Flying from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ): what you need to know
Montevideo and Maceio share the same timezone, UTC-3.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MVD to MCZ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Carrasco International Airport to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport flight is $318. A return plane ticket right now is $550. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MVD to MCZ if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Carrasco International Airport to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport.
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Handy information about Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
88.91% of flights departing from Carrasco International Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of MVD.
To reach Carrasco International Airport from central Montevideo, it takes around 35 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Carrasco International Airport to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to MVD:
Arriving at Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
Reserve a hotel close to MCZ if you're taking a late Carrasco International Airport to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Foco, Localiza or National and explore beyond Maceio's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport about one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to central Maceio
Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central Maceio. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Carrasco International Airport to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Maceio in April.
When booking your flight from Carrasco International Airport to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Maceio, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
August has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MVD to MCZ around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Maceio has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Brazil you should also see. About 483 kilometres south-west of Maceio, a visit to Salvador will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Pelourinho, Mercado Modelo and Museu de Arte Sacra da Universidade Federal da Bahia.
Around 193 kilometres north-east of Maceio, Recife is another favourite stop in Brazil. No visit is complete without checking out Cordeiro Rural Exposition Park, Museu a Céu Aberto and Arruado Engenho Velho da Várzea.