Flying from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Union Airport (POP): what you need to know
Puerto Plata is one hour ahead of Chicago and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
To ensure you catch your ORD to POP flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from O'Hare International Airport to La Union Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between ORD and POP include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Union Airport (POP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to La Union Airport flight is C$396. A round-trip ticket is currently C$710. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from ORD to POP, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from O'Hare International Airport to La Union Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from ORD to POP.
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Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
74.85% of flights that leave from O'Hare International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
O'Hare International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to La Union Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near ORD:
Arriving at La Union Airport (POP)
If you have a late O'Hare International Airport to La Union Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near POP:
Grab a La Union Airport rental car and explore Puerto Plata and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Europcar and amerirent are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from La Union Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from La Union Airport (POP) to central Puerto Plata
La Union Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Puerto Plata. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to La Union Airport (POP)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to La Union Airport. March is the most popular month to head to Puerto Plata. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from O'Hare International Airport to La Union Airport for August if you want to visit Puerto Plata during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ORD to POP in February. Average temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
You've seen Puerto Plata, now it's time to discover other parts of Dominican Republic. Journey about 161 kilometres south-east to Santo Domingo to tick off its top sights. From Alcazar de Colon to National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Dominican Republic, head for Santo Domingo Este, roughly 177 kilometres south-east of Puerto Plata. Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place are among its highlights.