There are 3 ways to get from Montevideo to New Orleans by plane, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Carrasco International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MVD - MSY
17h 26m$465–1,658Fly Carrasco International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane MVD - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
27h 55m$468–1,609Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane EZE - MSY
19h 44m$574–1,886
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to New Orleans is to fly and train which costs $460 - $1,700 and takes 27h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to New Orleans is to fly which takes 17h 26m and costs $460 - $1,700.
The distance between Montevideo and New Orleans is 5057 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 26m to get from Montevideo to New Orleans, including transfers.
New Orleans is 2h behind Montevideo. It is currently 12:00 AM in Montevideo and 10:00 PM in New Orleans.
There are 1180+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and New Orleans, LA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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