Travelling from Stansted Airport (STN) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD): what you need to know
Montevideo's timezone is UTC-3, making Montevideo three hours behind London.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your STN to MVD flight.
Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Stansted Airport to Carrasco International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is a well-known stop between STN and MVD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Right now, ₹ 54,951 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Stansted Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 124,710. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from STN to MVD if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Stansted Airport to Carrasco International Airport.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Stansted Airport to Carrasco International Airport.
Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
When it comes to Stansted Airport's on-time performance, 64.73% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Stansted Airport is about 64 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near STN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Stansted Airport to Carrasco International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Stansted Airport to Carrasco International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MVD instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Carrasco International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Punta Car or FlexWays and see 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 around 35 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
The quietest month for a flight from Stansted Airport to Carrasco International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Montevideo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Stansted Airport to Carrasco International Airport for January if you want to go to Montevideo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 30ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 15ºC. Look for cheap tickets from STN to MVD around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Uruguay
Salto is just one of the many cities in Uruguay waiting to be discovered after you've seen Montevideo. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Mural de Edi Cavani, Martín José and Museo Escultórico Edmundo Prati.
Around 338 kilometres north-west of Montevideo, Paysandu is another favourite stop in Uruguay. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Ana Hernández, Monumento a la Libertad and SkatePark.