Cheap flights to Puerto Plata airport

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Cheap Flights to Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata's Gregorio Luperón International Airport(POP) is located about 15 km southeast of Puerto Plata, or about 25 minutes by car. Puerto Plata is best known for its beaches and sunshine. You can find the cheapest flights to Puerto Plata by using Skyscanner's flight search feature. Simply enter "Puerto Plata" and the dates you wish to travel and you will see the cheapest flights available.  If you have some flexibility in your travel dates and want to fly for the lowest fares, use our cheapest month tool to find out which month has the cheapest flights to Puerto Plata.

Temperatures are hot all year in Puerto Plata, making it a popular winter sunshine destination. The busy season runs from December to April, when the temperatures are pleasant. May to November is the rainy season, when temperatures routinely top 30 degrees Celsius. Many European visitors come during this time. The best time to visit is in April, when much of the winter traffic has tapered off, but the temperatures are still pleasant before the rains. The cheapest time to visit is in May and June when the rainy season is coming but not yet in full swing. Prices don't fluctuate a whole lot to this region, but your best chance is to book your flight 11 weeks in advance. If you know when you want to fly to Puerto Plata, sign up for price alerts to get notifications when the price for your chosen flight rises or falls. Use this to plan your trip and help get you the best deal on flights.

Puerto Plata Airport is served by United Airlines, Air Canada, JetBlue, United Airlines, British Airways, Sunwing, and Air Transat, among others. See all airlines that fly to the Dominican Republic here. Many visitors arriving here pre-arrange transportation to their hotels or resorts through their tour operators. Taxis are available just outside the customs area, and all operate with standard rates. Several car rental companies provide service at the airport. There is a foreign exchange booth and ATM machines are available. There is a small variety of craft shops, fast food outlets, restaurants and bars, as well as a post office.

Visit the beautiful Catedral San Felipe and see the stained glass windows. Sit a while and enjoy the peacefulness of this quiet place. Stop in at the Amber Museum for a look at some pretty jewelry made from amber, and learn how to tell if the amber is real. Take the teleferico up to Isabel de Torres for unparalleled views over the city. Book yourself a hotel in Puerto Plata, and spend some time soaking up the sun and the history.