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Brazil · Rio Grande do Sul

Uruguaiana: how to get there and around

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Uruguaiana is a city of 120,819 people in Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul), 79 m (259 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Rubem Berta Airport (URG), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population120,819
Elevation79 m (259 ft)
Time zoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo (UTC-3 now)
CurrencyReal (BRL)
Dialling code+55
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, IEC 60906-1
Postal codes97500-000
Coordinates-29.755, -57.088
Uruguaiana

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Daylight in Uruguaiana runs from about 10 h 17 min a day in late June to 14 h 6 min in late December (computed for -29.75° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Uruguaiana is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Rubem Berta Airport (URG), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 4,921 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

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Common questions

Which airport serves Uruguaiana?

Rubem Berta Airport (URG), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre.

How big is Uruguaiana?

About 120,819 people live in Uruguaiana (GeoNames).

What time zone is Uruguaiana in?

America/Sao_Paulo, currently UTC-3.

What currency is used in Uruguaiana?

The Real (BRL). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Uruguaiana?

Corrientes (306 km), Posadas (286 km), Resistencia (315 km), Santa Maria (317 km), Paraná (396 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.