New York to Puerto Plata (JFK–POP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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B6 JetBlue
320 Seat map
10:00 AM
EDT T5
2:00 PM
AST
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QR Qatar
321
10:03 AM
EDT T5
2:02 PM
AST
3h 59m
37%
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B61528+1
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B6 JetBlue
320 Seat map
3:05 PM
AST
6:45 PM
EDT
3h 40m
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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 5 hubs
MIA Miami 6h 32m AAARAT → AABA Miami (MIA) to Puerto Plata flights
YYZ Toronto 7h 36m AMCXDL → TSWS Toronto (YYZ) to Puerto Plata flights
PTY Tocumen 9h 24m CMOZUA → CM Tocumen (PTY) to Puerto Plata flights
BOS Boston 12h 54m AAAFAM → B6 Boston (BOS) to Puerto Plata flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 19h 18m DEDLET → DEEK Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Puerto Plata flights
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New York to Puerto Plata
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,455 mi 4h nonstop

JFK–POP is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. JetBlue leads the route. The flight covers 1,455 miles in approximately 4h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JFK–POP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
B6 JetBlue Also: QR 7 320 4h 64% – QR
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – B6
321 Airbus A321 – QR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: B6 (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, JFK to POP direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to POP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
MIA ~6h 32m YYZ ~7h 36m PTY ~9h 24m BOS ~12h 54m FRA ~19h 18m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
438
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JFK → POP
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
64%
Return
POP → JFK
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Puerto Plata from New York

Nearby airports with service to Gregorio Luperon International Airport.
Metric JFK→POP EWR→POP
Distance from JFK – 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 14 1
Flight time 4h 3h 41m
Departure OTP 64% –
Newark (EWR) to Puerto Plata flights
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Gregorio Luperon International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Puerto Plata.
Distance & Flight Time
1,455 mi / 2,342 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 0m 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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

Facts

JFK–POP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Puerto Plata route.
Route details
Distance1,455 mi / 2,342 km
Flight time4h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: POP
Full nameGregorio Luperon International Airport
IATA / ICAOPOP / MDPP
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to POP flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gregorio Luperon International Airport take about 4h gate to gate. The route covers 1,455 miles.
1 airline operates flights from JFK to POP: JetBlue.
This route has daily 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 Miami, Toronto Pearson and Tocumen.
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 JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include EWR. 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 JFK to POP

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

JFK to POP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to POP is about 4 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,455 miles (2,342 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Miami, Toronto Pearson and Tocumen. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Newark (EWR).