Travelling from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Santo Domingo: what you need to know
Memphis International Airport is located in Memphis. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Santo Domingo is one hour ahead of Memphis.
To avoid rushing for your MEM to Santo Domingo flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from MEM to Santo Domingo. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Travelling from central Memphis to MEM takes around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel near MEM? If you're boarding an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Santo Domingo, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
79.88% of flights leaving from Memphis International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
MEM is located at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Santo Domingo
The best price we've seen for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Santo Domingo flight is 186 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 359 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from MEM to Santo Domingo, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a Memphis International Airport to Santo Domingo ticket.
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Airports in Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) is around 32 kilometres from central Santo Domingo. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel close to SDQ if you have a late flight from Memphis International Airport to Santo Domingo. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Las Americas International Airport rental car and discover Santo Domingo and beyond with your own wheels. Final Rentals, FlexWays and INFINITY RENT are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Las Americas International Airport about one week before your flight from MEM to Santo Domingo can help you get the best possible rate.
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
Once your flight from Memphis International Airport to Santo Domingo has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Santo Domingo is roughly 19 kilometres from Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ).
You'll find some terrific places to rest your head within a quick drive of JBQ. Ease into relaxation mode at Micro Hotel Condo Suites after your MEM to Santo Domingo flight.
Why let someone else's timetable dictate your plans? Pick up a Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport rental car and steer your own course. Book your wheels here with FlexWays.
In general, the earlier you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Lock in your ride from JBQ the moment you know your dates.
Best time to go to Santo Domingo
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Memphis International Airport to Santo Domingo. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel rates are usually higher and attractions can be crowded. Visit Santo Domingo in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Memphis International Airport to Santo Domingo plane ticket with a departure in September if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MEM to Santo Domingo in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
More about Santo Domingo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Santo Domingo right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Memphis International Airport to Santo Domingo:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. National Palace, Alcazar de Colon and Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor are essential stops on your Santo Domingo itinerary.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Dominican Republic waiting to be explored. About 105 kilometres east of Santo Domingo, a visit to La Romana will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Dye Fore Golf Course of Casa de Campo, Minitas Beach and La Estrella Park.
Around 161 kilometres north-west of Santo Domingo, Puerto Plata is another essential stop in Dominican Republic. Start your sightseeing at Fortaleza San Felipe, Teleferico Puerto Plata Cable Car and Malecon Puerto Plata.