Flying from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS): what you need to know
Caracas is one hour behind Montevideo and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MVD to CCS flight.
Flying during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Carrasco International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MVD and CCS:
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
Right now, $415 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Carrasco International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $771. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MVD to CCS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Carrasco International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from MVD to CCS couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Carrasco International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport.
Handy information about Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
Carrasco International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from MVD land at their destination as scheduled 88.91% of the time.
Carrasco International Airport is about 12 miles from central Montevideo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near MVD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Carrasco International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
If you're arriving on a late Carrasco International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CCS:
Go where the road takes you with a Simon Bolivar International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Street Rent a Car, Aco Rent a Car or Hertz and venture far and wide through Caracas and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Simon Bolivar International Airport about four weeks before traveling.
Getting from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to central Caracas
Simon Bolivar International Airport is approximately 17 miles from central Caracas. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Carrasco International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Caracas. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Caracas is April, with the temperature ranging between 64ºF and 84ºF. Lock in your flights from Carrasco International Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February has average temperatures of between 61ºF and 86ºF. Look for cheap tickets from MVD to CCS sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Venezuela
You've visited Caracas, now it's time to explore other parts of Venezuela. Travel around 50 miles west to Maracay to check off its popular sights. From El Ejército Las Ballenas Park to Plaza Sucre del Estado Aragua and Otro Beta - La Pared, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Valencia is another well-known destination in Venezuela and is around 80 miles west of Caracas. No journey is complete without visiting Museo de Arte Valencia, Plaza Bolivar and Basílica Catedral de Valencia.
