Travelling from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to La Union Airport (POP): what you need to know
The timezone in Puerto Plata is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of Milwaukee.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MKE to POP flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from General Mitchell International Airport to La Union Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between MKE and POP include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to La Union Airport (POP)
Right now, Rs176,257 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way General Mitchell International Airport to La Union Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs288,289. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from MKE to POP. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from General Mitchell International Airport to La Union Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from MKE to POP.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from General Mitchell International Airport to La Union Airport.
Handy information about General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
MKE's address is 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
Of the departures from General Mitchell International Airport, 78.97% land on time at their destination.
General Mitchell International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Milwaukee. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from General Mitchell International Airport to La Union Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MKE:
Arriving at La Union Airport (POP)
Reserve a hotel near POP if you have a late General Mitchell International Airport to La Union Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a La Union Airport rental car and discover Puerto Plata and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Europcar and amerirent are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from La Union Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
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 drive to the centre.
When to fly to La Union Airport (POP)
March is the most popular month for flights from General Mitchell International Airport to La Union Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Puerto Plata in May.
Lock in your flight from General Mitchell International Airport to La Union Airport for August if you'd like to explore Puerto Plata during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 19ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MKE to POP sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Puerto Plata is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Dominican Republic you'll want to see. Around 161 kilometres south-east of Puerto Plata, a trip to Santo Domingo will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace.
Around 177 kilometres south-east of Puerto Plata, Santo Domingo Este is another favourite stop in Dominican Republic. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.
