Does Avianca have Wi-Fi?
- Wi-Fi
- Varies by aircraft
- Starlink
- None announced
- Cost
- Paid
- Aircraft
- A319 · A320 · A321 · 787
- Last verified
- August 2026Official pages
Yes, on part or all of the fleet. A319, A320, A321: Varies by aircraft. 787: Varies by aircraft.
Verdict by aircraft
Varies by aircraft
SES multi-orbit (SES GEO satellites plus leased Eutelsat OneWeb LEO capacity, Gilat Sidewinder ESA antenna); 10 A320-family aircraft live as of December 2025, A320 family targeted through 2026
Cost and access
- ·Sold as three paid tiers (Messaging, Browsing, Streaming) through the Avianca On Air portal
- ·Fewer than 10 of 160+ aircraft were equipped as of late 2025
Sources
- runwaygirlnetwork.com/2025/12/avianca-rolls-out-ses-multi-orbit-ifc-on-airbus-a320-family-jetsTrade press
- paxex.aero/avianca-picks-multi-orbit-inflight-internet-from-sesTrade press
- ses.com/press-release/ses-abra-group-launch-multi-orbit-inflight-connectivityProvider
- aviacionline.com/english/commercial-aviation/latin-america-and-caribbean/avianca-confirms-2027-deadline-for-full-fleet-wi-fi-connectivity_a6939b3cb1d1c6929ea4291b1Trade press
4 sources · checked August 2026 · How verdicts are compiled
Avianca Wi-Fi questions.
Does Avianca have Wi-Fi?
Yes, on part or all of the fleet. A319, A320, A321: Varies by aircraft. 787: Varies by aircraft.
Is Avianca Wi-Fi free?
Sold as three paid tiers (Messaging, Browsing, Streaming) through the Avianca On Air portal; fewer than 10 of 160+ aircraft were equipped as of late 2025.
Which Avianca aircraft have Wi-Fi?
It depends on the aircraft. A319, A320 and A321: varies by aircraft. SES multi-orbit (SES GEO satellites plus leased Eutelsat OneWeb LEO capacity, Gilat Sidewinder ESA antenna); 10 A320-family aircraft live as of December 2025, A320 family targeted through 2026. 787: varies by aircraft. SES multi-orbit; 787 Dreamliner installs scheduled for 2027.
Can you make video calls on Avianca Wi-Fi?
On the aircraft already converted, yes: latency there is roughly 20-50 ms, similar to home broadband. On the tails still running the older high-orbit system, no. Which one you get depends on the aircraft, so check the table above against the plane on your booking.
Compared with
Other airlines where the answer is "Varies by aircraft"
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