Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Puerto Plata

1 airline flys nonstop from John F Kennedy International (JFK) to Gregorio Luperon International (POP). It's 1,451 miles (2,335 km), about 3h 45m in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways.

JFK
John F Kennedy International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
POP
Gregorio Luperon International
🇩🇴 Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,451 mi
2,335 km
CO₂/pax
245 kg
−78 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
JetBlue Airways
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by JetBlue Airways JetBlue Airways

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

JetBlue Airways B6 JetBlue Airways
Route
JFK → POP
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,451 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from New York to Puerto Plata with one stop · direct emits 245 kg CO₂ per passenger

JFK BOS (Boston) POP
Leg 1: 1h 20m (186 mi) Leg 2: 3h 58m (1,558 mi) Total: ~5h 18m 🍃 323 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → BOS
1h 20m · 186 mi
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Leg 2
BOS → POP
3h 58m · 1,558 mi
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JFK CLT (Charlotte) POP
Leg 1: 2h 11m (540 mi) Leg 2: 3h 14m (1,238 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 334 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → CLT
2h 11m · 540 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → POP
3h 14m · 1,238 mi
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JFK MIA (Miami) POP
Leg 1: 3h 17m (1,089 mi) Leg 2: 2h 17m (746 mi) Total: ~5h 34m 🍃 347 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → MIA
3h 17m · 1,089 mi
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Leg 2
MIA → POP
2h 17m · 746 mi
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JFK YUL (Montreal) POP
Leg 1: 1h 31m (332 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,780 mi) Total: ~5h 41m 🍃 387 kg CO₂ (+58% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → YUL
1h 31m · 332 mi
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Leg 2
YUL → POP
4h 10m · 1,780 mi
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JFK ATL (Atlanta) POP
Leg 1: 2h 39m (760 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,282 mi) Total: ~5h 44m 🍃 383 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → ATL
2h 39m · 760 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → POP
3h 5m · 1,282 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from New York to Puerto Plata?

A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Puerto Plata (POP) takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,451 miles (2,335 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Puerto Plata?

Just JetBlue Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Puerto Plata?

Yes. 1 airline: JetBlue Airways.

How far is New York from Puerto Plata?

The flight distance from New York to Puerto Plata is 1,451 miles (2,335 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from New York to Puerto Plata?

At 3h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Dominican Republic?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Dominican Republic embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from New York to Puerto Plata?

Roughly 245 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,225 km.

Is the return flight from Puerto Plata to New York also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Puerto Plata?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at John F Kennedy International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.