Cheap flights from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro

Carrasco
MVD
Rio de Janeiro
RIO

Flight deals from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro

Below you can see the best deals on flights Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 26 August, from $127.

Top 10 cheap flights from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro

H2
$ 127

Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro

11:05—13:50
28 Aug 2026
2 h 45 m
Direct flight
H2
$ 127

Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro

11:05—13:50
30 Aug 2026
2 h 45 m
Direct flight
JA
$ 127

Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro

15:05—17:50
30 Aug 2026
2 h 45 m
Direct flight
JA
$ 127

Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro

15:05—17:50
31 Aug 2026
2 h 45 m
Direct flight
JA
$ 129

Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro

15:05—17:50
28 Aug 2026
2 h 45 m
Direct flight
LA
LA
$ 149

Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro

16:45—07:20
14 Sep 2026
14 h 35 m
1 stop
AR
AR
$ 176

Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro

21:35—20:25
16 Aug 2026
22 h 50 m
1 stop
AR
AR
$ 176

Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro

21:35—23:55
16 Aug 2026
26 h 20 m
1 stop
H2
$ 177

Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro

11:05—13:50
26 Aug 2026
2 h 45 m
Direct flight
JA
$ 179

Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro

15:05—17:50
30 Aug 2026
2 h 45 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro flight

Looking for cheap flights from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 24 flights per week, flights are operated by JetSmart, GOL Linhas Aéreas, Sky Airline, Avianca and 2 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 40 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,835 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Rio de Janeiro travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Rio de Janeiro weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $123Min. price
NovemberCheapest
AprilPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,835 kmDistance
2 h 40 minTravel time
6Airlines
24 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro

The table shows direct flights from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by JetSmart, GOL Linhas Aéreas, 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.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro

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 $123 in November, and the most expensive are around $180 in April. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $230) and priciest in January (about $338) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$338highMay$230lowSep$230low
Feb$326highJun$266mediumOct$254medium
Mar$278mediumJul$290highNov$266medium
Apr$242lowAug$242lowDec$314high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Rio de Janeiro: it is warmest in January (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 26 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in November and most expensive in April. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Rio de Janeiro

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How to get the best deal on a Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro operate on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro is usually November — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro route are operated by 6 airlines; JetSmart runs the most flights (around 38% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • JetSmartJA
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 328.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight MVD → GIG3x/week
      Duration
      2h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    37.5%Open →
  • GOL Linhas AéreasG3
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13830M pax/year
    • Direct flight MVD → GIG3x/week
      Duration
      2h 42m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    33.3%Open →
  • Sky AirlineH2
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 368.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight MVD → GIG1x/week
      Duration
      2h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    16.7%Open →
  • AviancaAV
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14032M pax/year
    • Direct flight MVD → GIG1x/week
      Duration
      2h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    4.2%Open →
  • EmiratesEK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight MVD → GIG1x/week
    4.2%Open →
  • KLMKL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11230.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight MVD → GIG1x/week
    4.2%Open →

Cities and airports on the Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro route

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.

Departure

Montevideo

MVD
Uruguay
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Uruguay
Arrival

Rio de Janeiro

RIO
Brazil
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Brazil
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro flight

How long is the flight from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro?

A nonstop Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro flight takes about 2 h 40 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,835 km.

How far is it from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro?

The distance from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro is about 1,835 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 40 min.

Are there direct flights from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro — around 24 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro?

Airlines operating Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro include JetSmart, GOL Linhas Aéreas, Sky Airline, Avianca, Emirates. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro flights use?

Flights from Montevideo depart from Carrasco International Airport, and arrive at Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, Santos Dumont Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro?

The price of a Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in November, and most expensive in April. Tickets typically cost between $123 and $180. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro?

Flights Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is November. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Montevideo to Rio de Janeiro?

To catch a low fare Montevideo — Rio de Janeiro, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually November.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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