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Traveling Through ASU — Silvio Pettirossi International Airport

Silvio Pettirossi International Airport serves 1 terminal, 10 airlines. Everything you need to know before you fly — terminals, transit, tips, and more.

1M passengers/year (2017) · Updated March 2026


📋 Key Facts for Your Trip

Essential info before you fly through ASU

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Terminals
1 terminal (Main Terminal (International and Domestic))
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Domestic Check-in
1.5-2 hours before departure
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International Check-in
2.5-3 hours before departure
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WiFi
Free Wi-Fi is available, often near the gates. Speed is generally good for messaging and emails, but may struggle with video calls. Browser login is required.
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Power Outlets
Commonly available near seating areas, gates, and lounges. However, some sources indicate limited power outlet access.
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Annual Passengers
1M passengers/year (2017)

✈️ Airlines at ASU

Terminal assignments — always confirm with your airline before travel

Airline Terminal(s)
Aerolíneas Argentinas Main Terminal
Air Europa Main Terminal
Avianca Main Terminal
Boliviana de Aviación Main Terminal
Copa Airlines Main Terminal
Flybondi Main Terminal
Gol Linhas Aéreas Main Terminal
JetSmart Argentina Main Terminal
LATAM Paraguay Main Terminal
Paranair Main Terminal

🚗 Getting To & From ASU

Ground transportation options for Asuncion

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Rail / Train

No rail service available.

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Bus / Shuttle

Bus line 30-A links Asunción's downtown with the airport terminal. The airport is located 10 km (6 mi) from downtown Asunción.

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Rideshare

Uber is available for pickup from ASU. The cost depends on the type of ride requested and the estimated length and time of the trip.

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Taxi

Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. Approximate fare to Asunción city center is around Gs. 80,000 - Gs. 100,000 (approximately $10-$15 USD).

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Parking

Rates vary depending on duration. Long-term parking is available. · Rates vary depending on duration. Short-term parking is available directly at the terminal.

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Rental Cars

Major rental car companies such as Hertz, Avis, and Europcar have counters at the airport. Their offices are located within or very close to the terminal building.


🍽️ Inside ASU

Food, lounges, and shopping at Silvio Pettirossi International Airport

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Food & Dining

Before security: Cafés and minimarkets are available offering snacks and beverages. · After security: Cafés and minimarkets are available offering snacks and beverages. Limited options overall.

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Lounges

VIP Gold (Priority Pass) (Main Terminal, after security. Maximum 3-hour stay. Children under 6 are admitted free. Complimentary alcoholic drinks are limited to two per adult.)Itaú Lounge (Main Terminal, after security. Access via Itaú credit cards or other eligible programs.)

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Shopping

Duty-free shops and local souvenir shops are available within the terminal. Minimarkets also offer basic necessities.


💡 Frequent Traveler Tips for ASU

Insider knowledge to make your time at Silvio Pettirossi International Airport smoother

  • 1 The airport has a single terminal with two international concourses (north and south). The north concourse's arrivals hall was expanded in May 2023.
  • 2 While free Wi-Fi is available, power outlets can be limited, so it's advisable to charge devices beforehand or bring a power bank.
  • 3 Bus line 30-A provides an economical way to reach downtown Asunción from the airport.
  • 4 The airport is a hub for LATAM Paraguay and Paranair, offering connections to various South American cities.
  • 5 Free luggage trolleys and tourist information are available for arriving passengers.

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Frequently Asked Questions — ASU

How many terminals does ASU (Silvio Pettirossi International Airport) have?

Silvio Pettirossi International Airport has 1 terminal: Main Terminal (International and Domestic). Always confirm your terminal with your airline before travel, as assignments can change.

Does ASU have free WiFi?

Free Wi-Fi is available, often near the gates. Speed is generally good for messaging and emails, but may struggle with video calls. Browser login is required.. For real-time connectivity updates and to stay on top of gate changes, download TripTrack — it tracks your flight automatically.

How early should I arrive at ASU?

For domestic flights, check-in closes 1.5-2 hours before departure. For international flights, check-in closes 2.5-3 hours before departure. As a general rule, arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights to allow time for check-in, security, and reaching your gate.

What airlines fly from ASU?

Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is served by 10 airlines, including Aerolíneas Argentinas, Air Europa, Avianca, Boliviana de Aviación, Copa Airlines and 5 more. See the full airline and terminal list above.

How do I get from ASU to Asuncion?

Ground transportation options from Silvio Pettirossi International Airport include rail/train (No rail service available.), bus/shuttle service, rideshare apps, taxi. See the Getting To & From section above for details.

Is there parking at ASU?

Yes, Silvio Pettirossi International Airport offers parking options. Rates vary depending on duration. Long-term parking is available. Rates vary depending on duration. Short-term parking is available directly at the terminal. Rates and availability change — check the airport website for current pricing.

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