Flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Montevideo Airport (MVD): what you need to know
Montevideo is two hours ahead of Detroit and observes the UTC-3 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your DTW to MVD flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montevideo Airport. Many travellers pass through Miami International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Montevideo Airport (MVD)
328 € is the lowest price for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montevideo Airport flight. Return flights start at 828 €. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from DTW to MVD, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW's address is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Of all flights leaving Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Detroit Wayne County Airport from central Detroit, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near DTW. Whether you've booked an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montevideo Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Montevideo Airport (MVD)
Book a hotel near MVD if you're taking a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montevideo Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Montevideo Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Punta Car or FlexWays to explore Montevideo and beyond.
Booking your ride from Montevideo Airport around three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
When to fly to Montevideo Airport (MVD)
June is the busiest month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montevideo Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Montevideo in March.
The warmest month in Montevideo is January, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montevideo Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
July has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DTW to MVD sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Uruguay
You've done Montevideo, now it's time to explore other corners of Uruguay. Travel about 418 kilometres north-west to Salto to tick off its leading sights. From Hot Springs of Arapey to Acuamania and Lago Salto Grande. Salto, Uruguay, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Uruguay, consider Paysandu, roughly 338 kilometres north-west of Montevideo. Museo de la Tradición, Catedral Basilica de Paysandu and Palacio Rizzo are among its highlights.