Is a 1¼ hr layover in Montevideo long enough?
Yes, 1 hour 15 min is probably enough for a layover at MVD (Montevideo).
Is 1 hour 15 min enough for a layover at Carrasco International (MVD)?
Ample time to clear immigration, customs, and security even during a busier period.
What is the minimum connection time at MVD?
Minimum connection times at Carrasco International: Domestic-to-Domestic is 40 minutes, International-to-International is 55 minutes. These are the shortest layovers airlines will sell.
Can I make a 1 hour 15 min connection at MVD on an international flight?
1 hour 15 min clears the 55-minute international minimum connection time at Carrasco International, but you should still head directly to your gate. All gates are located within one compact terminal building, so passengers simply walk between gates on the same level. There are no interterminal trains or buses required. International arrivals passing through immigration and customs before a domestic connection will need to re-clear security to reach the gate area.
How much time do I need for a layover at MVD?
We recommend at least 1 hour for a comfortable connection at Carrasco International. This gives you enough buffer for security (typically 10 minutes) and transit between terminals (up to 12 minutes).
What happens if I miss my connection at MVD?
If you miss a connection, head straight to your airline's ticket counter in the main terminal, as MVD has few daily flights so rebooking may involve waiting until the next day; most carriers operating here (LATAM, Amaszonas, GOL, Aerolíneas Argentinas) have staffed counters for rebooking.