Flying from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Frankfurt. Explore your options leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) when planning your flight from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport (MVD).
Carrasco International Airport is located in Montevideo. The city operates in the UTC-3 timezone and is 4 hours behind Frankfurt.
To ensure you catch your flight from Frankfurt to MVD, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
We make it simple to find a flight from Frankfurt to MVD with a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers between FRA and MVD include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The distance from central Frankfurt to FRA is around 14 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Split up your flight from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport with a stop so you can freshen up or cross another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Frankfurt - Hahn Airport and MVD are:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Frankfurt to HHN in about 2 hours and 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 121 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes.
Start your vacation sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Frankfurt to MVD, chill out in one of these hotels close to Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
About Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MVD instead:
Getting from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to central Montevideo
From Carrasco International Airport, Montevideo is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 36 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 56 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport is C$732. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,157. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on flight tickets from Frankfurt to MVD, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting flight tickets from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
Create a Price Alert for flight tickets from Frankfurt to MVD. You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price.
Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
June is the most popular month for flights from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Montevideo in April when things are quieter.
Schedule your flight from Frankfurt to MVD for January if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Montevideo to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 15ºC on average.
More about Montevideo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Montevideo right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Montevideo is to explore its top sights. Highlights include Ciudad Vieja, Mercado Del Puerto and Plaza Independencia.
Complete your Montevideo trip with a car rental
Finding you a cheap flight from Frankfurt to Carrasco International Airport isn't our only party trick. Browse our car rentals in Montevideo and explore at your own pace. We search for deals from trusted car rental companies and put them all in one place. Instantly compare rates and then book with no fees.
