Cheap flights from Montevideo to Punta Del Este (MVD to PDP)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from MVD to PDP last minute?

When it comes to booking your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While you could find a deal on a Carrasco Intl. Airport to Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo Intl. Airport (PDP) flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it’s between three and four months.

What airports do you fly into for Punta del Este from Montevideo?

There are two options when flying from Montevideo to Punta del Este — Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo Intl. Airport (PDP) and Carrasco Intl. Airport (MVD). If you opt for Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo Intl. Airport (PDP) you’ll be about 11 mi to the northwest of downtown Punta del Este. Make your way to your hotel, then head out and explore the local sights! Supermarket and Punta Shopping Mall are just two of this city’s most popular attractions.

Can I change the date of my flight from Carrasco Intl. Airport to Punta del Este International Airport?

Quickly and easily make changes to your MVD to Punta del Este International Airport trip through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, check out the fare conditions in your itinerary to find out what the airline will let you do and what fees apply for changes. Some airlines have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in airfares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for further details and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport	Carrasco Intl.
Destination airport	Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo Intl.
Distance	52 mi

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The cheapest times to fly from Montevideo to Punta Del Este

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Montevideo to Punta Del Este are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Montevideo to Punta Del Este with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Montevideo to Punta Del Este

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Montevideo to Punta Del Este: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Montevideo to Punta Del Este

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Montevideo to Punta Del Este in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Montevideo to Punta Del Este flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Montevideo to Punta Del Este airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.