Newark to Puerto Plata (EWR–POP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA1078
UA United
B39M
8:44 AM
EDT TC
12:25 PM
AST
3h 41m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1837
UA United
B39M
1:31 PM
AST
5:23 PM
EDT
3h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
YYZ Toronto 6h 52m ACASPLXJ TSWS Toronto (YYZ) to Puerto Plata flights
MIA Miami 7h 1m AAACAV AABA Miami (MIA) to Puerto Plata flights
YUL Montréal 10h 31m ACPDTP TS Montréal (YUL) to Puerto Plata flights
BOS Boston 12h 58m AFAZDL B6 Boston (BOS) to Puerto Plata flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 19h 27m LHOSSN DEEK Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Puerto Plata flights
PTY Tocumen 20h 8m CMUA CM Tocumen (PTY) to Puerto Plata flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Newark to Puerto Plata
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,462 mi 3h 41m nonstop

EWR–POP is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,462 miles in approximately 3h 41m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop EWR–POP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 B39M 3h41 90% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
B39M Boeing 737 MAX 9 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, EWR to POP direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for EWR to POP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
518
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
EWR → POP
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Return
POP → EWR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →

Other ways to reach Puerto Plata from Newark

Nearby airports with service to Gregorio Luperon International Airport.
Metric EWR→POP JFK→POP
Distance from EWR 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 1 14
Flight time 3h 41m 3h 59m
Departure OTP 90%
Airports within 200 miles of EWR with service to Gregorio Luperon International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Puerto Plata is 0 hours the same as Newark.
EWR: EDT · POP: AST

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 6:00 PM in Puerto Plata.
Distance & Flight Time
1,462 mi / 2,352 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 41m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter the Dominican Republic visa-free for stays up to 30 days. A tourist card is included in the airline ticket price, so no separate purchase is needed. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. Extensions can be obtained at the migration office. Overstaying results in a fee calculated by length of the overstay, payable at the airport on departure.

Getting to EWR

NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.

EWR–POP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to Puerto Plata route.
Route details
Distance1,462 mi / 2,352 km
Flight time3h 41m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: POP
IATA / ICAOPOP / MDPP
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Elevation15 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EWR to POP flights.
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gregorio Luperon International Airport take about 3h 41m gate to gate. The route covers 1,462 miles.
1 airline operates flights from EWR to POP: United Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson, Miami and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to POP and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from POP to EWR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JFK. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from EWR to POP

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

EWR to POP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EWR to POP is about 3 hours 41 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,462 miles (2,352 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson, Miami and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK).