How to find cheap flights to Paraguay
Get a better price on a flight to Paraguay by taking off from Auckland International, often the most budget-friendly departure option.
Consider touching down at Asuncion to get even more value from your fare.
September generally works out to be the cheapest time to visit Paraguay.
You can find one-way flights there from $922. The lowest price for a round-trip ticket is $2,522.
Open to any arrival city? Add where you're departing from, then enter 'Paraguay' in the 'To' field. You'll get a list of destinations and the option to sort them by 'Cheapest flights.'
Alternatively, select 'Add nearby airports' at the beginning of your search if you know where you're travelling to. This will display prices for any nearby arrival airports so you can quickly find the best deal.
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Don't wait until the last minute. Booking ahead often brings lower fares and access to some impressive early bird discounts.
The best time to go to Paraguay
To find the month or even day with the cheapest flights, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest fares available.
August is one of the busiest months to fly. High season means more happening, but it's rarely the cheapest time to go.
Visit in December if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of year and also when plane tickets to Paraguay are often less expensive.
Consider how you like to travel and let the weather guide your choice. January is one of the warmest months in Paraguay, with average highs of 34ºC.
Temperatures are often coolest around July, with lows averaging 14ºC.
Rain is more common in January, while July is typically drier.
When picking your dates, also factor in peak thunderstorm months and flood-prone seasons. Weather risks can vary by region, so it pays to check what applies to the places you're visiting.
Getting to Paraguay
Book flights to Paraguay and touch down at Asuncion Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) in Asuncion.
These airlines are the key players flying into this destination, based on rough monthly flight figures:
Paranair — 120
LATAM Airlines — 110
Copa — 70
Many flights to Paraguay pass through major hubs like Madrid, Bogota and Panama City. Any stopovers you have will depend on your departure city and airline.
Places to visit in Paraguay
Asuncion
If time limited you to one place, this city in Presidente Hayes Department would be a strong contender. With a population of roughly 1.5 million, it crams in more highlights than you can cover in one visit.
Catholic church of the Recoleta, Aventura Park and Museo del Barro are classic stops on any trip.
You'll find some awesome flight deals to Paraguay touching down at Asuncion Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU), Asuncion's main airport.
Looking for a place to rest your head? Check out the full lineup of hotels in Asuncion.
Ciudad del Este
This Alto Paraná Department city of around 320,000 has a charm all of its own.
The biggest draws include Represa Hidroelectrica Itaipu Binacional, Saltos del Acaray and Mbaracayu Park.
Check out hotels in Ciudad del Este and lock in a stay that keeps up with your plans.
Good to know
Entry rules can change often, so check whether you'll need a visa or other documents before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local consulate or embassy should have the most up-to-date information.
ATMs (automatic teller machines) are commonly found across cities of all sizes, from smaller areas to larger population centres.
Be ready to tip in Paraguay. Tipping is standard when paying for service-based experiences like organised activities, private transport, and meals out.
Anticipate moderate Wi-Fi coverage as you travel around. You'll be able to connect in many cafes and hotels, but access becomes less reliable beyond major areas.
Asunción is the capital of Paraguay, which has a population of around 7 million.
You won't need to adjust your watch as you travel around this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC-4 inches place.
Paraguay is part of the South America subregion of the Americas.
Independence Day, Festival of San Juan winter celebrations and Saint Blaise Day are some of the headline events here. Consider booking your flight to Paraguay around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car hire
A cheap ticket to Paraguay will get you there. The next step is choosing where to stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Paraguay. Want the freedom to get around on your own terms? Also check out the range of car hire options in Paraguay.
