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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $261. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Montevideo.$261 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Montevideo on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $261, select.

Montevideo.$261 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Oct, returning Wed, 28 Oct.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Montevideo on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $261, select.

Montevideo.$261 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Montevideo on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $261, select.

Montevideo.$261 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Sep, returning Sun, 15 Nov.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Montevideo on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $261, select.

Montevideo.$263 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Oct, returning Fri, 11 Dec.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Montevideo on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $263, select.

Montevideo.$266 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Montevideo on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $266, select.

Montevideo.$346 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Sky Airline.Outbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from Montevideo on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $346, select.

Montevideo.$352 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Montevideo on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $352, select.

Montevideo.$353 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Montevideo on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $353, select.

Montevideo.$363 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Sun, 13 Dec.Return flight with Sky Airline.Outbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from Montevideo on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $363, select.

Montevideo.$368 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Dec, returning Fri, 15 Jan.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Montevideo on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $368, select.

Montevideo.$369 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug, returning Wed, 28 Oct.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Montevideo on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $369, select.

Montevideo.$375 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Montevideo on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $375, select.

Montevideo.$430 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Feb, returning Mon, 15 Feb.Return flight with Sky Airline.Outbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from Montevideo on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $430, select.

Montevideo.$430 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Jan, returning Sun, 14 Feb.Return flight with Sky Airline.Outbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from Montevideo on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $430, select.

Montevideo.$431 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar, returning Sun, 7 Mar.Return flight with Sky Airline.Outbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Montevideo.Inbound direct flight with Sky Airline departs from Montevideo on Sun, 7 Mar, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $431, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo: Alternative routes

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Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$261
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	3 hrs, 12 mins
Most popular airline	KLM
Average flights per week	47

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo is $261. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo?

3 hours and 12 minutes is the average flight time from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo.

Which airlines fly direct from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo?

GOL Linhas Aéreas, KLM and JetSmart fly direct from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo.

How many flights are there a week from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo?

As of August 2026, there are 41 flights per week flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo?

The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Montevideo is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport on Friday, 23 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Montevideo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Montevideo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Montevideo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Montevideo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo with?

Currently, JetSmart offers the cheapest flight tickets to Montevideo.

Flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG) to Montevideo Airport (MVD): what you need to know

Around 3 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport.
Rio de Janeiro and Montevideo share the same timezone, UTC-3.
Flights from GIG to MVD start from 09:00 — the first with Gol. The last departure is at 22:55 with Gol. Overall, you can take your pick of 13 weekly Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your GIG to MVD flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time like December? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
With direct flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport available from numerous airlines, flying to Montevideo (and then other parts of Uruguay) is a snap. Here's who you can travel nonstop with:
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is JetSmart.
With a dependable 94.12% of services arriving as scheduled, Sky Airline is the most punctual carrier offering GIG to MVD flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between GIG and MVD include:
- Bogota Airport
- Panama City Tocumen International Airport
- Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG) to Montevideo Airport (MVD)

$81 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport flight. Return flights start from $261. These prices may change based on demand.
To get cheap tickets from GIG to MVD, reserve your trip three months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from GIG to MVD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG)

Of the flights that depart from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport, 79% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport from central Rio de Janeiro, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to GIG:

Arriving at Montevideo Airport (MVD)

If you're arriving on a late Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near MVD:
Explore without limits with a Montevideo Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Punta Car or FlexWays and discover more of Montevideo and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Montevideo Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.

Getting from Montevideo Airport (MVD) to central Montevideo

Montevideo Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from central Montevideo. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Montevideo Airport (MVD)

It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Montevideo. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Montevideo is January, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Montevideo Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GIG to MVD in July. Temperatures average between 6ºC and 15ºC then.

Explore more of Uruguay

You've visited Montevideo, now it's time to explore more of Uruguay. Journey about 418 kilometres north-west to Salto to tick off its popular sights. From Hot Springs of Arapey to Acuamania and Lago Salto Grande. Salto, Uruguay, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 338 kilometres north-west of Montevideo, Paysandu is another essential stop in Uruguay. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Museo de la Tradición, Catedral Basilica de Paysandu and Palacio Rizzo.