Miami to Puerto Plata (MIA–POP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MIA–POP is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Qatar Airways lead the route. The flight covers 746 miles in approximately 2h 7m. Beyond nonstop, 20 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 21 | 319, 738, B38M | 2h07-2h21 | Oneworld | – | |
| QR Qatar Airways | 3 | 7M8 | 2h07 | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Puerto Plata from Miami
| Metric | MIA→POP | FLL→POP | PBI→POP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MIA | – | 21 mi | 62 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 24 | – | – |
| Flight time | 2h 7m | 1h 49m | 1h 43m |
| Departure OTP | 75% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MIA: EDT · POP: AST
When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 6:00 PM in Puerto Plata.
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.
Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.
MIA–POP Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MIA to POP
Miami International Airport (MIA) and Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Qatar Airways. With 24 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
MIA to POP Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MIA to POP ranges from 2 hours 7 minutes to 2 hours 21 minutes. The route covers a distance of 746 miles (1,201 km). There are approximately 24 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 52 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
20 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via FLL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).