Flying from Paris to Santo Domingo: what you need to know
Planning your flight from Paris to Santo Domingo begins with finding the right airport to start your holiday. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are the main terminals in Paris.
When it comes to landing in Santo Domingo, Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) and Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ) are the major entry points.
Take a direct Paris to Santo Domingo flight and you'll be in transit for an average of 9 hours 50 minutes.
Santo Domingo is five hours behind Paris and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
To ensure you make your Paris to Santo Domingo flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling over a peak time like June? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Santo Domingo
To find cheap Paris to Santo Domingo flights, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Flying from Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
We make it a cinch to book a Paris to Santo Domingo flight with a stopover. To see all your options departing from Charles de Gaulle Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
CDG is about 23 kilometres from central Paris. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Paris to Santo Domingo? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Charles de Gaulle Airport:
61.46% of flights taking off from Charles de Gaulle Airport land at their destination on time.
The address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
You can take a nonstop flight from Paris to Santo Domingo out of Paris Orly Airport (ORY). Start your travels at ORY and step off the plane at Las Americas International Airport (SDQ).
Air Caraibes offers direct Paris to Santo Domingo plane tickets from ORY. Book your favourite seat and arrive at your destination in a single hop.
Visit friends or family or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your Paris to Santo Domingo flight, check out these options when heading out from Paris Orly Airport:
San Salvador Airport (ZSA)
Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
On public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in around 55 minutes. The airport is roughly 14 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 35 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Paris to Santo Domingo? Kick back in a hotel near Paris Orly Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
Paris Orly Airport has an on-time performance rate of 75.56%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive on schedule.
You'll find ORY at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
You can book a ticket from Paris to Santo Domingo leaving from Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) with a stopover. Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is a busy connecting point.
BVA is roughly 72 kilometres from central Paris. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 30 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, you can expect a journey of around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Make taking an early Paris to Santo Domingo flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options near Beauvais-Tille Airport and head to your check-in counter without rushing:
The on-time performance rating of BVA is 66.39%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights departing this airport arrive as planned.
Beauvais-Tille Airport is located at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Arriving in Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
The distance from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to central Santo Domingo is roughly 27 kilometres. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Consider booking a hotel close to SDQ if you have a late flight from Paris to Santo Domingo. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Las Americas International Airport rental car and discover Santo Domingo and beyond with your own wheels. Final Rentals, FlexWays and INFINITY RENT are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Las Americas International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
Central Santo Domingo is approximately 13 kilometres from Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ). After your flight from Paris to Santo Domingo has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 25 minutes.
You'll find a few welcoming accommodation options within an easy drive of JBQ. Switch to relaxation mode at Moderno Apartamento Para tu Estancia after your Paris to Santo Domingo flight.
Why base your plans around someone else's schedule? Grab a Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport rental car and steer your own course. Book your wheels here with FlexWays.
Generally, the sooner you book, the better the prices and vehicle selection. Lock in your ride from JBQ once you know your travel dates.
Best time to go to Santo Domingo
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Paris to Santo Domingo. January is the busiest month to visit Santo Domingo. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Santo Domingo is September, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Paris to Santo Domingo ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 19ºC and 29ºC. Look for cheap flights from Paris to Santo Domingo around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Santo Domingo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Santo Domingo right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Paris to Santo Domingo:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace are attractions you won't want to skip in Santo Domingo.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo Este is just one of the many places in Dominican Republic waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Santo Domingo. Around 13 kilometres to the east, its top attractions include Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Dominican Republic, head for San Pedro de Macorís, roughly 64 kilometres east of Santo Domingo. El Parquecito, Patrimonio arquitectónico de la ciudad de San Pedro de Macoris and Museo Cultural San Pedro are among its highlights.