June (3 destinations)
- August (3 destinations)
- September (3 destinations)
- October (3 destinations)
- November (1 destinations)
- December (1 destinations)
What are the most popular destinations in Uruguay?
The most common airport to fly to in Uruguay is Montevideo Airport, also known as Carrasco International Airport.
Which alliances are flying to Uruguay?
All alliances have direct connections to Uruguay:
- SkyTeam (2 airlines, 2 destinations)
- Oneworld (2 airlines, 1 destination)
- Star Alliance (2 airlines, 1 destination)
Which airlines operate direct flights to Uruguay?
As of today, there are 12 airlines that fly to Uruguay. You can find them here:
- LATAM
- Aerolineas Argentinas
- Paranair
- Copa Airlines
- Gol
- Sky Airline
- JetSmart
- Azul
- Iberia
- Avianca
- Air Europa
- American Airlines
Which low-cost airlines fly to Uruguay?
There are 3 low-cost carriers that offer flights to Uruguay at the moment:
- Gol
- JetSmart
- Azul
Which countries offer direct flights to Uruguay?
There are 9 countries that offer direct flights to Uruguay, which are:
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Panama
- Chile
- Paraguay
- Spain
- Peru
- Colombia
- United States
Which countries have the best direct connections to Uruguay?
These countries have the most flight connections to Uruguay:
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Panama
What are the best intercontinental hubs for flights to Uruguay?
Top intercontinental airports for flights to Uruguay are:
-  São Paulo (GRU)

-  Panama City (PTY)

-  Santiago de Chile (SCL)

From which continents can you fly non-stop to Uruguay?
You can reach Uruguay directly from 3 continents, which are:
- South America
- North America
- Europe
Are there Business Class flights to Uruguay?
Yes, you can fly in Business Class to one airport in Uruguay: Montevideo Airport.
Are there First Class flights to Uruguay?
No, you cannot fly to Uruguay in First Class.
What is the longest flight to Uruguay?
The longest direct flight is from Madrid, Spain (MAD) to Montevideo (MVD). This flight takes 12 hours and 55 minutes and covers a distance of 6,178 miles (9,943 km). Other interesting long-haul flights to Uruguay include:
- ES - Madrid to Montevideo 6,178 miles
- US - Miami to Montevideo 4,477 miles
- PA - Panama City to Montevideo 3,394 miles
- CO - Bogotá to Montevideo 2,973 miles
- BR - Fortaleza to Montevideo 2,420 miles
- BR - Natal to Montevideo 2,400 miles
- BR - Recife to Montevideo 2,278 miles
- PE - Lima to Montevideo 2,056 miles
- BR - Salvador da Bahia to Montevideo 1,875 miles
- BR - Belo Horizonte to Montevideo 1,282 miles
- BR - Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo 1,132 miles
- BR - São Paulo to Montevideo 977 miles
- BR - São Paulo to Montevideo 975 miles
- BR - São Paulo to Punta del Este 944 miles
- AR - San Carlos de Bariloche to Montevideo 929 miles
- CL - Santiago de Chile to Montevideo 848 miles
- PY - Asunción to Montevideo 668 miles
- UY - Rivera to Montevideo 269 miles
- UY - Montevideo to Rivera 269 miles
- UY - Salto to Montevideo 260 miles
- UY - Montevideo to Salto 260 miles
- AR - Buenos Aires to Punta del Este 189 miles
- AR - Buenos Aires to Montevideo 142 miles
- AR - Buenos Aires to Montevideo 136 miles
What are the major airports in Uruguay?
The biggest airport, a medium-sized airport, in Uruguay is Montevideo Airport, also known as Carrasco International Airport.
How many airports are there in Uruguay?
There are 4 airports that handle scheduled passenger flights.
What are the best airports for flights to Uruguay?
The most popular airport for a non-stop flight to Uruguay is:
-  Miami (MIA)

What are the best international airports in South America for flights to Uruguay?
Top international airports in South America for non-stop flights to Uruguay are:
-  São Paulo (GRU)

-  Buenos Aires (AEP)

-  Santiago de Chile (SCL)

Do all airports in Uruguay operate year-round?
There are 4 airports located across Uruguay, 2 of which offer year-round flights while 2 handle seasonal flights only:
- Salto (STY)
- Rivera (RVY)
For a better overview adjusted to your travel dates, we recommend using the date filter on the map to filter out your options!
What are the most popular flights to Uruguay?
Domestic:
International:
- Miami to Montevideo
- São Paulo to Montevideo
- Buenos Aires to Montevideo
- Santiago de Chile to Montevideo
- Asunción to Montevideo
- Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo
- Panama City to Montevideo
- Lima to Montevideo
- Buenos Aires to Punta del Este
- Madrid to Montevideo
- Bogotá to Montevideo
- Salvador da Bahia to Montevideo
- Recife to Montevideo
- São Paulo to Punta del Este
- Belo Horizonte to Montevideo
- Fortaleza to Montevideo
- San Carlos de Bariloche to Montevideo
- São Paulo to Montevideo
- Natal to Montevideo
- Buenos Aires to Montevideo
Which airports in Uruguay offer domestic flights only?
These are the 2 airports in Uruguay that exclusively serve domestic flights:
- Salto
- Rivera






























