Asuncion Flight Tips

   Top Airlines That Fly To Asuncion

Book cheap flights & plane tickets to Asuncion.  Jetsetz is an airline consolidator that specializes in cheap flights to Asuncion, Paraguay.  As a wholesaler, Jetsetz compares top airlines & travel websites to find the cheapest flights to Asuncion. Some of the top airlines that fly to Asuncion are Aerolineas Argentinas, Gol Linhas Aereas, Copa Airlines, LATAM, Avianca, United Airlines and American Airlines to name a few.  Most of these airlines offer cheap non-stop flights to Asuncion as well as direct flights to Asuncion through various airports located in the United States, Central America and South America.  Jetsetz also works with international airlines that offer cheap one-way flights to Asuncion.

   Asuncion International Airport (ASU)

The best way to find cheap flights to Asuncion is to book your flights to the Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU).  The Asuncion International Airport, is the largest airport in Paraguay and is the primary gateway into country.  The large amount of airlines that fly to the Asuncion International Airport makes it the best airport to search for cheap flights to Asuncion.  If you are searching for flights to the Asuncion International Airport, please enter the airport code ASU into the arrival city search box.  This will narrow your flight search to the Asuncion International Airport.  For more information on the Asuncion International Airport, please visit the Airport Transportation section below.

   Best Time To Fly To Asuncion

As the city of Asuncion is located south of the equator, the best time to fly to Asuncion is between the months of April – May.  This is the prime time to travel to Asuncion as the weather is nice, and the prices for flights are cheaper than the peak spring travel season.  July - September is winter in Asuncion (the low season) with the best prices on flights to Asuncion.  August is the cheapest month to fly to Asuncion.  Summer and spring is the peak travel season, with the most expensive prices on flights to Asuncion.  If you are planning to fly during these busy times, be sure to book your flight at least 60 days prior to your departure date to get the cheapest fare.

   Cheap Flights From Asuncion

The Asuncion International Airport’s central location makes it a great airport to find cheap flights from Asuncion.  There are numerous international airlines that offer cheap flights departing from the Asuncion International Airport (ASU).  If you plan to fly within Asuncion, you will need to catch a domestic flight departing from the Asuncion International Airport.  Most domestic flights throughout Paraguay are handled by LATAM and Paranair.  To catch your flight from the Asuncion International Airport, you will need to move from the International terminal to the Domestic terminal.  Depending on where you are located in the terminal, you also may need to check your bag through customs and security, so be sure to give yourself at least 2 hours to connect to your domestic flight within the airport.

   Asuncion Airport Transportation

The Asuncion Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is located 11 km south-west of Asuncion’s historic center.  The best way to travel from the Asuncion Silvio Pettirossi International Airport to the Asuncion city center is to take a taxi, or hire a rental car.  Taxis take about 20 minutes (depending on traffic) to travel from the Asuncion International Airport to the Asuncion city center.  Buses are also available to get you to the city of Asuncion.  The busses are located about 200 meters from the airport and will take you approximately 40 minutes to get you to the city center.  The public transportation system in general, is great in Asuncion.  You can get anywhere by bus or taxi service once you are in the city center.  If you are planning on traveling to other cities within Asuncion, you will probably want to hire a rental car.  You can either rent a car at the Asuncion International Airport or take public transportation into the city center and rent a car at one of the rental car offices located throughout Asuncion.

   Top Things To Do In Asuncion

There is much to see and do in the beautiful city of Asuncion.  Top areas of interest include the Casa de la Independencia which is a colonial masterpiece dating back in the 1700's depicting the independence from Spain.  Casa Viola is another beautiful historic building that has a theater, museum and courtyard illustrating the history of Paraguay.  Museo del Barro, Government Palace, Parque Nu Guasu and the Botanical Garden are also top attractions in Asuncion.  There are world-class restaurants, bars and artisan markets throughout the city as well to experience in the city of Asuncion.