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Flights from Quito to Montevideo

There are no direct flights from Quito to Montevideo. 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
UIOMVDLIM

Quito to Montevideo at a glance

Fastest journey8h 18mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Lima or Bogota

Best ways to fly from Quito to Montevideo

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

1
UIO Lima (LIM) MVD
Leg 1: Aeroregional, LATAM Airlines Peru · Leg 2: LATAM Airlines Peru, Sky Airline Peru
One airline, one ticket ~8h 18m
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UIO Bogota (BOG) MVD
Leg 1: Avianca, Avianca Ecuador, LATAM Airlines Colombia · Leg 2: Avianca
One airline, one ticket ~9h 23m
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UIO Buenos Aires (EZE) MVD
Leg 1: Avianca Costa Rica, Avianca Ecuador · Leg 2: JetSmart Argentina
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
+2hMontevideo vs Quito
Currency in Montevideo
USD
Airports
UIO → MVD

Flights from Quito to Montevideo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Quito to Montevideo?
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 Quito to Montevideo?
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 Quito and Montevideo?
The best connecting points are Lima (LIM), Bogota (BOG) and Buenos Aires (EZE). Aeroregional flies both legs via Lima, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Quito and Montevideo?
Quito: Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO). Montevideo: Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD).
What is the time difference between Quito and Montevideo?
Montevideo is 2 hours ahead of Quito.

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