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
20h 38m$559–1,903Fly Carrasco International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane MVD - TIJ
22h 13m$395–1,362Fly 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$508–968Fly Carrasco International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MVD - SFO
20h 2m$476–918Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane EZE - SAN
23h 10m$637–2,177Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane EZE - SNA
22h 22m$685–2,137Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Tijuana International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane EZE - TIJ
24h 14m$528–1,395
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 $500 - $1,000 and takes 18h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to California is to fly which takes 18h 33m and costs $500 - $1,000.
The distance between Montevideo and California is 6177 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 38m to get from Montevideo to California, including transfers.
California is 4h behind Montevideo. It is currently 5:29 AM in Montevideo and 1:29 AM in California.
There are 2753+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and California, USA?
American Airlines, Copa Airlines, and two 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
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Panama City, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Lima, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Santiago, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Lima, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Bogota, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Panama City, San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Panama City, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- 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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