What kinds of trips can I take from Punta del Este?

Historically, the majority of trips from Punta del Este are long-haul, accounting for approximately 74% of flights in the trailing 90 days. Medium-haul flights typically make up about 20% of the routes. Short-haul trips are less common, representing around 6% of the available options. This distribution suggests that Punta del Este primarily serves as an origin for longer journeys.

Where are the cheapest international flights from Punta del Este?

Across the trailing 90 days, some of the cheapest international flights from Punta del Este have historically been to destinations like Mar del Plata, Argentina, with a median price of $204. São Paulo, Brazil, also offers competitive prices, with a median of $247. Santiago de Chile, Chile, typically has a median price of $252. For flights to Uruguay, Montevideo has a median price of $300, while Bogotá, Colombia, averages around $372.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Punta del Este?

Historically, November has been the cheapest month to fly from Punta del Este, with an average price of $634. This represents a potential savings of 16% compared to the annual median average price of $751. July is typically the second cheapest month, with an average price of $659. Travelers looking for more economical options may consider these months for their departures.

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PDP
Porto Alegre
Brazil • 2026-12-30
45% AI deal score
$185
$148
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Buenos Aires
Argentina • 2027-01-15
40% AI deal score
$93
$166
One-way
PDP
Rosario
Argentina • 2026-09-17
48% AI deal score
$221
$192
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Córdoba
Argentina • 2026-09-20
48% AI deal score
$207
$192
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PDP
Santa Fe
Argentina • 2026-09-20
47% AI deal score
$214
$192
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PDP
Paraná
Argentina • 2026-09-14
44% AI deal score
$206
$206
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Mar del Plata
Argentina • 2027-01-20
42% AI deal score
$190
$209
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Curitiba
Brazil • 2026-09-10
70% AI deal score
$301
$214
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Santiago de Chile
Chile • 2027-01-05
48% AI deal score
$198
$214
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Asunción
Paraguay • 2026-09-21
65% AI deal score
$248
$219
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Flights from Punta del Este: Overview

Insights for flights from Punta del Este

About 74% of recent flights from Punta del Este are long-haul, indicating a strong focus on distant international travel. Medium-haul routes account for 20% of the flight mix, while short-haul options make up a smaller 6%. This distribution suggests that travelers from Punta del Este often undertake longer journeys.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Punta del Este, the most affordable options right now include flights to Buenos Aires, Argentina, starting at $265. You can also find fares to Porto Alegre, Brazil, for as low as $289, and to Santiago de Chile, Chile, with prices beginning at $356. These prices reflect current roundtrip offerings.

The range of destinations from Punta del Este is quite broad, with recent fares available to 88 unique cities across 16 countries over the last 90 days. Argentina dominates the market, accounting for 37% of recent fares, with destinations like Buenos Aires. Uruguay follows with 26%, and Paraguay represents 16% of the recent deal volume, offering various options for international travel.

Direct flights from Punta del Este are relatively uncommon, with only 3.1% of recent fares being non-stop. This indicates that the majority of routes from Punta del Este typically involve at least one stop, making connecting flights the dominant option for travelers.

Looking at the most popular routes over the last 90 days, Montevideo, Uruguay, appears most frequently in recent fares. Other popular destinations include Medellín, Colombia, and Cartagena, Colombia, which are also among the most commonly offered routes from Punta del Este.

Most popular airlines from Punta del Este

Aerolíneas Argentinas

LATAM Chile

City Connexion Airlines

Copa Airlines

Avianca

American Airlines

Delta Air Lines

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Punta del Este soon

Thu, Aug 27

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Rio de Janeiro

Punta del Este (PDP) - Rio de Janeiro (SDU)

Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras

$691

$482

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Rio de Janeiro

Punta del Este (PDP) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$435

$622

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Porto Alegre

Punta del Este (PDP) - Porto Alegre (POA)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$540

$751

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - São Paulo

Punta del Este (PDP) - São Paulo (GRU)

Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras

$326

$436

One-way

Thu, Aug 27

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Rosario

Punta del Este (PDP) - Rosario (ROS)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$466

$599

One-way

Thu, Aug 27

⌛ Last-Minute

PDP - Buenos Aires

Punta del Este (PDP) - Buenos Aires (AEP)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$168

$290

One-way

Most popular destinations to fly from Punta del Este

Natal

TOP

Brazil • Feb 2027

from

$466

Toronto

TOP

Canada • Oct 2026

from

$1,158

Recife

TOP

Brazil • Feb 2027

from

$493

Orlando

TOP

United States • Nov 2026

from

$1,038

Cancún

TOP

Mexico • Feb 2027

from

$1,048

Fort Lauderdale

TOP

United States • Oct 2026

from

$1,099

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Punta del Este

-7%

PDP - Toronto

$1,256 → $1,166

PDP - Bogotá

$583 → $624

PDP - Punta Cana

$793 → $864

41%

PDP - Fort Lauderdale

$786 → $1,106

Popular Airports from Punta del Este

Punta del Este airport insights

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Fri - Thu - Wed

The best days to catch a flight deal from PDP are Friday, Thursday, and Wednesday.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$147 direct / ~$265 roundtrip

Ultra-low fares cluster on routes to Argentina and Brazil.

✈️ Airlines to watch

Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile, City Connexion Airlines, Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras

International and regional carriers offer the most routes from Punta del Este.

⏱️ Best time to book

8+ months in advance

Booking 8+ months in advance can save you money, with prices tending to rise closer to departure.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Feb, Mar, May

Flights from PDP tend to be lower priced in Feb, Mar, and May.

🎯 Booking tip

Watch fares to Buenos Aires

Flights from PDP to Buenos Aires start at 171 USD for a direct one-way trip.

Punta del Este main airports to depart from

Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International (PDP)

Cheapest

Punta del Este Airport is ideal for travelers seeking convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$237

Airports nearby Punta del Este used as alternative

Carrasco International (MVD)

Carrasco International is a practical alternative due to its proximity and higher flight frequency and destination variety.

📍 ~101 km from Punta del Este (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$100

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San Martín de los Andes

Argentina • Dec 2026

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$726

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Booking Flights from Punta del Este: Frequently Asked Questions

Historically, several destinations from Punta del Este have had median prices under $300 across the trailing 90 days. For example, Mar del Plata typically sees median prices around $204, and San Miguel de Tucumán around $223. Other affordable options include Mendoza at a median of $229 and Bariloche at $231. São Paulo, Brazil, also frequently appears with a median price of $247.

In the trailing 90 days, travelers could typically fly from Punta del Este to 88 unique cities across 16 different countries. A significant portion of these flights, approximately 37%, were to destinations within Argentina. Uruguay accounted for about 26% of the destinations, while Paraguay represented 16% of the available routes. This indicates a strong focus on regional travel within South America.

Across the trailing quarter, Montevideo in Uruguay has historically been one of the most frequently served destinations from Punta del Este. Other popular routes include Medellín and Cartagena, both located in Colombia. These destinations consistently appear among the top options for travelers departing from Punta del Este, reflecting common travel patterns in the region.

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