Flying from Medellin to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU): What you need to know
Medellin's main base, Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Medellin to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU).
The timezone in Asuncion is UTC-3, which is two hours ahead of Medellin. Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is located in Asuncion.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Medellin to ASU. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Medellin to ASU with a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MDE and ASU include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
MDE is about 24 kms (15 miles) from central Medellin. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Medellin to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport:
Of the departures from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, 69.76% land on time at their destination.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
Break up your flight from Medellin to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport with a stop at El Dorado International Airport (BOG). A main stopover between Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport and ASU, it's a good opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Medellin to EOH in around 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 6 kms (4 miles) away, and getting there by car takes approximately 15 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Medellin to ASU flight? Check in to a hotel near Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
About Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU)
Have a late flight from Medellin to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near ASU and hit the pillow fast:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Silvio Pettirossi International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Sixt or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Asuncion and beyond.
Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Medellin to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU)
Right now, £151 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £253. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Medellin to ASU, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Medellin to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Medellin to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU)
April is the quietest month for flights from Medellin to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU), while July is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to visit Asuncion based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your Medellin to ASU plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. January is the warmest month in Asuncion, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Medellin to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Asuncion
Start your Asuncion trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Medellin to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. Centro Cultural Guaraní, Museum of Fine Arts (Museo de Bellas Artes) and Catholic church of the Recoleta are leading attractions which should feature on every Asuncion itinerary.
Explore more of Paraguay
Ciudad del Este is just one of the many cities in Paraguay waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Asuncion. Around 290 kms (180 miles) away to the east, popular attractions include Iguacu, Represa Hidroelectrica Itaipu Binacional and Itaipu binacional.
Encarnacion is another essential stop in Paraguay and is around 290 kms (180 miles) south-east of Asuncion. No journey is complete without dropping by Plaza de Armas, San Jose Beach and Santuario de la Virgen de Itacua.