Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to La Union Airport (POP): what you need to know
The timezone in Puerto Plata is UTC-4, which is three hours ahead of Phoenix.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your PHX to POP flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to La Union Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between PHX and POP:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Miami International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to La Union Airport (POP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to La Union Airport flight is R 6,552. A round-trip ticket right now is R 7,987. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PHX to POP if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to La Union Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from PHX to POP.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to La Union Airport.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PHX arrive on schedule 82.57% of the time.
Central Phoenix to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near PHX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to La Union Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at La Union Airport (POP)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to La Union Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near POP instead:
Grab a La Union Airport rental car and explore Puerto Plata and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Europcar and amerirent are popular providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from La Union Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from La Union Airport (POP) to central Puerto Plata
La Union Airport to central Puerto Plata has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When to fly to La Union Airport (POP)
The quietest month for a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to La Union Airport is May, while March is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Puerto Plata based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to La Union Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Puerto Plata, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PHX to POP in February. Temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
You've visited Puerto Plata, now it's time to discover more of Dominican Republic. Travel about 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 trip is complete without visiting Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.