Travelling from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to La Union Airport (POP): what you need to know
The timezone in Puerto Plata is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of Dallas.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your DFW to POP flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to La Union Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between DFW and POP:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Miami International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to La Union Airport (POP)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to La Union Airport flight is 264 €. A return fare right now is 413 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DFW to POP if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to La Union Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DFW to POP by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to La Union Airport.
Handy information about Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You'll find DFW at International Pkwy.
Of the flights that depart from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport from central Dallas, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 3 hours 55 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near DFW? If you've booked an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to La Union Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at La Union Airport (POP)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to La Union Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near POP instead:
Grab a La Union Airport rental car and discover Puerto Plata and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Europcar and amerirent are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from La Union Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from La Union Airport (POP) to central Puerto Plata
La Union Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Puerto Plata. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to La Union Airport (POP)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to La Union Airport. March is the most popular month to visit Puerto Plata. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Puerto Plata is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to La Union Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from DFW to POP in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo is just one of the many cities in Dominican Republic waiting to be explored after you've seen Puerto Plata. Around 161 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace.
Around 177 kilometres south-east of Puerto Plata, Santo Domingo Este is another favourite stop in Dominican Republic. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.