Country overview

Uruguay — aviation overview

Airports, airlines, and popular routes for Uruguay (UY). Updated weekly from observed schedules.

AIRPORTS4
ROUTES40
AIRLINES10

Quick facts

Airports
4
Scheduled routes
40
Top airlines
10
Outbound countries
8+
Most-competitive route
MVD → GIG · 3 carriers

Top airports in Uruguay

Top airlines based in Uruguay

Most-competitive routes from Uruguay

Most-served international destinations

Aviation accidents in Uruguay

  • 2026-05-14 — BOEING 747-428F (Skylease Cargo)
  • 2026-02-18 — CESSNA 150 G
  • 2025-12-23 — CESSNA A188
  • 2025-09-11 — CESSNA 150 M
  • 2025-08-24
  • 2025-08-05
  • 2025-08-05 — BEECH A36
  • 2025-01-17 — GRUMMAN G164 B
  • 2024-10-09
  • 2024-10-06 — CESSNA 172RG
  • 2024-09-18 — GRUMMAN G164
  • 2024-06-27
  • 2023-08-23
  • 2023-08-23 — BEECH S35 NO SERIES
  • 2023-03-27 — GRUMMAN G164 B — 1 fatal
  • 2023-02-18 — CESSNA T337 H
  • 2022-12-01 — AIRBUS A330 202
  • 2022-03-30 — PIPER PA60 600
  • 2021-10-31 — BOEING 727 214 (Air Class Cargo) — 2 fatal
  • 2021-10-16 — BOEING 787 (Air Europa)

Where Uruguay flies to

Frequently asked questions

How many airports are in Uruguay?

Uruguay has 4 airports in our dataset.

How many non-stop routes originate in Uruguay?

Uruguay has 40 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.

Which airlines operate most routes from Uruguay?

Top operators by route count: Azul, Gol, Silk Way Airlines, Aerolineas Argentinas, Sky Airline.

Which is the busiest airport in Uruguay?

By scheduled-route count, Montevideo (MVD) is the busiest airport in Uruguay with 28 routes departing.

What is the most-connected international destination from Uruguay?

Sao Paulo (GRU), Brazil sees the most competition with 3 carriers serving it from Uruguay.

Which countries do Uruguay-based airlines fly to most?

Top outbound countries: Brazil (18 routes), Argentina (5 routes), Spain (4 routes), Chile (2 routes), Paraguay (2 routes).