On this page, you can find and purchase flights from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro. The distance between the cities is approximately 1835 km, with a flight frequency of up to 8 flights per week.
Flights on this route are operated by Gol Transportes Aéreos, Emirates, and JetSmart. To choose the best option, use the price chart and information on how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the airport to your destination.
The table shows direct flights Montevideo → Rio de Janeiro on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by JetSmart, Gol Transportes Aereos, Sky Airline and Avianca. Departures from Carrasco International Airport airports, arrivals at Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport and Santos Dumont Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 437 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 737 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Montevideo → Rio de Janeiro, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,404 | high | May | AED 953 | low | Sep | AED 953 | low |
| Feb | AED 1,354 | high | Jun | AED 1,103 | medium | Oct | AED 1,053 | medium |
| Mar | AED 1,153 | medium | Jul | AED 1,204 | high | Nov | AED 1,103 | medium |
| Apr | AED 1,003 | low | Aug | AED 1,003 | low | Dec | AED 1,304 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The hottest month in Rio de Janeiro is January, with average temperatures reaching 31.1°C and frequent rainfall. The driest and most temperate weather occurs in July, when temperatures warm up to 25.6°C with the fewest rainy days of the year.
Budget flight options are more common in July, with ticket prices starting AED 437. Prices peak in February, when the minimum fares on the route rise to AED 737.
The best time for a trip is considered to be July: it is the cheapest month with the most stable sunny weather. It is better to avoid the period from December to February due to a combination of high flight prices and seasonal tropical downpours.
There are 6 airlines operating regular flights on the Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro route, with Gol Transportes Aéreos and JetSmart leading in flight frequency. Passengers have access to both direct flights and connecting options, providing an average of 8 flights weekly. Check the detailed schedule and choose a convenient departure time from the interactive list below.
Flights Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro depart from Carrasco International Airport and arrive at Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport and Santos Dumont Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight covers the distance of 1835 km in approximately 2 hours 15 minutes. Travel time may increase if you choose flights with connections.
Regular flights are operated by carriers such as Gol, JetSmart, Emirates, and KLM. A full list of available airlines and current offers is presented on this page.
The lowest fares are usually available when searching 1.5–2 months before the trip. We recommend using the price dynamics chart to track the most favorable dates.
Flights arrive at one of the city's airports, most often Galeão International Airport (GIG). The exact destination will be specified when you select a specific flight.
For citizens of many countries, there is a visa-free regime for tourist trips between Uruguay and Brazil. We recommend checking the current entry regulations before booking.
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