Travelling from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Santo Domingo: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Santo Domingo and you'll be in the air for around 4 hours 40 minutes.
Santo Domingo and Montreal (where Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
With 11 weekly flights between the two airports, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) is the most popular route. Arajet operates the earliest flight at 11:10. If you're eager to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from YUL to SDQ is with Arajet at 22:30.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from YUL to Santo Domingo.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You can catch a direct flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Santo Domingo. Begin your trip at YUL and touch down at Las Americas International Airport (SDQ).
Arajet is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Santo Domingo.
If you have a passport from Canada, you'll need an embassy visa to visit Dominican Republic. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Santo Domingo for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines ahead of booking and definitely before flying.
YUL is around 26 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
After a leisurely start to your break? Stay near YUL. Whether you have an early flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Santo Domingo or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Santo Domingo
C$246 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Santo Domingo. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$455. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from YUL to Santo Domingo, book your trip 2 months ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Santo Domingo. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to central Santo Domingo is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 31 minutes to get to the centre driving.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Santo Domingo. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SDQ instead:
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ) is about 19 kilometres from central Santo Domingo. Once you've hopped off your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Santo Domingo, it'll take you around 27 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Confortable, Quiet And Secure is a comfortable accommodation option within an easy drive of JBQ. Unpack your bags here after your flight from YUL to Santo Domingo and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.
Best time to go to Santo Domingo
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Santo Domingo. August is the busiest month to travel to Santo Domingo. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Santo Domingo is September, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Santo Domingo in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from YUL to Santo Domingo in February when temperatures average between 19ºC and 29ºC.
More about Santo Domingo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Santo Domingo right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Santo Domingo:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Santo Domingo itinerary.
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