Travelling from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Montevideo Airport (MVD): what you need to know
The timezone in Montevideo is UTC-3, which is four hours behind Barcelona.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your BCN to MVD flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona Airport to Montevideo Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BCN and MVD:
Madrid Airport
Miami International Airport
Bogota Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Montevideo Airport (MVD)
ج.م. 26,326 is currently the best price for a one-way Barcelona Airport to Montevideo Airport flight. Return flights start at ج.م. 47,734. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from BCN to MVD, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Barcelona Airport to Montevideo Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BCN to MVD.
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Handy information about Barcelona Airport (BCN)
80% of flights departing from Barcelona Airport arrive at their destination on time. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from BCN.
To reach Barcelona Airport from central Barcelona, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near BCN. Whether you have an early flight from Barcelona Airport to Montevideo Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Montevideo Airport (MVD)
If you're arriving on a late Barcelona Airport to Montevideo Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near MVD:
Go where the road takes you with a Montevideo Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Punta Car or FlexWays and chase adventure across Montevideo and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Montevideo Airport about three weeks before you set off.
When to fly to Montevideo Airport (MVD)
June is the busiest month for flights from Barcelona Airport to Montevideo Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Montevideo in March.
Before locking in your flight from Barcelona Airport to Montevideo Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Montevideo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 15ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BCN to MVD sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Uruguay
Montevideo is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Uruguay just waiting to be explored. About 418 kilometres north-west of Montevideo, a trip to Salto will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Hot Springs of Arapey, Acuamania and Lago Salto Grande. Salto, Uruguay.
Paysandu is another must-experience destination in Uruguay and is around 338 kilometres north-west of Montevideo. No trip is complete without seeing Museo de la Tradición, Catedral Basilica de Paysandu and Palacio Rizzo.