Travelling from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Santo Domingo: what you need to know
Lisbon Portela Airport is located in Lisbon. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Santo Domingo is four hours behind Lisbon.
Leave plenty of time to catch your LIS to Santo Domingo flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from LIS to Santo Domingo with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Located around 6 kilometres from central Lisbon, LIS can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Santo Domingo? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to LIS:
Of all flights departing from Lisbon Portela Airport, 64.1% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Santo Domingo
Rs118,184 is currently the best price for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Santo Domingo flight. Return flight tickets start from Rs202,329. These fares may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from LIS to Santo Domingo, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
Scoring cheap tickets from Lisbon Portela Airport to Santo Domingo is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest prices across each month and score an epic deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from LIS to Santo Domingo by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
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Airports in Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to the centre of Santo Domingo takes around 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Santo Domingo. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SDQ instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Las Americas International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Final Rentals, FlexWays or INFINITY RENT and see more of Santo Domingo and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Las Americas International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from LIS to Santo Domingo can help you get the best possible rate.
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
Once your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Santo Domingo has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Santo Domingo is roughly 19 kilometres from Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ).
Micro Hotel Condo Suites is a comfortable accommodation option within a short drive of JBQ. Unpack your bags here after your LIS to Santo Domingo flight and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.
Pick up a Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport rental car and expand your travel horizons with your own set of wheels. FlexWays is just moments from your arrival gate, so you can drive off in a flash.
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from JBQ in advance so you can just grab the keys and go.
Best time to go to Santo Domingo
Travel to Santo Domingo during peak season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Santo Domingo in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Santo Domingo is September, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Lisbon Portela Airport to Santo Domingo flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from LIS to Santo Domingo in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 29ºC on average.
More about Santo Domingo
Once you've booked your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Santo Domingo, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Santo Domingo:
National Palace and Alcazar de Colon are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Santo Domingo travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
You've done Santo Domingo, now it's time to discover other corners of Dominican Republic. Travel about 105 kilometres east to La Romana to tick off its popular sights. From Dye Fore Golf Course of Casa de Campo to Minitas Beach and La Estrella Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 161 kilometres north-west of Santo Domingo, Puerto Plata is another favourite stop in Dominican Republic. Start your sightseeing at Fortaleza San Felipe, Teleferico Puerto Plata Cable Car and Malecon Puerto Plata.
