Heightened sanitation
Daily cleaning, installation of cabin HEPA filters on flights to Santo Domingo
JetBlue, American Airlines and Emirates have waived their change and cancellation fees on flights to Santo Domingo Las Americas. Confirm policies on booking site.
Delta does not allow booking a middle seat on flights to Santo Domingo Las Americas.
Flights from Washington | 3h 38m |
Flights from Fort Lauderdale | 2h 18m |
Flights from Miami | 2h 24m |
Flights from Orlando | 2h 38m |
Flights from New York | 3h 53m |
The cheapest airline ticket to Santo Domingo from the United States in the last 72 hours was $103 one-way, and $165 round-trip on the route from Fort Lauderdale to Santo Domingo. The most popular route is from New York to Santo Domingo and the cheapest ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was $193 round-trip.
In general from United States, JetBlue, Emirates and United Airlines fly the most to Santo Domingo.
Santo Domingo Airport is 18 miles from the center of Santo Domingo. View on Map.
Santo Domingo is served by Santo Domingo Las Americas Airport, also commonly referred to as Las Americas, Las Americas Airport, Las Américas Intl, or simply Santo Domingo Airport. The airport code is SDQ.
Thanks to the close proximity of the airport to the city center, getting to downtown Santo Domingo is not hard: in addition to taxis and car rental services, visitors to Santo Domingo can avail themselves of the many airport shuttles or catch one of the buses traveling between the airport and the Parque Enriquillo (located in the city center) or to Boca Chica.
In order to provide the best service to its visitors, Las Americas International Airport offers a range of services and facilities such as free Wi-Fi, ATM machines and currency exchange desks, luggage wrapping points and baggage trolleys, and even a pharmacy with trained staff.
Yes, it does. Las Americas International Airport, in addition to baby changing facilities located in the washrooms and nursing areas where mothers can feed their babies or pump milk, features Funtastico, a video games area located near the food court, which is sure to entertain both children and adults.
In addition to being close to Santo Domingo, La Isabela International Airport is ideally located to reach attractions such as the Parque Zoologico Nacional (7.9 miles to the south), the Jardin Botanico Nacional (7.3 miles to the south), and the Cayacoa Golf Club (11 miles to the west).
Entry restrictions
The Dominican Republic has reopened its air borders.
Entry requirements
From September 15, travelers no longer need to provide a negative PCR or COVID-19 test upon arrival. Instead, airports will administer a quick, aleatory breath test to between 3% and 10% of passengers, and all those who present symptoms, upon arrival. All passengers will also need to perform a temperature check.
Travelers will be required to fill out and submit a Traveler’s Health Affidavit. Through this form, passengers declare they have not felt any COVID-19 related symptoms in the last 72 hours and provide contact details for the next 30 days
Quarantine requirements
Travelers who present symptoms or whose test results are positive will be isolated and attended at authorized locations.
There are currently 43,014 active cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in DO and 3,162 deaths as of Mar 7 2021
Please see our Coronavirus (COVID-19) Travel Restrictions page for more information on restrictions worldwide.
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Scores according to KAYAK customer reviews
Cons: "Plane is filthy Please clean the aircraft!"
Cons: "No water or drinks were offered. Boarding was a nightmare. Only one of three kiosks worked."
Pros: "Efficient boarding"
Cons: "Delayed 45 minutes. Seat is probably the worst in the industry."
Cons: "Delayed Baggage took 45 min to arrive"
Cons: "Too long trip without free food"
Pros: "Quick boarding. Nice staff. You can pre pay Your luggage and pick a seat for a upgrade through the app. Very affordable."
Pros: "Cheap price"
Cons: "Low price"
Pros: "Good"
Cons: "N/A"
Cons: "wished I knew about the fees for both checked and carry-on luggage"
Cons: "Staff was incredibly rude and made my sister wash her face before we got on the plane."
Cons: "After landing, we had to wait an extra 30 minutes to get off the plane because another plane was delayed. After flying for 5+ hours that's the last thing you want."
Cons: "Captains were late and could not turn on A/C Poor food options"
Pros: "Faster, good organization"
Cons: "Nothin for entertainment in large trip"
Pros: "I had I pay for my bag at the airport due to me forgetting to online and then was upgraded to the front. Thank you!"
Cons: "Zero"
Pros: "Much better than some of these big name airlines claim to be. Will fly with them again."
Pros: "The price and non stop to Miami."
Cons: "There we no entertainment."
Cons: "La medida del equipaje de mano que en todas las líneas aéreas es libre de cargo en esta aerolinea es mas pequeña y por lo tanto se debe abonar. Me resulto muy costoso. También se debe abonar por la maleta de bodega. No fue conveniente para mi."
Cons: "A snack would've been lovely!"
Pros: "The boarding process"
Cons: "They nickle and dime everything"
Cons: "Nothing"
Cons: "This was the worst trip made by my. First: frontier in miami knew that was a 31 minutes behind and board the plane Two: we waited 41 minutes sitting on the plane for not reazon. Three: they said we going to be in ny in 2 hours and 14 minutes but we take almost3 hours and four: to pick up the lugge they taken more then 20 minutes to be pick....... Worst trip"
Cons: "The fact that u charge for seat selection and baggage and carry on and cargo is ridiculous!"
Pros: "Nothing!!"
Cons: "Everything."
Pros: "The passengers."
Cons: "How long it took us to land in Chicago and the fact that we were lied to about the situation. My Brother had landed in Chicago, but the captain was informing us that all were in a hold over O'hare."
Pros: "They ripped me off on the carryon and the staff seemed to have animosity towards me"
Pros: "Everything was excellent"
Pros: "Food"
Pros: "Staff were very friendly"
Cons: "Paying extra for my carrying on bag"
Pros: "They was fun and they made the people laugh"
Cons: "That nothing was free just a hot water that it suppose to be cold"
Pros: "The worst overall airline I have flown, They use to be a great airlind but have gone to the worest I won"t fly them again even with the great times to fly"
Cons: "the times I could fly"
Pros: "Ok"
Cons: "I fly quite a bit. Take off was very rough. Also I have TSA Pre check but Frontier doesn't seem to have this so that was inconvenient."
Cons: "Un processional"
Cons: "Having to pay for coffee"
Pros: "Rude and not carring about the customer frist"
Cons: "I could explain but its not going to do anything"
Pros: "Nothing special"
Cons: "They charge additionals for everything and give only water once in the plane. At the end after chargin for every piece of luggage "EVERY" the ticket is more expensive than others carriers."
Pros: "price"
Cons: "carry on price"
Pros: "Attendants were very relaxed and friendly...made flying with them enjoyable."
Cons: "Its only airline that i travelled with till now that doesnt offer beverages.......i asked for little hot water for baby bottle even that was given reluctantly.... Pretty disappointing"
Cons: "Horrible airline. Worst customer service and do little to nothing when it comes helping you out"
Pros: "Good"
Cons: "got delay bad service"
Pros: "There was absolutely nothing I enjoyed."
Cons: "The Pilot was horrible!!! When we were preparing for landing, it felt like a roller coaster ride. The plane made a long drop and had everyone screaming. I'm never stepping to that plane ever again."
Cons: "Frontier does not participate in TSA-Pre. Beware of the hidden charges. It only makes since to fly with Frontier if you do not have any luggage."
Pros: "Philly to Miami was fine."
Cons: "Miami to Philly was a horror show. Late with no email or text. Found out 70 minutes late walking in airport. Eventually left at midnight instead of 940pm. Meanwhile, had to pay $35 each for two carry-ons even though we didn't have to pay from Philly. Despite request, no reasonable explanation was given by the supervisor. (Funny, don't know what they would have done if we hadn't paid pre security as no one seemed to be in charge at gate)."
Pros: "I have read other reviews of a delay.but my experience ... we were ontime. Listen people, it is what it is, what are you expecting for these low fares? so here's what you do, take advantage of the low fare BTW I paid $44 from Miami to Atl One way. Take your backpack and go! it's either Frontier or $100 plus for another airline."
Cons: "There is not much I didn't like, I've traveled enough to know not to expect luxury for certain priced flights."
Pros: "Anything."
Pros: "Price early arrival"
Cons: "Lost bags"
Pros: "Schedule available to flight to sdq"
Cons: "The splited charges are insane. At the end it is like they charge you at fort to catch up your business but then they charge everything. At the end no major savings. I had a over night flight ( in the same reservation all together) an they charge me twice the bags. I ask at the counter registering at the first flight and they didn’t provide me with the accurate information . It seems that personal at the counter need more training on that."
Pros: "Crew was nice and very communicative"
Cons: "No entertainment, no drinks, at least they should offer water"
Pros: "HORRIBLE TRATO, AVIONES FEOS, MALA ASISTENCIA, Y EL ROBO CON EL TEMA DEL COBRO DE LAS MALETAS."
Pros: "I got.ripped off !!!"
Cons: "I got.ripped off !!!"
Pros: "Nothing"
Cons: "Dealy more than1 hours, you have to pay for snacks. And you have to pay for my little suitcase"
Pros: "Spirit has been known for delays this time it eas on time. It is just bothersome having to pack 40 lbs But itwas good overall"
Cons: "The 40lbs."
Pros: "Boardings and schedule was timely"
Cons: "Extra for a carry on and no complementary entertainment and food"
Pros: "Flight was excelent"
Cons: "They left my bag"
Pros: "This was a connecting flight so there were no issues. All the issues were mentioned above."
Cons: "Having to pay for snacks and drinks, and paying to select my seat in advance."
Cons: "Our first flight was delayed by 2 hours and Spirit moved the connecting flight back some. Spirit did not hold the connecting flight. They only have one flight per day going to Santo Domingo. Our flight coming in was the gate beside our next one and instead of delaying by another 15 minutes they closed the doors while we looked at the plane and watched it leave the gate. They did not reimburse and they did not have another available flight to Santo Domingo until 5 days later. We had to spend more money to buy a ticket to get down there."
Pros: "Even though it's a short flight, The seats would not recline. Having a reclining seats would be much nicer."
Cons: "No armrest in between the seats."
Pros: "The counter agent that checked me in was quite nice and helpful. The crew was very nice as well."
Cons: "The nearly 5 hours delay in FLL, for the 3rd time in a row!!"
Cons: "The sits"
Cons: "they charged me twice for my bag..the lines were horrible..half the machines didn't work..it was a nightmare checking in...spirit wouldn't let me check in online"
Pros: "The plane ride was fine. The boarding and crew member were cool."
Cons: "They lost my luggage and they took a long time just to get it back plus wanted us to go back to the airport and waste our money to go back when it was their fought for losing it."
Pros: "Don't like"
Cons: "Other thing is, always always there are delayed without reasons."
Pros: "Accommodations"
Cons: "Rush between flights, delay in getting my bags, one bag missing."
Pros: "Your service and price. For short and quick trips good service."
Cons: "Additional charges for everything else including the air we breathed (kidding). Additional charge for luggage too pricey."
Pros: "Nothing at all, was very upset, traveling on emerg to a family member"
Cons: "Paying for carryon m my funds was very minimum, going to cate for a sick family member"
Pros: "Nothing!!!!!!!"
Cons: "Every thing"
Pros: "Nothing"
Cons: "Had to cancel it."
Pros: "Everything was great"
Cons: "N/A"
Cons: "Got delayed"
Cons: "Everything"
Cons: "I had a pocketbook and a carry on which I have taken on many other flights. They took the carry on away from me and charged me $55.00."
Cons: "Crappy"
Pros: "Timely boarding and take-off. Friendly attendants. No complaints!"
Cons: "seat space tight"
Cons: "2 hourd a delay"
Pros: "Nothing to like here."
Cons: "There was a terribly long line, like a refugee line, and nobody gave you any information regarding this line and why things were seemingly chaotic."
Pros: "Nothing"
Cons: "Everything"
Pros: "Everything from the economy parking to boarding was fast. The airport isn't overly full and security check was fast."
Cons: "It never happened - see above."
Cons: "Only use spirt if you have no bags and no money...that's what I was left with..."
Cons: "Same as above."
Cons: "flt was cxld"
Cons: "Not charge for luggage"
Pros: "every thing was very good"
Cons: "The airplanes need deep cleaning"
Pros: "Cost was reasonable"
Cons: "No pre check- which I absolutely don't understand. Long lines for everything, not enough agents"
Pros: "Everything"
Cons: "The delay."
Cons: "Too many fees"
Pros: "Friendly staff"
Pros: "La tripulación muy amable"
Cons: "Pagas barato el vuelo pero te cobran por el equipaje igual que un vuelo y encima me abrieron la valija y me faltaron cosas... los asientos muy estrechos por lo menos si ofrecieran una almohada ja!! mi peor vuelo en la historia... aparte estaba retrasado tuve que esperar 1 hora ..."
Cons: "I was sitting till 4 am in Tampa at the Airport. Plan smells terrible"
Pros: "The price of the ticket or fare"
Cons: "Unable to pay for my bank online. Then had to pay a higher fee at the airport"
Pros: "Leg room in the front."
Pros: "Prompt, efficient service!"
Cons: "All was good. Nothing to complain about (really)!"
Pros: "Cheap price"
Cons: "Unorganized!"
Pros: "Perfect landing"
Airlines flying to Santo Domingo have enacted additional safety measures and adjusted policies to better accommodate travelers. Policies vary by airline.
Heightened sanitation
Daily cleaning, installation of cabin HEPA filters on flights to Santo Domingo
Mandatory masks
Masks required on board, masks provided on flights to Santo Domingo
Social distancing seating
Middle seats unavailable to book on flights to Santo Domingo
Pre-flight testing
Testing for antibodies, testing for symptoms for flights to Santo Domingo
Flexible cancellations
Waiving of change fees. Search flexible flights to Santo Domingo