There are 7 ways to get from Montevideo to California by plane or car ferry
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Fly Carrasco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MVD - SAN
22h 16m$433–1,473Fly Carrasco International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane MVD - TIJ
22h 28m$421–1,446Fly Carrasco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MVD - LAX
18h 33m$508–951Fly Carrasco International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MVD - SFO
19h 56m$566–1,135Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane EZE - SAN
22h 37m$556–1,805Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane EZE - SNA
21h 41m$664–2,165Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Tijuana International Airport
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane EZE - TIJ
25h 9m$537–1,723
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to California is to fly which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 19h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to California is to fly which takes 18h 33m and costs $500 - $950.
The distance between Montevideo and California is 6177 miles.
It takes approximately 22h 16m to get from Montevideo to California, including transfers.
California is 4h behind Montevideo. It is currently 10:13 AM in Montevideo and 6:13 AM in California.
There are 3433+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and California, USA?
Copa Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Panama City, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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