Puerto Plata

$167+ Cheap flights to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

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Flights to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic in 2025

Find the latest flights to Puerto Plata in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on julio 29, 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$555

Round-trip from

$340

One-way from

$167

Good round-trip deal

$370 or less

Good one-way deal

$186 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
From New York to Puerto Plata La Union
One-way flight from New York to Puerto Plata La Union (POP)
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York to Puerto Plata La Union.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York to Puerto Plata La Union.

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dom. 9/710:30 amJFK - POP
Nonstop3h 39mJetBlue
dom. 9/213:29 pmPOP - JFK
Nonstop3h 44mJetBlue
Deal found 7/28$340
sáb. 9/208:38 amEWR - POP
Nonstop3h 47mUnited Airlines
sáb. 9/271:54 pmPOP - EWR
Nonstop3h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$340
sáb. 9/65:00 pmJFK - POP
2 stops19h 35mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 9/131:35 pmPOP - JFK
2 stops18h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$359
sáb. 9/65:39 pmEWR - POP
2 stops18h 56mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 9/131:35 pmPOP - EWR
2 stops20h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$359
lun. 12/157:00 amEWR - POP
1 stop7h 25mDelta
mar. 12/234:52 pmPOP - EWR
1 stop8h 49mDelta
Deal found 7/28$368
mié. 10/86:00 amLGA - POP
1 stop6h 30mAmerican Airlines
mié. 10/153:50 pmPOP - LGA
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$385
dom. 8/311:04 amJFK - POP
1 stop6h 34mFrontier
jue. 8/76:31 pmPOP - JFK
1 stop7h 02mFrontier
Deal found 7/28$387
mar. 10/2810:05 amJFK - POP
1 stop27h 09mAir Canada
vie. 10/311:50 pmPOP - JFK
2 stops29h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 7/29$398
mar. 10/2810:25 amEWR - POP
1 stop26h 49mAir Canada
vie. 10/311:50 pmPOP - EWR
2 stops19h 52mAir Canada
Deal found 7/29$398
mar. 10/287:45 pmLGA - POP
1 stop17h 29mAir Canada
vie. 10/311:50 pmPOP - LGA
2 stops24h 52mAir Canada
Deal found 7/29$398
mié. 7/3010:00 pmEWR - POP
1 stop19h 38mFrontier
dom. 8/36:31 pmPOP - EWR
1 stop26h 39mFrontier
Deal found 7/29$424
vie. 11/217:00 amLGA - POP
1 stop7h 25mDelta
lun. 11/244:45 pmPOP - LGA
1 stop7h 58mDelta
Deal found 7/28$435

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Price

New YorkPuerto Plata

JFK - POP

JFKPOP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 9/7

10:30 am-2:09 pm

Nonstop3h 39m

Puerto Plata La Union

dom. 9/21

3:29 pm-7:13 pm

Nonstop3h 44m

$340

NewarkPuerto Plata

EWR - POP

EWRPOP

Newark

sáb. 9/20

8:38 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop3h 47m

Puerto Plata La Union

sáb. 9/27

1:54 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop3h 51m

$340

New YorkPuerto Plata

JFK - POP

JFKPOP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 9/6

5:00 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops19h 35m

Puerto Plata La Union

sáb. 9/13

1:35 pm-8:09 am

2 stops18h 34m

$359

NewarkPuerto Plata

EWR - POP

EWRPOP

Newark

sáb. 9/6

5:39 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops18h 56m

Puerto Plata La Union

sáb. 9/13

1:35 pm-9:54 am

2 stops20h 19m

$359

New YorkPuerto Plata

LGA - POP

LGAPOP

New York LaGuardia

mié. 10/8

6:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Puerto Plata La Union

mié. 10/15

3:50 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$385

New YorkPuerto Plata

JFK - POP

JFKPOP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 8/3

11:04 am-5:38 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Puerto Plata La Union

jue. 8/7

6:31 pm-1:33 am

1 stop7h 02m

$387

NewarkPuerto Plata

EWR - POP

EWRPOP

Newark

lun. 10/27

9:29 pm-1:14 pm

2 stops39h 45m

Puerto Plata La Union

vie. 10/31

1:50 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$405

NewarkPuerto Plata

EWR - POP

EWRPOP

Newark

mié. 8/13

10:00 pm-5:38 pm

1 stop19h 38m

Puerto Plata La Union

dom. 8/17

6:31 pm-12:38 am

2 stops30h 07m

$453

New YorkPuerto Plata

LGA - POP

LGAPOP

New York LaGuardia

lun. 10/27

7:50 pm-1:14 pm

2 stops41h 24m

Puerto Plata La Union

vie. 10/31

1:50 pm-10:58 am

1 stop21h 08m

$567

NewarkPuerto Plata

EWR - POP

EWRPOP

Newark

sáb. 8/16

10:05 pm-5:38 pm

1 stop19h 33m

$167

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The best insider tips for flights to Puerto Plata

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American Airlines

American Airlines offers Main Cabin Extra seats with 34”-35” pitch for added comfort on longer flights.


American Airlines' Flagship Business class features 20” wide seats with 6’ 7” lay-flat beds for comfort.

Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus seats guarantee an empty middle seat for more space and comfort.


Frontier offers Premium Seats with 35” seat separation in exit rows for additional legroom.

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JetBlue

JetBlue offers free onboard Wifi and a screen at every seat for entertainment on all flights.


JetBlue's Even More Space seats offer up to 38 inches of legroom and early boarding for added comfort.

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Delta

Delta's Comfort Plus offers extra legroom, upgraded snacks, and complimentary drinks on international flights.


Delta One features 180-degree flat-bed seats with duvets and lumbar pillows for long-haul comfort.

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United Airlines

United's Premium Plus seats offer extra legroom, upgraded meals, and amenity kits on international routes.


United Polaris offers lie-flat seats with Saks Fifth Avenue bedding for enhanced comfort on long-haul flights.

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Best time to book a flight to Puerto Plata

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Puerto Plata

When is the best time to book a flight to Puerto Plata?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Puerto Plata. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights to Puerto Plata is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Puerto Plata?

On average, a flight from New York to Puerto Plata takes 14 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Puerto Plata from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Puerto Plata?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Puerto Plata. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Puerto Plata should consider flying on Friday at noon, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Puerto Plata

The most flights from New York to Puerto Plata are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Puerto Plata?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Puerto Plata are JetBlue, Delta and United Airlines.

Reviews of airlines servicing Puerto Plata

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Puerto Plata. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Puerto Plata. Reviews last updated julio 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, JetBlue, and American Airlines to the Dominican Republic have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

FAQs about flying to Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic climate

The local climate is fairly constant year-round. Average daytime temperatures are about 85 degrees F. The tropical season runs May through October and features high humidity and rainfall. November through April is the tropical cool season and experiences less rainfall and lower levels of humidity.While it’s hard to pick a bad time to visit Puerto Plata, there are a couple of things travelers should bear in mind before booking flights. The first is the crowds and the second is the weather. You’ll pay less if you visit during the low season but your holiday may be interrupted by rain.

Best Time to Fly to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Peak Season:

November to April is high season, when most travelers arrive in Puerto Plata fleeing the cold winters elsewhere.

Off Season:

The summer months – May through October – are low season and humidity and rainfall levels are high. If you can brave them you will have the pick of discounted flights and accommodations

Getting around Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Many visitors rent a car at Gregorio Luperon International airport, particularly if they plan on making side trips outside of Puerto Plata. There is also frequent bus and minibus service between the airport and Puerto Plata. Taxis are also available.

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Travel Information

  • January through early April is when the humpback whales return to the bay at Samana. About a two-and-a-half hour excursion from the airport, it makes for a memorable day trip.
  • The waters around Puerto Plata are home to some of the most sought-after fish. For blue marlin, visit July to September, for white marlin April to June, for mahi mahi October to March, for wahoo October to January, and finally for sailfish, October to March.
  • The Brugal Rum Distillery is a short distance east of Puerto Plata. Take a tour to see how the rum is produced, sample it and then buy it at a slightly discounted price.
  • In and around Puerto Plata, the beaches are fronted by coral reefs, very popular with divers and snorkelers. Long Beach is along the Malecon, it’s the public, urban beach. Some of the best diving on the north coast is a quick drive away. In Sosua, under the waves, there are reefs, canyons, gardens and shipwrecks. Playa Grande, slightly further afield, but well worth the distance, offers superlative snorkeling in the Gri Gri lagoon.
  • One of Puerto Plata’s most popular tourist attractions is the Amber Museum. Located on Duarte Street in a wedding-cake style Victorian mansion, the museum has a fascinating collection. Dominican amber is said to be the most transparent in the world.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Puerto Plata?

    Booking a flight to Puerto Plata La Union (POP) is your only option if you intend on flying to Puerto Plata. It is only a 8.6 mi journey from La Union to Puerto Plata’s city center. POP handles an average of 2 flights per day from New York. You should also have a few airline options to choose from. 4 airlines have flights to La Union from New York.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Puerto Plata if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Puerto Plata on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Puerto Plata?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, JetBlue is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Puerto Plata.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Puerto Plata?

    Puerto Plata La Union is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Puerto Plata. One-way flights to Puerto Plata La Union typically cost $171, while round-trip flights cost around $164.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Puerto Plata?

    A round-trip flight to Puerto Plata will typically cost around $211, however they can be found for as little as $164.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Puerto Plata depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Puerto Plata, Miami offers the quickest one-way flight (2 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Puerto Plata La Union have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Puerto Plata La Union can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Puerto Plata La Union?

    Yes. Puerto Plata La Union has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Villa Hermosa1 / Piscina is the closest property to Puerto Plata La Union (0.0 mi away from Puerto Plata La Union).

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