How to find cheap flights to Puerto Plata Gregorio Luperon Intl Airport (POP)
Currently, £281 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Puerto Plata Gregorio Luperon Intl Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to POP for £602.
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Best time to go to Puerto Plata
May is generally the cheapest month to catch a flight to Puerto Plata.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to POP, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
March is the most popular month for flights to POP. Visit then if you're eager to experience Puerto Plata at its liveliest.
The quietest time of the year to travel is September. Lock in your plane tickets to Puerto Plata then and enjoy sightseeing at a slower pace.
With averages of between 23ºC and 31ºC, August is when Puerto Plata is warmest. Plan your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your trip.
Ranging from 20ºC to 28ºC, January is when temperatures are lowest.
Want to visit when you're less likely to need an umbrella? January is the driest month in Puerto Plata, averaging four days of rain.
September has the wettest weather. You can expect around 15 days of rainfall if you're visiting then.
Flying to Puerto Plata Gregorio Luperon Intl Airport (POP): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Puerto Plata Gregorio Luperon Intl Airport, these major airlines make travelling to Puerto Plata a breeze:
If you want to jet away with the carrier that leads the way for punctuality, book your POP plane ticket with American Airlines. Up to 76% of its flights to this airport arrive according to schedule.
You'll be landing in the UTC-4 timezone at POP.
Crawl into bed not long after your flight to POP. Choose any of these hotels close to Puerto Plata Gregorio Luperon Intl Airport and you'll be fast asleep before you know it:
Flights taking off from Puerto Plata Gregorio Luperon Intl Airport complete their journey as scheduled 78% of the time. This percentage provides a snapshot of the airport's overall punctuality.
Puerto Plata Gregorio Luperon Intl Airport is located in Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata Province, the Dominican Republic.
Getting to central Puerto Plata from Puerto Plata Gregorio Luperon Intl Airport (POP)
Central Puerto Plata is about 18 kms (11 miles) from POP.
Once you've touched down from your flight to POP, driving to the centre will take around 25 minutes.
Expect the journey to take roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
If you're eager to stay near all the action in Puerto Plata, drop your bags at one of these comfortable hotels:
Puerto Plata highlights
These top attractions should be high on your itinerary after hopping off your flight to Puerto Plata:
Long Beach: Delivering a strong first impression of the city's highlights, this landmark is around 2 kms (1 mile) east of the centre.
Puerto Plata Cable Car: Looking for more reasons to visit Puerto Plata? This landmark draws in the crowds and is around 3 kms (2 miles) west of the city centre.
How to get to San Francisco de Macorís from Puerto Plata Gregorio Luperon Intl Airport (POP)
Starting your trip in San Francisco de Macorís? From POP, it'll take around 2 hours 25 minutes to drive there. The city is about 129 kms (80 miles) from the airport.
Travelling from Puerto Plata Gregorio Luperon Intl Airport (POP) to Bonao
Bonao is another city that's easy to reach from Puerto Plata Gregorio Luperon Intl Airport. It's about 97 kms (60 miles) away.
Reaching it by car will take you roughly 2 hours 15 minutes.
Explore more of the Dominican Republic
There are plenty more places to explore in the Dominican Republic, starting with Santo Domingo. Catedral Primada de las Americas, Alcazar de Colon and The Cathedral of the Americas are must-visits in this city, which is around 161 kms (100 miles) southeast of Puerto Plata. Santo Domingo Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) is the main airport of Santo Domingo.
Another city in the Dominican Republic that will quickly win you over is Santo Domingo Este. From Puerto Plata, it's roughly 161 kms (100 miles) southeast and features highlights like Lago los tres ojos and National Aquarium. Add a stop at La Cueva del Eden too.
Expand your adventure to San Pedro de Macorís. Roughly 193 kms (120 miles) southeast of Puerto Plata, Pedro Mir Ecological Park, Malecon San Pedro de Macoris and Cueva de las Maravillas make the trip worthwhile.