Travelling from El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU): what you need to know
Asuncion's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Mendoza.
Your MDZ to ASU flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from El Plumerillo International Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport. Jorge Newbery Airport is a top stopover on the MDZ to ASU route.
How to find the cheapest flights from El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU)
C$174 is currently the best price for a one-way El Plumerillo International Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport flight. Return flights start at C$313. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from MDZ to ASU, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from El Plumerillo International Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from MDZ to ASU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from El Plumerillo International Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
86.17% of flights departing from El Plumerillo International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. Given its reliable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from MDZ.
Central Mendoza to El Plumerillo International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to MDZ? If you've booked an early flight from El Plumerillo International Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late El Plumerillo International Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ASU instead:
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Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Silvio Pettirossi International Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) to central Asuncion
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport to the centre of Asuncion has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
When to fly to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU)
July is the most popular month for flights from El Plumerillo International Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Asuncion in April.
The warmest month in Asuncion is January, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your flights from El Plumerillo International Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MDZ to ASU in July. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of Paraguay
You've seen Asuncion, now it's time to discover other corners of Paraguay. Journey about 290 kilometres east to Ciudad del Este to check off its leading attractions. From Catedral San Blas to Lago de la Republica and PC Comandante, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Paraguay, consider San Lorenzo, roughly 10 kilometres south-east of Asuncion. Oratorio Ntra. Señora de la Asunción, Capilla San Roque Gonzalez de Santacruz and Capilla Nuestra Señora De La Asunción are key highlights.