Airports Near Canelones
The closest airports to Canelones, Uruguay: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Canelones, Uruguay is Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD), about 25 mi (40 km) away — roughly 48 min by road. It also serves as the area's main international gateway.
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MVD | Carrasco International /General C L Berisso AirportMontevideo, Uruguay | 25 mi / 40 km | 48 min | International |
| PDP | Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo International AirportPunta del Este, Uruguay | 71 mi / 114 km | 2 hr 7 min | International |
| DZO | Santa Bernardina International AirportDurazno, Uruguay | 83 mi / 133 km | 1 hr 55 min | International |
| CYR | Laguna de Los Patos International AirportColonia, Uruguay | 85 mi / 137 km | 1 hr 59 min | International |
| LPG | La Plata AirportLa Plata, Argentina | 96 mi / 155 km | 2 hr 14 min | Regional |
| EZE | Ministro Pistarini International AirportEzeiza, Argentina | 130 mi / 209 km | 3 hr 1 min | International |
| FDO | San Fernando AirportSan Fernando, Argentina | 132 mi / 212 km | 3 hr 4 min | Regional |
| EPA | El Palomar AirportEl Palomar, Argentina | 133 mi / 214 km | 3 hr 5 min | Regional |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD) is the most convenient at about 25 mi out. Larger airports a little farther out can offer more connections, so it's worth comparing fares before booking.
Getting to and from the airport
Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Canelones. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with MVD.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near MVD saves a stressful morning transfer.
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Travel tips
Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.
Frequently asked questions
The nearest airport to Canelones is Carrasco International /General C L Berisso Airport (MVD), about 25 mi (40 km) away — roughly 48 min by road.