Driving from Dourados to Ciudad del Este
Ciudad del Este lies 365 km (227 mi) south of Dourados, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 5 h 34 min without stops, over roughly 446 km (277 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Dourados | Ciudad del Este | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Paraguay |
| Population | 264,017 | 301,815 |
| Elevation | 445 m (1,460 ft) | 197 m (646 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Campo_Grande) | UTC-3 (America/Asuncion) |
Clocks in Ciudad del Este are 1 h ahead of Dourados right now, so a 5 h 34 min journey lands 6 h 34 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Ciudad del Este
Crossing from Brazil into Paraguay: money changes from the Real to the Guarani (PYG); sockets are Euro; the dialling code becomes +595; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
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Staying in Ciudad del Este
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Common questions
How far is Ciudad del Este from Dourados?
365 km (227 mi) in a straight line, south of Dourados; by road roughly 446 km (277 mi).
How long does it take to get from Dourados to Ciudad del Este by car?
About 5 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dourados and Ciudad del Este?
Ciudad del Este is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Asuncion against America/Campo_Grande).
What currency do I need in Ciudad del Este?
The Guarani (PYG).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.