Flying from Philadelphia to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): What you need to know
The timezone in Montevideo is UTC-3, which is two hours ahead of Philadelphia. Carrasco International Airport is located in Montevideo.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Philadelphia to MVD.
With more travelers during busy months like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Whether you want to visit a new place along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options taking off from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Miami International Airport (MIA) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Philadelphia to MVD.
Traveling from central Philadelphia to PHL takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometers in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Philadelphia to Carrasco International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of all flights leaving Philadelphia International Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
TTN is around 48 kilometers from central Philadelphia. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Philadelphia to MVD flight? Relax in a hotel near Trenton-Mercer Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Trenton-Mercer Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.
You'll find TTN at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MVD if you're catching a late flight from Philadelphia to Carrasco International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Philadelphia to Carrasco International Airport flight.
Getting from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to central Montevideo
Carrasco International Airport is around 23 kilometers from central Montevideo. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It takes around 45 minutes when traveling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Right now, AED 1,769 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Carrasco International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 3,224. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Philadelphia to MVD. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you have some flexibility with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Philadelphia to Carrasco International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Think about the pace you're looking for when picking your flight dates. December is the quietest month to visit Montevideo. March is when most people book flights from Philadelphia to Carrasco International Airport (MVD), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Before locking in your Philadelphia to MVD plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. January is the warmest month in Montevideo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Carrasco International Airport in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
More about Montevideo
After booking your flight from Philadelphia to Carrasco International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Montevideo:
Your visit to Montevideo wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Attractions that belong on your itinerary include Museo del Futbol, Teatre Solís and Museo de la Memoria.
Explore more of Uruguay
Montevideo has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Uruguay waiting to be explored. About 97 kilometers east of Montevideo, a trip to Maldonado will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Playa Mansa, Playa Pinares and Laguna del Diario.
Mercedes is another standout destination in Uruguay and is around 257 kilometers northwest of Montevideo. No trip is complete without visiting Espacio Memoria, Catedral de Mercedes and Playa Vivero Los Arrayanes.