Flying from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Las Americas International Airport (SDQ): what you need to know
Santo Domingo's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Santo Domingo seven hours behind Istanbul.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your IST to SDQ flight.
Travelling during a peak month like April? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Las Americas International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between IST and SDQ:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
374 € is the lowest price for a one-way Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Las Americas International Airport flight. Return flights start from 650 €. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from IST to SDQ, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Las Americas International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from IST to SDQ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Las Americas International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
To reach Istanbul Ataturk Airport from central Istanbul, it'll take around 50 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Las Americas International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near IST:
Arriving at Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
If you're arriving on a late Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Las Americas International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near SDQ:
Follow your own route with a Las Americas International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Final Rentals, FlexWays or INFINITY RENT and see more of Santo Domingo and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Las Americas International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to central Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Santo Domingo. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
January is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Las Americas International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Santo Domingo in May.
The warmest month in Santo Domingo is September, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Las Americas International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from IST to SDQ in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo Este is just one of the many cities in Dominican Republic waiting to be discovered after you've seen Santo Domingo. Around 13 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.
Around 64 kilometres east of Santo Domingo, San Pedro de Macorís is another essential stop in Dominican Republic. Start your sightseeing at El Parquecito, Patrimonio arquitectónico de la ciudad de San Pedro de Macoris and Museo Cultural San Pedro.