Flying from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to La Union Airport (POP): what you need to know
The timezone in Puerto Plata is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of Austin.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your AUS to POP flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to La Union Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between AUS and POP:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Miami International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to La Union Airport (POP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to La Union Airport flight is ₹ 169,382. A return plane ticket right now is ₹ 76,888. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from AUS to POP if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to La Union Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from AUS to POP.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to La Union Airport.
Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
AUS is located at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from AUS arrive on schedule 81.23% of the time.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Austin. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 3 hours 25 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near AUS. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to La Union Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at La Union Airport (POP)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to La Union Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near POP instead:
Travel at your own speed with a La Union Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or amerirent and chase adventure across Puerto Plata and beyond.
Reserving your ride from La Union Airport about four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from La Union Airport (POP) to central Puerto Plata
La Union Airport to the centre of Puerto Plata has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When to fly to La Union Airport (POP)
March is the most popular month for flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to La Union Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Puerto Plata in May.
Book your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to La Union Airport for August if you want to go to Puerto Plata during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AUS to POP in February. Average temperatures are between 19ºC and 27ºC then.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
You've visited Puerto Plata, now it's time to explore other parts of Dominican Republic. Travel around 161 kilometres south-east to Santo Domingo to tick off its leading sights. From Alcazar de Colon to National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Santo Domingo Este is another essential stop in Dominican Republic and is around 177 kilometres south-east of Puerto Plata. No journey is complete without dropping by Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.
