Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU): what you need to know
The timezone in Asuncion is UTC-3, which is eight hours 30 minutes behind Chennai.
To ensure you catch your MAA to ASU flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport flight is ر.ق. 4,699. A round-trip ticket right now is ر.ق. 7,945. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from MAA to ASU, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Chennai Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chennai Airport, 76.04% of flights complete their journey on time.
Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Chennai. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Chennai Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to MAA:
Arriving at Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU)
Book a hotel near ASU if you're catching a late Chennai Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Silvio Pettirossi International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Localiza, Sixt or Alamo and find adventure across Asuncion and beyond.
Booking your ride from Silvio Pettirossi International Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) to central Asuncion
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport to central Asuncion has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
When to fly to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Asuncion based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Asuncion is January, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 39ºC. Book your flights from Chennai Airport to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAA to ASU in July. Average temperatures are between 11ºC and 29ºC then.
Explore more of Paraguay
Asuncion has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Paraguay you should also see. About 290 kilometres east of Asuncion, a visit to Ciudad del Este will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Catedral San Blas, Lago de la Republica and PC Comandante.
San Lorenzo is another well-known destination in Paraguay and is around 10 kilometres south-east of Asuncion. No journey is complete without seeing Oratorio Ntra. Señora de la Asunción, Capilla San Roque Gonzalez de Santacruz and Capilla Nuestra Señora De La Asunción.
