Flights to Puerto Plata: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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2349 km

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+84°F

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POP

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November

2025

Flight prices to Puerto Plata

Typically the return flight to Puerto Plata costs about that much:

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Puerto Plata?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Puerto Plata flight (one-way) at the moment:

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Is Puerto Plata an expensive destination?

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Direct flights to Puerto Plata

We could not found any direct flights to Puerto Plata from New York. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Dominican Republic).

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Airports in Puerto Plata and New York

Puerto Plata has 1 airport and New York has 5 airports.

Puerto Plata

New York

Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP)

13 km from Puerto Plata city center.

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Taxi

~20 min.

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Bus

~40 min.

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Train

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Shuttle

~20 min.

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Subway

Which airport in Puerto Plata is better?

The closest airport to Puerto Plata city center is Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP) with 13 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP), trip will take 40 min.

Things to do in Puerto Plata

Some of the activities you can do while travelling to Puerto Plata:

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Shore Excursion Cruise ship Waterfalls y Buggys

Day Trips • Half-day Tours • Bus Tours • Private and Luxury • Ports of Call Tours

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Puerto Plata City Tour VIP (Private and Customizable)

Half-day Tours • Bus Tours • Private Sightseeing Tours • Cultural Tours • Historical Tours

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Puerto Plata City Tour & Cable Car

Half-day Tours • Bus Tours • 4WD Tours • Ports of Call Tours • Outback Tours

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7 Waterfalls of Damajagua

Hiking • Extreme • Walking Tours • Ports of Call Tours • On the Water

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Half Day Tour in Puerto Plata

Half-day Tours • Bus Tours • Historical Tours • Ports of Call Tours • Shore Excursions

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V.I.P. DayPass: ATV, Zip Lines, Horseback Riding & Pool Zip N' Splash

Nature and Wildlife • Extreme • Ziplining • Horseback Riding • 4WD Tours

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XDream Adventure: Damajagua Waterfalls, ATV, Zip Lines, Horseback Riding & Pool

Nature and Wildlife • Extreme • Climbing • Ziplining • Horseback Riding

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Planning a trip to Puerto Plata? Check the weather

15 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Puerto Plata looks currently:

Fri, 21 November

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+84°F

Rain

4 m/s

65 %

Sat, 22 November

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+84°F

Rain

5 m/s

58 %

Sun, 23 November

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+84°F

Rain

5 m/s

52 %

Mon, 24 November

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+84°F

Rain

4 m/s

59 %

Tue, 25 November

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+84°F

Rain

5 m/s

59 %

Wed, 26 November

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+82°F

Rain

5 m/s

67 %

Thu, 27 November

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+84°F

Rain

6 m/s

52 %

Fri, 28 November

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+84°F

Rain

6 m/s

61 %

Sat, 29 November

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+82°F

Rain

5 m/s

62 %

Sun, 30 November

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+82°F

Rain

6 m/s

51 %

Mon, 01 December

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+77°F

Rain

5 m/s

88 %

Tue, 02 December

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+75°F

Rain

5 m/s

89 %

Wed, 03 December

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+79°F

Rain

5 m/s

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Thu, 04 December

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+79°F

Rain

5 m/s

68 %

Fri, 05 December

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+81°F

Rain

4 m/s

58 %

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FAQ

Flying to Puerto Plata? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports does Puerto Plata has?

There are 1 of airport in Puerto Plata: Gregorio Luperón International Airport. The closest one is Gregorio Luperón International Airport which is 13 km away.

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How far is it to fly to Puerto Plata?

A passenger flying direct to Puerto Plata will travel around 2349 km if flying from New York.

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How long does it take to travel to Puerto Plata?

You should expect a flight time around NaN if you are flying from New York.

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What’s the weather like in Puerto Plata?

On average you could expect +75°F in January to +82°F in November. Currently, it is Rain and +84°F in Puerto Plata.

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Are there any direct flights to Puerto Plata?

No, there are no direct flights to Puerto Plata if you are flying from New York.

Puerto Plata guide

Puerto Plata themes

This is what Puerto Plata is known for:

Location

Puerto Plata is located in Dominican Republic, 2349 km away from New York:

Puerto Plata time zone

Puerto Plata jest o 1 godzinę przed New York, gdzie teraz jest 04:19

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04:19 (EST -5)

Time in Puerto Plata right now

Currency and exchange rate

100 Dominican Peso equals 1.58 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 6327.07 Dominican Peso.

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RD$100 = $1.58

Exchange rate

Visa to Dominican Republic

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is - days¹.

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Visa-free

For US citizens

Language in Dominican Republic

Official language in Dominican Republic is Spanish. People knowledge of English is average².

Spanish

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Puerto Plata is a relatively safe city. Meanwhile, a moderate level of caution is advised³.

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Relatively safe

Puerto Plata pros and cons

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