How long should I plan for a layover in Asunción?

The best layover in Asunción is 4–72 hours. This gives you enough time to reach the city, see the highlights, and return to the airport with buffer time.

Do I need a visa for a layover in Asunción?

Asunción is visa-free for US passport holders. No visa is required for a layover.

Is Asunción a good layover city?

Yes. Asunción scores 80/100 on the LayoverScore™, making it one of the top-rated layover cities. Palacio de los López government palace

Asunción layover (ASU). 72h. LayoverScore™ 80.

AsunciónASU6h on the groundScore 80

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Asunción

20 minutes to city center. 4–72 hours of layover time.

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What 72 hours in Asunción gets you.

Palacio de los López government palace. Mercado 4 sprawling artisan market. Ycua Bolaños shopping center.

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How long at Asunción?

What 72 hours in Asunción gets you.

Mercado 4 and Palacio de los López in 30 minutes. South America's most overlooked capital, no crowds.

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