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Among airlines operating Madrid to Montevideo flights:

• Iberia: offers free seat selection
• Air Europa: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Madrid and Montevideo. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Iberia
• Air Europa

Flights from Madrid to Montevideo usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Montevideo Carrasco (MVD).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air Europa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Madrid to Montevideo.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £772 return via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG), compared with £996 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £47–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A330-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Iberia and British Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

One-stop flights from Madrid to Montevideo most commonly connect through:

• Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) – 89% of one-stop connections
• Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 3% of one-stop connections
• Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) – 1% of one-stop connections

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Madrid to Montevideo route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £906 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £1,006, a difference of £100. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Madrid to Montevideo route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 27 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Madrid to Montevideo flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Madrid to Montevideo:

• Earliest: departs at 11:50 and lands at 00:32
• Latest: departs at 23:55 and lands at 12:37.

The flight takes about 12h 42m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 11% above the route average of £946. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Madrid to Montevideo takes 12h 42m, covering 6,177 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £718 to £4,477. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Madrid to Montevideo are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £565.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 29m, compared to 20h 53m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) and 22h 32m via Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL).

Montevideo is 5 hours behind Madrid (Uruguay Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Montevideo Carrasco Airport (MVD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £13 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Thrifty
· Localiza
· Avis
· Puntacar
· Budget

Return flights from Madrid to Montevideo range from £825 to £1,125, with an average of £946 over the past 12 months. Anything below £825 counts as a good deal.

Iberia is the only airline on the Madrid to Montevideo route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.