How to find cheap flights from New York to Uruguay
$902 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from New York to Uruguay.
That fare takes you from New York to Montevideo in Montevideo.
A one-way ticket starts at $587.
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There are two international airports in Uruguay you can fly to.
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Best time to fly from New York to Uruguay
If you're watching what you spend, September is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from New York to Uruguay.
Travelling midweek can often work in your favor. Prices are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than the rest of the week.
January, November and December mark the peak travel season in Uruguay, with January the most popular of the three. Go then for a lively atmosphere and plenty to do.
For a more laid-back trip, May, September and October are solid choices. October is the quietest month.
Popular places to visit in Uruguay
Montevideo
This Montevideo Department city is one of the most popular destinations for New York to Uruguay flights. Kick off your sightseeing at main attractions like Football Museum, Teatre Solís and Museo de la Memoria.
Montevideo Airport (MVD) manages most international flights into Montevideo.
Explore the selection of hotels in Montevideo and round out your trip with a stay that fits how you travel.
Punta Del Este
The main draws in this Maldonado Department city include Puerto de Punta del Este, Playa de Los Ingleses and Parada 12 / Playa Brava.
Land at Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the best room rates online. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Punta Del Este.
Salto
Swing by well-known attractions like Hot Springs of Arapey, Acuamania and Lago Salto Grande. Salto, Uruguay while you're in this part of Salto Department.
Salto Airport (STY) is the main airport for flights into the city.
Hunt down a deal on where you'll stay by exploring the list of hotels in Salto.
Visiting Uruguay for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary, so check whether you'll need a visa or any other kind of documentation before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local embassy or consulate will have the most up-to-date information.
Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay, which has a population of about 3.4 million.
This destination has one standard time zone of UTC-3.
The weather can influence everything from sightseeing to packing, so choose your season wisely. January is Uruguay's warmest month.
Time your visit for around July if you prefer cooler conditions.
February is usually the rainiest month, while March is the driest.
Looking to time your New York to Uruguay flight with a big occasion? Well-known events worth planning around include Montevideo Carnival, the Uruguay International Film Festival and the National Folklore Festival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from New York to Uruguay locked in, it's time to plan the rest of your trip. Find competitive prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Uruguay. You can also check out car rental options in Uruguay and compare offers from top providers in seconds.
