Flying from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cataratas International Airport (IGU): what you need to know
Montevideo and Foz do Iguaçu follow the same timezone, UTC-3.
Your MVD to IGU flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Carrasco International Airport to Cataratas International Airport. Many passengers pass through Arturo Merino Benitez Airport when flying between MVD and IGU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
183 € is currently the best price for a one-way Carrasco International Airport to Cataratas International Airport flight. Return flights start from 322 €. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from MVD to IGU, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cataratas International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Carrasco International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 88.91% of flights that take off from MVD land on time.
Central Montevideo to Carrasco International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MVD? If you're catching an early flight from Carrasco International Airport to Cataratas International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
Consider staying in a hotel close to IGU if you're on a late Carrasco International Airport to Cataratas International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Cataratas International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Unidas or Movida and explore beyond Foz do Iguaçu's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Cataratas International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to central Foz do Iguaçu
Cataratas International Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from central Foz do Iguaçu. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Carrasco International Airport to Cataratas International Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Foz do Iguaçu. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Carrasco International Airport to Cataratas International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Foz do Iguaçu, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MVD to IGU sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Foz do Iguaçu has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Brazil you'll want to see. Around 418 kilometres north-east of Foz do Iguaçu, a visit to Londrina will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Igapo Lake, Jardim Botanico de Londrina and Londrina Metropolitan Cathedral.
Maringa is another standout destination in Brazil and is around 338 kilometres north-east of Foz do Iguaçu. No trip is complete without visiting Catedral Basilica Menor Nossa Senhora da Gloria, Parque Alfredo Nyffler and Inga Park.