Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo

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Flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo 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 24 October, from $68.

Top 10 cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo

JA
$ 115

Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo

10:0513:19
17 Sep 2026
3 h 14 m
Direct flight
H2
$ 122

Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo

14:5518:10
18 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
JA
$ 126

Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo

10:0513:19
18 Sep 2026
3 h 14 m
Direct flight
JA
$ 126

Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo

10:0513:19
16 Sep 2026
3 h 14 m
Direct flight
JA
$ 140

Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo

10:0513:19
11 Sep 2026
3 h 14 m
Direct flight
JA
$ 141

Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo

10:0513:19
7 Sep 2026
3 h 14 m
Direct flight
H2
$ 144

Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo

14:5518:10
11 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
H2
$ 144

Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo

14:5518:10
13 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
H2
$ 144

Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo

14:5518:10
6 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
H2
$ 144

Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo

14:5518:10
28 Aug 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight

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

About the Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 23 flights per week, flights are operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, JetSmart, Sky Airline, Emirates and 3 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h 14 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,835 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Montevideo travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Montevideo 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 $60Min. price
DecemberCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,835 kmDistance
3 h 14 minTravel time
7Airlines
23 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo

The table shows direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 14 min. Regular flights are operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, JetSmart, Sky Airline and Emirates. Departures from Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport and Santos Dumont Airport airports, arrivals at Carrasco International 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: 25 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $60 in December, and the most expensive are around $144 in August. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $94) and priciest in July (about $203) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$96lowMay$184highSep$197high
Feb$94lowJun$184highOct$144medium
Mar$94lowJul$203highNov$117low
Apr$146mediumAug$199highDec$96low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Montevideo: it is warmest in January (up to 28 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 15 °C). The driest month is April.

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

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo 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.
  • Rio de Janeiro is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Montevideo is usually December — 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 Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo route are operated by 7 airlines; GOL Linhas Aéreas runs the most flights (around 35% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • GOL Linhas AéreasG3
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13830M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → MVD3x/week
      Duration
      3h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • JetSmartJA
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 328.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → MVD3x/week
      Duration
      3h 14m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Sky AirlineH2
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 368.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → MVD1x/week
      Duration
      3h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • EmiratesEK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → MVD1x/week
  • Air FranceAF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 22045M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → MVD1x/week
  • KLMKL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11230.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → MVD1x/week
  • AviancaAV
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14032M pax/year
    • Direct flight GIG → MVD1x/week

Cities and airports on the Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo route

Flights Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo depart from Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport and Santos Dumont Airport and arrive at Carrasco International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo flight

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

A nonstop Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo flight takes about 3 h 14 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,835 km.

How far is it from Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo?

The distance from Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo is about 1,835 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h 14 min.

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo — around 23 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo?

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

Which airports do Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo flights use?

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

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

The price of a Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $60 and $144. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo 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 December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare Rio de Janeiro — Montevideo, 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 December.

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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