Getting here :Flight Information

The major airports in the Dominican Republic

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  • Puerto Plata Airport (POP) is 20 km and $35 taxi away from Cabarete.
  • Santiago Airport (STI) is 80km through the mountains, $90 taxi
  • Santo Domingo(SDQ) is 200km through the mountains and $175 taxi.
  • Punta Cana (PUJ) is 450km and a local flight $140.

Some guidelines looking for flights

From Canada: Selloffvacations has charter flights.  Try also Air Transat, Skyservice, Sunwing, and Air Canada. Westjet also has seasonal service.   You can get one way tickets back to Canada at the airport or by calling Air Transat at 809-970-2121.  Flight center also has some good deals on flights.  Quebec city is serviced by Canjet, Skyservice and Air Transat.  Air Transat flies direct from Vancouver once a week in season, and Calgary

From Miami: American has flights for $400 return.  Spirit is also an alternative

From NYC: American has flights for $400 and Jetblue for $300 Jetblue.com. Jetblue also flies to Santiago, which is 90 min away.

From the rest of the US: Try Spirit for a discounted price to Santo Domingo, otherwise via Miami or New York/Newerk on American, Continental, Atlanta and Chicago via Delta or Jetblue.

From other Carribean islands: Liat is a good option.  Copa flies to Jamaica, Panama and other Central Americans and Carribbean islands.  From St. Martin try DAE or Insel Air which both connect on to many of the leeward islands

From the UK: Charter flights and Thomas Cook. Last minute from $300.

From South America: Aeropostal via Venezuela has great connection and prices

From Punta Cana: Takeoff flies for $150 daily.  Book in advance because they book out!

From France: Corsair and other charters.

Travel Tips:

  1. Don’t forget your PASSPORT
  2. Confirm your flight
  3. Bring $10 USD for your Tourist Card
  4. Check out to find your accommodation

Phone Numbers:

Puerto Plata Airport: +1.809.586.0175

Santiago Airport: +1.809.233.8000

Santo Domingo Airport: +1.809.542.0160

Punta Cana Aiport: +1.809.668.4749