Rio De Janeiro to Asunción (GIG–ASU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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GIG–ASU is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Sky Express and JetSMART lead the route. The flight covers 916 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G3 Sky Express | 6 | 7M8 | 2h40 | – | – | – |
| JA JetSMART | 3 | 320 | 2h40 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
GIG: -03 · ASU: -03
When it's 6:00 PM in Rio De Janeiro, it's 6:00 PM in Asunción.
Brazilian passport holders enter Paraguay visa-free with no fixed time limit for tourism. As Mercosur full members, Brazilians can enter with just a national ID card instead of a passport. No advance authorization is required. Mercosur citizens also have the right to apply for temporary and permanent residency in Paraguay under the Mercosur Residence Agreement.
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) Transcarioca line runs from Alvorada terminal (Barra da Tijuca) through the city to GIG in about 55 minutes (R$4.05). The metro does not reach GIG directly, but combined metro + BRT journeys are possible.Taxis from Ipanema or Copacabana cost R$70–100 (40–60 min). Uber and 99 (dominant in Brazil) run R$50–80. The Real Auto Ônibus airport bus connects Rodoviária Novo Rio and the city for R$16. Allow 90+ minutes from the South Zone during rush hour; the highway through Ilha do Governador can back up severely.
GIG–ASU Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from GIG to ASU
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) are connected by nonstop service from Sky Express and JetSMART. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
GIG to ASU Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from GIG to ASU is about 2 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 916 miles (1,473 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro, Aeroparque Jorge Newbery and Jorge Chávez. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.