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Flights from Zurich to Montevideo

There are no direct flights from Zurich to Montevideo. The fastest way is one stop via Madrid or Sao Paulo, about 16h 31m door to door (12 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 29m
ZRHMVDMAD

Zurich to Montevideo at a glance

Fastest journey16h 29mVia Madrid, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Sao Paulo

Best ways to fly from Zurich 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
ZRH Madrid (MAD) MVD
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia, SWISS · Leg 2: Air Europa, Iberia
Fri07:45 ZRH09:47 MAD2h 13m connection12:00 MAD19:16 MVDIberia
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 31m
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2
ZRH Sao Paulo (GRU) MVD
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: GOL, LATAM Brasil, Sky Airline
Same alliance ~16h 29m
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3
ZRH New York (JFK) MVD
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, SWISS · Leg 2: Copa Airlines
Same alliance ~21h 07m
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4
ZRH Miami (MIA) MVD
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: American Airlines, Copa Airlines
Same alliance ~21h 19m
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5
ZRH Buenos Aires (EZE) MVD
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: JetSmart Argentina
Self-transfer likely ~17h 56m
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ZRH Bogota (BOG) MVD
Leg 1: Edelweiss Air · Leg 2: Avianca
Self-transfer likely ~20h 50m
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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
16h 29mon current schedules
Time difference
-4hMontevideo vs Zurich
Currency in Montevideo
USD
Airports
ZRH → MVD

Flights from Zurich to Montevideo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zurich to Montevideo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, Sao Paulo and New York. 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 Zurich to Montevideo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,184 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Montevideo?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Sao Paulo (GRU), New York (JFK) and Miami (MIA). Air Europa flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Montevideo?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Montevideo: Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Montevideo?
Montevideo is 4 hours behind Zurich.

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