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Flights from Montevideo to Zurich

There are no direct flights from Montevideo to Zurich. The fastest way is one stop via Madrid or New York, about 15h 57m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 57m
MVDZRHMAD

Montevideo to Zurich at a glance

Fastest journey15h 57mVia Madrid, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or New York

Best ways to fly from Montevideo to Zurich

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

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MVD Madrid (MAD) ZRH
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia · Leg 2: Air Europa, Iberia, SWISS
Sat22:00 MVD14:28 MAD2h 32m connection17:00 MAD18:57 ZRHIberia
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 57m
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MVD New York (JFK) ZRH
Leg 1: Copa Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, SWISS
Sat00:45 MVD13:43 JFK7h 02m connection20:45 JFK10:05 ZRHCopa Airlines + SWISS
2 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 28h 20m
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MVD Sao Paulo (GRU) ZRH
Leg 1: GOL, LATAM Brasil, Sky Airline · Leg 2: SWISS
Same alliance ~16h 29m
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4
MVD Buenos Aires (EZE) ZRH
Leg 1: JetSmart Argentina, Aerolíneas Argentinas · Leg 2: SWISS
Self-transfer likely ~17h 56m
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MVD Bogota (BOG) ZRH
Leg 1: Avianca · Leg 2: Edelweiss Air
Self-transfer likely ~20h 50m
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MVD Miami (MIA) ZRH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Copa Airlines · Leg 2: SWISS
Same alliance ~21h 19m
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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
11,184 km6,945 miles
Journey time
15h 57mon current schedules
Time difference
+4hZurich vs Montevideo
Currency in Zurich
CHF
Airports
MVD → ZRH

Flights from Montevideo to Zurich: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Montevideo to Zurich?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, New York and Sao Paulo. 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 Zurich?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 57m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,184 km.
Where do you change planes between Montevideo and Zurich?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), New York (JFK), Sao Paulo (GRU) and Buenos Aires (EZE). Air Europa flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Montevideo and Zurich?
Montevideo: Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD). Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH).
What is the time difference between Montevideo and Zurich?
Zurich is 4 hours ahead of Montevideo.

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