Travelling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): what you need to know
Montevideo is four hours behind Amsterdam and follows the UTC-3 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your AMS to MVD flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Carrasco International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between AMS and MVD:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
₹ 64,632 is the lowest price for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Carrasco International Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 88,664. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from AMS to MVD, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
67.93% of flights that take off from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol touch down at their destination on schedule.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is around 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near AMS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Carrasco International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
If you have a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Carrasco International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near MVD:
Follow your own route with a Carrasco International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Punta Car or FlexWays and experience more of Montevideo and beyond.
Booking your ride from Carrasco International Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to central Montevideo
Carrasco International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Montevideo. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The quietest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Carrasco International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Montevideo based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Carrasco International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Montevideo, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 15ºC. Search for cheap tickets from AMS to MVD sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Uruguay
Salto is just one of the many places in Uruguay waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Montevideo. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Mural de Edi Cavani, Martín José and Museo Escultórico Edmundo Prati.
Paysandu is another essential stop in Uruguay and is around 338 kilometres north-west of Montevideo. No trip is complete without experiencing Ana Hernández, Monumento a la Libertad and SkatePark.