Flying from Milan to Santo Domingo: what you need to know
When searching for a flight from Milan to Santo Domingo, there's a nice selection of airports you can take off from. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are among Milan's main terminals.
Hop off your plane in Santo Domingo at Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) or Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ).
Santo Domingo's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Santo Domingo five hours behind Milan.
To ensure you don't miss your Milan to Santo Domingo flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Santo Domingo
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Milan to Santo Domingo flights if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Milan to Santo Domingo throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your Milan to Santo Domingo flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Flying from Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper Milan to Santo Domingo flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Milano Malpensa Airport. Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The journey from central Milan to MXP takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Milano Malpensa Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Milan to Santo Domingo or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
68.23% of flights that leave from Milano Malpensa Airport make it to their destination on time.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Give yourself some time to stretch your legs during your Milan to Santo Domingo flight with a stopover. Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is one of the top options between Orio al Serio International Airport and Santo Domingo.
On public transport, you can travel from central Milan to BGY in around 2 hours 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 1 hour.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Milan to Santo Domingo, stay in one of these hotels close to Orio al Serio International Airport:
68% of flights leaving Orio al Serio International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
You can lock in a ticket from Milan to Santo Domingo with a stop or two departing from Milano Linate Airport (LIN). These are some of the most common stopovers between LIN and Santo Domingo:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
From central Milan, LIN is around 8 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to arrive by car and 45 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make taking an early Milan to Santo Domingo flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to Milano Linate Airport and get to the check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Flights that take off from LIN land at their destination on schedule 79.56% of the time.
Arriving in Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to central Santo Domingo takes around 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometres away.
Book a hotel near SDQ if you have a late flight from Milan to Santo Domingo. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Las Americas International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Final Rentals, FlexWays or INFINITY RENT and find adventure across Santo Domingo and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Las Americas International Airport around one week before your departure date.
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
Once your flight from Milan to Santo Domingo has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Santo Domingo is approximately 13 kilometres from Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ).
You'll find some comfortable accommodation options within a short drive of JBQ. Shift into relaxation gear at Moderno Apartamento Para tu Estancia after your Milan to Santo Domingo flight.
Crank up the tunes and hit the open road in a Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from FlexWays and set off on your adventure right away.
Avoid filling out forms at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from JBQ a few weeks in advance so you can just pick up the keys and get on your way.
Best time to go to Santo Domingo
January is the busiest month for flights from Milan to Santo Domingo. To avoid the crowds, visit Santo Domingo in May.
Before locking in your Milan to Santo Domingo tickets, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. September is the warmest month in Santo Domingo, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Milan to Santo Domingo in February when temperatures average between 19ºC and 29ºC.
More about Santo Domingo
Start your Santo Domingo trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Milan to Santo Domingo, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Alcazar de Colon, National Palace and Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor are top attractions which should feature on every Santo Domingo itinerary.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
You've seen Santo Domingo, now it's time to discover more of Dominican Republic. Travel around 13 kilometres east to Santo Domingo Este to tick off its top attractions. From Museo Las Tres Aves to billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place, your itinerary will be busy.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Dominican Republic, consider San Pedro de Macorís, about 64 kilometres east of Santo Domingo. El Parquecito, Patrimonio arquitectónico de la ciudad de San Pedro de Macoris and Museo Cultural San Pedro are key reasons to visit.