Flying from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to La Union Airport (POP): what you need to know
Puerto Plata's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Washington DC.
Your IAD to POP flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like April? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Washington Dulles International Airport to La Union Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between IAD and POP include:
Newark Liberty International Airport
Miami International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to La Union Airport (POP)
₹ 31,593 is currently the best price for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to La Union Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 50,108. These prices can change based on demand.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from IAD to POP. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to La Union Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from IAD to POP.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to La Union Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Of all flights departing from Washington Dulles International Airport, 74.39% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Washington Dulles International Airport from central Washington DC, it'll take around 50 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near IAD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to La Union Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at La Union Airport (POP)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Washington Dulles International Airport to La Union Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near POP instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a La Union Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or amerirent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Puerto Plata and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from La Union Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from La Union Airport (POP) to central Puerto Plata
From La Union Airport, Puerto Plata is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to La Union Airport (POP)
The quietest month for a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to La Union Airport is May, while March is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Puerto Plata based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to La Union Airport for August if you want to explore Puerto Plata during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from IAD to POP in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 19ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo is just one of the many places in Dominican Republic waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Puerto Plata. Around 161 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace.
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 visiting Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.
