Flying from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Santo Domingo: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Santo Domingo is 4 hours 10 minutes.
New York (the location of Newark Liberty International Airport) and Santo Domingo are in the same timezone — UTC-4.
With 27 flights a week between the two airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) is the most popular route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 07:58. If you're eager to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last departure from EWR to SDQ is with JetBlue Airways at 22:30.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your EWR to Santo Domingo flight.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Direct Newark Liberty International Airport to Santo Domingo tickets are available for booking. Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) is where you'll be landing.
Popular carriers that operate direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Santo Domingo include:
We make it easy to book plane tickets from EWR to Santo Domingo with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
EWR is around 9 miles from central New York. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near EWR? If you're catching an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Santo Domingo, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the departures from Newark Liberty International Airport, 73.3% arrive on time at their destination.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Santo Domingo
£71 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Santo Domingo flight. A round-trip ticket right now is £167. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from EWR to Santo Domingo.
May is the best month for picking up a fantastic deal on Newark Liberty International Airport to Santo Domingo tickets. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
The distance from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to central Santo Domingo is roughly 20 miles. It'll take you about 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you have a late flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Santo Domingo, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near SDQ:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Las Americas International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Final Rentals, FlexWays or INFINITY RENT and experience the lesser-explored corners of Santo Domingo and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Las Americas International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from EWR to Santo Domingo.
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
Once your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Santo Domingo has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Santo Domingo is roughly 12 miles from Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ).
Settle in and unpack not long after your EWR to Santo Domingo flight at Micro Hotel Condo Suites. This comfy accommodation option is a short drive from JBQ.
Line up some great tunes and hit the open road in a Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from FlexWays and drive off without missing a beat.
Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from JBQ a few weeks in advance so you can just grab the keys and get going.
Best time to go to Santo Domingo
Travel to Santo Domingo in high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Santo Domingo in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before locking in your Newark Liberty International Airport to Santo Domingo plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Santo Domingo, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from EWR to Santo Domingo in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
More about Santo Domingo
After booking your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Santo Domingo, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Santo Domingo:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. National Palace, Alcazar de Colon and Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor are leading attractions which should feature on any good Santo Domingo itinerary.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
La Romana is just one of the many places in Dominican Republic waiting to be discovered once you've seen Santo Domingo. Around 65 miles away to the east, popular attractions include Dye Fore Golf Course of Casa de Campo, Minitas Beach and La Estrella Park.
Around 100 miles north-west of Santo Domingo, Puerto Plata is another essential stop in Dominican Republic. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Fortaleza San Felipe, Teleferico Puerto Plata Cable Car and Malecon Puerto Plata.