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£585+ Cheap flights to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

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8 Jun — 15 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Puerto Plata
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Puerto Plata. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 9 May 2026.

Wed 7/1015:35
LHR
-
POP
1 stop25h 40m
British Airways
Wed 21/1013:45
POP
-
LHR
1 stop17h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 4/5£691
Fri 8/514:45
LHR
-
POP
2 stops28h 52m
American Airlines
Tue 12/515:37
POP
-
LHR
1 stop14h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/5£724
Thu 7/515:00
LHR
-
POP
1 stop28h 37m
American Airlines
Thu 14/515:37
POP
-
LHR
1 stop14h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/5£728
Fri 8/516:55
LHR
-
POP
2 stops26h 42m
American Airlines
Fri 15/515:37
POP
-
LHR
1 stop14h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/5£731
Fri 8/518:05
LHR
-
POP
2 stops25h 32m
British Airways
Fri 15/515:37
POP
-
LHR
2 stops33h 48m
British Airways
Deal found 5/5£789
Wed 6/515:00
LHR
-
POP
1 stop28h 37m
American Airlines
Thu 14/515:37
POP
-
LHR
1 stop14h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/5£824
Sat 9/512:15
LHR
-
POP
1 stop31h 22m
American Airlines
Sat 16/515:48
POP
-
LHR
1 stop15h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/5£827
Sat 22/812:15
LHR
-
POP
1 stop29h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 29/813:24
POP
-
LHR
2 stops17h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5£901
Thu 18/612:20
LGW
-
POP
2 stops29h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 25/615:45
POP
-
LGW
2 stops35h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/5£905
Wed 6/515:00
LHR
-
POP
1 stop28h 37m
American Airlines
Sun 17/515:37
POP
-
LHR
1 stop14h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/5£923
Thu 18/618:05
LHR
-
POP
2 stops23h 31m
British Airways
Thu 25/615:45
POP
-
LHR
2 stops24h 55m
British Airways
Deal found 4/5£934
Tue 19/512:15
LHR
-
POP
1 stop31h 22m
American Airlines
Thu 28/513:26
POP
-
LHR
2 stops16h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/5£934

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Find the latest flights to Puerto Plata in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 9 May 2026.

Return from

£691

One-way from

£585

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£870
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 7/10-21/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 30m total
  • London to Puerto Plata
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23/5
  • 23/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 36h 45m total
  • London to Puerto Plata
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LondonPuerto Plata

LHR - POP

LHRPOP

London Heathrow

Wed 7/10

09:15-12:15

2 stops32h 00m

Puerto Plata La Union

Wed 21/10

13:45-10:20

2 stops15h 35m

£691

LondonPuerto Plata

LHR - POP

LHRPOP

London Heathrow

Sat 22/8

12:00-12:44

2 stops29h 44m

Puerto Plata La Union

Sat 29/8

13:24-12:10

2 stops17h 46m

£901

LondonPuerto Plata

LGW - POP

LGWPOP

London Gatwick

Thu 18/6

12:20-12:36

2 stops29h 16m

Puerto Plata La Union

Thu 25/6

15:45-08:40

2 stops35h 55m

£905

LondonPuerto Plata

LHR - POP

LHRPOP

London Heathrow

Thu 18/6

18:05-12:36

2 stops23h 31m

Puerto Plata La Union

Thu 25/6

15:45-21:40

2 stops24h 55m

£934

LondonPuerto Plata

LHR - POP

LHRPOP

London Heathrow

Tue 19/5

12:15-14:37

1 stop31h 22m

Puerto Plata La Union

Thu 28/5

13:26-10:30

2 stops16h 04m

£934

LondonPuerto Plata

LHR - POP

LHRPOP

London Heathrow

Tue 19/5

11:00-14:37

2 stops32h 37m

Puerto Plata La Union

Thu 28/5

13:26-10:30

2 stops16h 04m

£982

LondonPuerto Plata

LHR - POP

LHRPOP

London Heathrow

Sat 22/8

09:55-12:44

1 stop31h 49m

Puerto Plata La Union

Sat 29/8

15:27-09:05

1 stop12h 38m

£1,067

LondonPuerto Plata

LGW - POP

LGWPOP

London Gatwick

Tue 19/5

15:35-18:05

1 stop31h 30m

Puerto Plata La Union

Thu 28/5

16:02-09:00

2 stops35h 58m

£1,078
Fastest return journey

LondonPuerto Plata

LHR - POP

LHRPOP

London Heathrow

Sat 20/6

20:10-12:36

2 stops21h 26m

Puerto Plata La Union

Sat 27/6

13:26-10:35

2 stops16h 09m

£1,206

LondonPuerto Plata

LGW - POP

LGWPOP

London Gatwick

Sat 20/6

08:50-16:35

3 stops36h 45m

Puerto Plata La Union

Sat 27/6

18:05-21:10

2 stops22h 05m

£1,242

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Puerto Plata

When is the best time to book a flight to Puerto Plata?

The price you pay for your flight to Puerto Plata may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 22 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Puerto Plata?

On average, a flight from London to Puerto Plata takes 32 hours 8 minutes. Flights to Puerto Plata from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Puerto Plata?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Puerto Plata are British Airways, American Airlines and JetBlue.

British Airways
British Airways
From £643
American Airlines
American Airlines
From £673
SWISS
SWISS
From £520
JetBlue
JetBlue
From £590

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Puerto Plata?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Puerto Plata are Air Canada, SWISS and JetBlue.

Reviews of airlines servicing Puerto Plata

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Puerto Plata. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Puerto Plata. Reviews last updated 9 May 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Transat,SWISS, andJetBlue to the Dominican Republic. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
548 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
548 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
548 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,937 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
548 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,978 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
548 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,669 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
548 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,962 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
548 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.

FAQs about flying to Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata climate

The local climate is fairly constant year-round. Average daytime temperatures are about 29 degrees Celsius. The tropical season runs May through October and features high humidity and rainfall. November through April is the tropical cool season and experiences less rainfall and lower levels of humidity.

Getting around Puerto Plata

There are many ways of getting from the city to the surrounding hotels and resorts. Taxis are available but are expensive and it is advised to book a private taxi through a reliable company to ensure your safety. Public transport such as buses are another option of getting around the city. They may be slower but are cheap and efficient.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Many visitors rent a car on their arrival at Gregorio Luperon International airport (POP), particularly if they plan on making side trips outside of Puerto Plata. There is also frequent bus and minibus service between the airport and Puerto Plata. Taxis are also available.

What is good to know if travelling to Puerto Plata?

  • Take a flight to Puerto Plata from January through to early April to see the humpback whales return to the bay at Samana. About a two-and-a-half hour excursion from the airport, it makes for a memorable day trip.
  • The waters around Puerto Plata are home to some of the most sought-after fish. For blue marlin, visit July to September, for white marlin April to June, for mahi mahi October to March, for wahoo October to January, and finally for sailfish, October to March.
  • The Brugal Rum Distillery is a short distance east of Puerto Plata. Take a tour to see how the rum is produced, sample it and then buy it at a slightly discounted price.
  • In and around Puerto Plata, the beaches are fronted by coral reefs, very popular with divers and snorkellers. Long Beach is along the Malecon, it’s the public, urban beach. Some of the best diving on the north coast is a quick drive away. In Sosua, under the waves, there are reefs, canyons, gardens and shipwrecks. Playa Grande, slightly further afield, but well worth the distance, offers superlative snorkelling in the Gri Gri lagoon.
  • One of Puerto Plata’s most popular tourist attractions is the Amber Museum. Located on Duarte Street in a wedding-cake style Victorian mansion, the museum has a fascinating collection. Dominican amber is said to be the most transparent in the world.

Puerto Plata airport overview

Puerto Plata’s Gregorio Luperon Airport is a no-frills, highly functional little airport (the fourth-largest in the Dominican Republic), offering good connections to many international destinations. Flights to Puerto Plata are regular and surprisingly affordable – so if you haven’t had a break for a while, maybe it’s time to dust off your credit card and treat yourself to a dream beach holiday.

Described by Christopher Columbus in 1492 as the “fairest land under heaven”, the Dominican Republic’s Puerto Plata is one of those idyllic holiday destinations, where no matter what you do, you’re bound to return home feeling refreshed, and generally more in love with the world than when you left home.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Puerto Plata?

    Travelers will need to book flights to La Union (POP) if they wish to fly to Puerto Plata. The Puerto Plata airport is 8.6 mi from the city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Puerto Plata if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Puerto Plata on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Puerto Plata?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SWISS is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Puerto Plata.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Puerto Plata depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Puerto Plata, London offers the quickest one-way flight (25 hours 32 minutes).

  • Does Puerto Plata La Union have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Puerto Plata La Union can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Puerto Plata La Union?

    Yes. Puerto Plata La Union has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. The Second Coming of Luxury Villa is the closest property to Puerto Plata La Union (0.0 mi away from Puerto Plata La Union).

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