Travelling from Santo Domingo to New York: what you need to know
Santo Domingo has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Santo Domingo to New York leaving from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) or Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ).
Get off the plane at one of New York's major entry points like John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Alternatively, arrive at this city landing at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
The average length of a direct Santo Domingo to New York flight is 4 hours 5 minutes.
Santo Domingo and New York share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
With 58 weekly flights between the two airports, Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the busiest route. Hop on the earliest flight from Santo Domingo to New York with JetBlue Airways at 00:59. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the last flight from SDQ to JFK is with JetBlue Airways at 23:59.
To ensure you get on your Santo Domingo to New York flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santo Domingo to New York
To secure cheap Santo Domingo to New York flights, book your journey two months before your departure.
The best month for scoring cheap plane tickets from Santo Domingo to New York is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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Flying from Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Begin your trip at Las Americas International Airport (SDQ), which offers multiple direct flights from Santo Domingo to New York. From SDQ, you can fly seamlessly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Choose from a range of airlines offering direct Santo Domingo to New York plane tickets with departures from SDQ, including:
We make it easy to find a Santo Domingo to New York flight with a stopover. To see your options departing from Las Americas International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
SDQ is about 27 kilometres from central Santo Domingo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
After a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Las Americas International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Santo Domingo to New York or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Of the departures from Las Americas International Airport, 72.45% arrive on time at their destination.
Arriving in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of New York. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 50 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Santo Domingo to New York. Reserve one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
Pick up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and discover New York and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is about 14 kilometres from central New York. After your flight from Santo Domingo to New York, it'll take you approximately 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes.
After your flight from Santo Domingo to New York, rest your head at a hotel near EWR. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the availability and rates from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from EWR three weeks in advance often means lower prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Make your way into the city centre after your flight from Santo Domingo to New York has arrived. Central New York is about 13 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 25 minutes to get there in a car.
The journey takes about 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near LGA after your Santo Domingo to New York flight. Unwind after a day of travel or simply take a moment to get your footing in a new city at:
Take the guesswork out of the next leg of your journey with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty make getting on the road effortless.
Around two weeks before your flight from Santo Domingo to New York is a good time to secure your ride from LGA. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or pick up some early bird promotions.
LaGuardia Airport's street address is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
May is the quietest month for flights from Santo Domingo to New York, while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to New York based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Santo Domingo to New York ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in New York to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap flights from Santo Domingo to New York in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about New York
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in New York right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Santo Domingo to New York:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are must-visits when exploring New York.
Explore more of United States
You've visited New York, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey around 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to tick off its leading attractions. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Boston is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No journey is complete without dropping by Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.