How to find cheap flights from Recife Airport (REC) to Uruguay
Book a return flight from Recife Airport (REC) to Uruguay from P25,268, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from REC into Montevideo in Montevideo with that fare.
P8,210 is the lowest price available for a one-way trip.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'Uruguay' in the 'To' field to discover the best deals by city.
Uruguay has two international airports you can fly into.
Widen your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your origin and destination, which could help you cut costs.
Booking around six months in advance often leads to a better deal. If you're travelling in high season, book even earlier.
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Best time to fly from Recife Airport (REC) to Uruguay
Hop on a flight from Recife Airport (REC) to Uruguay in December and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year. Prices start at P25,268.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with fares coming in lower during the quieter midweek period.
April, May and June mark the busiest months to fly to Uruguay, with April the most popular of the three. You'll often pay higher fares at this time.
September, October and November are the least popular months to fly. The quietest month is October. Fewer people are booking seats, so airlines tend to drop prices to help fill flights.
Flights from Recife Airport (REC) to Uruguay: what to expect
Departing from Recife Airport (REC), you can fly nonstop to at least one airport in Uruguay.
Roughly two direct flights operate every week between Recife Airport (REC) and destinations around Uruguay.
The most popular route from Recife Airport to Uruguay is to Montevideo.
The average journey on this route comes in at around 5 hours 25 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Uruguay
Now that you've booked your Recife to Uruguay flights, it's time to plan the rest of your trip.
Montevideo
Located in Montevideo Department, this city is a leading destination for flights departing Recife Airport heading to Uruguay. Football Museum, Teatre Solís and Museo de la Memoria are essential stops for first-time visitors.
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) manages most international flights into Montevideo.
When you're ready to choose your base, check out the lineup of hotels in Montevideo.
Punta Del Este
Big-name draws in this Maldonado Department city include Puerto de Punta del Este, Playa de Los Ingleses and Parada 12 / Playa Brava.
Fly in through Capitan de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo Intl Airport (PDP) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Punta Del Este.
Salto
Hot Springs of Arapey, Acuamania and Lago Salto Grande. Salto, Uruguay are popular attractions to tick off while you're in this part of Salto Department.
Salto Airport (STY) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
Whether you're stopping over or staying a while, hotels in Salto offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting Uruguay for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you go. Rules can change depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with reliable sources like your airline, travel agent or the local embassy.
Uruguay has a population of about 3.4 million. The capital city is Montevideo.
You won't need to adjust your watch as you travel through this destination, with only one standard time zone of UTC-3 inches place.
For a warmer trip to Uruguay, consider January when average high temperatures reach 31ºC (88ºF).
July is often the coolest month, with temperatures of around 6ºC (43ºF). Keep in mind that actual conditions can vary depending on where you're headed.
February is usually the wettest time of year, while May is the driest.
Headline events on the local calendar include Montevideo Carnival, the Uruguay International Film Festival and the National Folklore Festival. Line up your trip around moments like these for an experience that goes beyond sightseeing.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Locked in that cheap flight from Recife Airport (REC) to Uruguay? Now work out where you're going to stay and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in Uruguay and filter your search by property type, location and more. You can also browse the car rental options in Uruguay and choose from pickup points in cities or at airports.
