How to find cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Paraguay
£141 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paraguay.
You'll be travelling from Rio de Janeiro into Asuncion in Asuncion with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at £60.
Not sure where to fly into yet? Enter 'Paraguay' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
There's one international airport in Paraguay handling arrivals.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to broaden your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Get the flight you want at the price you want by booking early. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on timing, cost or airline.
Keep tabs on fare changes by setting up a Price Alert. If you haven't already, download the Skyscanner app to get notifications as they happen.
Best time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Paraguay
If you're trying to keep costs low, November is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paraguay.
A midweek trip can often work in your favor. Prices are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than the rest of the week.
June, August and September are the busiest months to travel to Paraguay. September comes out on top, making it a great time to visit if you want everything open and buzzing.
Alternatively, avoid the peak season crowds by searching for flights in January, February and March. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Paraguay: what to expect
Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG) is the main airport for flights from Rio de Janeiro.
At least one airport in Paraguay can be reached on a nonstop flight from Rio de Janeiro.
Roughly four direct flights connect Rio de Janeiro with cities around Paraguay every week.
These are the leading airlines flying this route:
The most popular route from Rio de Janeiro to Paraguay is to Asuncion.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 2 hours 40 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Paraguay
Asuncion
Located in Presidente Hayes Department, this city is a popular destination for Rio de Janeiro to Paraguay flights. Centro Cultural Guaraní, Catholic church of the Recoleta and Museo de las Memorias are essential stops for first-time visitors.
Flying into Asuncion usually means you'll be landing at Asuncion Airport (ASU).
When you're ready to find your perfect base, explore the selection of hotels in Asuncion.
Ciudad del Este
Big-name draws in this Alto Paraná Department city include Represa Hidroeléctrica Itaipú Binacional, Saltos del Acaray and Mbaracayu Park.
Browse hotels in Ciudad del Este and lock in a stay that matches your plans.
Visiting Paraguay for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you fly. Rules can vary depending on your passport, reason for travel and length of stay. Always check with reliable sources like your travel agent, airline or the local embassy.
Paraguay has a population of around 7 million. The capital city is Asunción.
Time is the same across this destination, with just one standard time zone fixed at UTC-4.
The weather can shape everything from what you wear to what you see, so choose your season wisely. January is Paraguay's warmest month.
Temperatures are often coolest around July.
Rainy days are more common in January, while July is generally drier.
Some of the most popular events on the local calendar include Independence Day, Festival of San Juan winter celebrations and Saint Blaise Day. Time your Rio de Janeiro to Paraguay flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the everyday.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paraguay? Now work out where you're going to stay and how you'll get around. Check out the range of hotels in Paraguay and filter your search by location, budget and more. Also browse car rental options in Paraguay and choose from pickup points in cities or at airports.
