Warsaw to Puerto Plata (WAW–POP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
WAW–POP is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. LOT Polish Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 5,212 miles in approximately 11h 44m. Beyond nonstop, 7 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO LOT Polish Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | Star Alliance | – |
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
WAW: CEST · POP: AST
When it's 6:00 PM in Warsaw, it's 12:00 PM in Puerto Plata.
Polish passport holders can enter the Dominican Republic without a visa for tourism stays up to 30 days. A tourist card is included in your airline ticket price (the $10 fee was folded into airfare in 2018). Passport must be valid for the duration of your stay. No return ticket is formally checked at immigration, but airlines may verify it at check-in.
At Punta Cana (PUJ), Santo Domingo Las Americas (SDQ), or Puerto Plata (POP), you fill out an electronic entry/exit form (eTicket) at eticket.migracion.gob.do before arrival. Complete it within 72 hours of your flight. Immigration processing is quick with the QR code from the eTicket. Stays can be extended at the Direccion General de Migracion in Santo Domingo for up to 120 days total, with a fee that increases the longer you overstay (RD$1,500 to RD$15,000 depending on duration).
No direct flights connect Poland to the Dominican Republic. Route through Madrid (9 hours to Punta Cana on Iberia or World2Fly), Paris, or Frankfurt. LOT and Wizz Air reach these hubs in 2 to 3 hours, then onward flights run 8 to 10 hours. Total travel time from Warsaw is 13 to 18 hours. Charter flights operate seasonally from Warsaw and Katowice to Punta Cana during winter. The Dominican Republic uses the Dominican peso (DOP), trading at roughly 15 DOP per PLN 1 or 60 DOP per USD 1. USD cash is widely accepted in tourist areas. No mandatory vaccinations.
SKM (Szybka Kolej Miejska) commuter rail Line S2/S3 connects Warsaw Central (Warszawa Centralna) to WAW in 25 minutes (PLN 4.40 within Zone 1, or PLN 7.00 including Zone 2). Trains depart roughly every 15–30 minutes. The platform is directly below the terminal; no bus transfer needed.Bus lines 175, 188, and N32 (night) serve the city center for PLN 4.40. Taxis cost PLN 40–60 from the center (20–30 min). Uber and Bolt (dominant ride-share in Poland) run PLN 30–50. Parking from PLN 30/day in the remote car park.
WAW–POP Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from WAW to POP
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) are connected by nonstop service from LOT Polish Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
WAW to POP Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from WAW to POP ranges from 11 hours 44 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,212 miles (8,388 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 19 hours via LAX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.