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Flights from Montevideo to Quito

There are no direct flights from Montevideo to Quito. The easiest way is one stop via Lima or Bogota, about 8h 18m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 8h 18m
MVDUIOLIM

Montevideo to Quito at a glance

Fastest journey8h 18mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Lima or Bogota

Best ways to fly from Montevideo to Quito

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
MVD Lima (LIM) UIO
Leg 1: LATAM Airlines Peru, Sky Airline Peru · Leg 2: Aeroregional, LATAM Airlines Peru
One airline, one ticket ~8h 18m
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2
MVD Bogota (BOG) UIO
Leg 1: Avianca · Leg 2: Avianca, Avianca Ecuador, LATAM Airlines Colombia
One airline, one ticket ~9h 23m
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3
MVD Buenos Aires (EZE) UIO
Leg 1: JetSmart Argentina, Aerolíneas Argentinas · Leg 2: Avianca Costa Rica, Avianca Ecuador
Self-transfer likely ~9h 15m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,502 km2,796 miles
Journey time
8h 18mestimate
Time difference
-2hQuito vs Montevideo
Currency in Quito
USD
Airports
MVD → UIO

Flights from Montevideo to Quito: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Montevideo to Quito?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Lima, Bogota and Buenos Aires. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Montevideo to Quito?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,502 km.
Where do you change planes between Montevideo and Quito?
The best connecting points are Lima (LIM), Bogota (BOG) and Buenos Aires (EZE). LATAM Airlines Peru flies both legs via Lima, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Montevideo and Quito?
Montevideo: Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD). Quito: Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).
What is the time difference between Montevideo and Quito?
Quito is 2 hours behind Montevideo.

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