Flying from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to La Union Airport (POP): what you need to know
Puerto Plata is one hour ahead of Minneapolis and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MSP to POP flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to La Union Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MSP and POP:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Miami International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to La Union Airport (POP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to La Union Airport flight is Rs119,380. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs195,026. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MSP to POP if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to La Union Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Finding cheap flights from MSP to POP is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to La Union Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
MSP's address is 6040 28th Avenue South.
Of all flights departing from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport from central Minneapolis, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to La Union Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to MSP:
Arriving at La Union Airport (POP)
Consider staying in a hotel close to POP if you're taking a late Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to La Union Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with a La Union Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or amerirent and experience more of Puerto Plata and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from La Union Airport around four weeks before you travel.
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 driving.
When to fly to La Union Airport (POP)
The quietest month for a flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to La Union Airport is May, while March is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Puerto Plata based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to La Union Airport for August if you want to explore Puerto Plata during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MSP to POP in February. Temperatures average between 19ºC and 27ºC then.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
You've seen Puerto Plata, now it's time to discover more of Dominican Republic. Journey around 161 kilometres south-east to Santo Domingo to check off its popular sights. From Alcazar de Colon to National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Dominican Republic, head for Santo Domingo Este, about 177 kilometres south-east of Puerto Plata. Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place are among its highlights.
