Travelling from Santo Domingo to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP): What you need to know
Take off on a direct Santo Domingo to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport is located in Pointe-a-Pitre. The city's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Santo Domingo.
The busiest route is from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP). Choose from 3 direct services every week. Sky High Aviation operates a 8am departure between SDQ and PTP.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Santo Domingo to PTP.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
You can find a direct flight from Santo Domingo to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP) departing from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ).
You can get away on a direct flight from Santo Domingo to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport with Sky High Aviation. This popular carrier offers services from SDQ.
The top choice among passengers flying between SDQ and PTP is Sky High Aviation.
SDQ is around 32 kilometres from central Santo Domingo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Santo Domingo to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels close to Las Americas International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Las Americas International Airport, 72.45% land on time at their destination.
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
Depending on traffic, you can drive to JBQ from central Santo Domingo in about 25 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away.
Getting to the airport on time before your Santo Domingo to PTP flight is easier when you stay close to Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport. If you have an early departure, Micro Hotel Condo Suites gives you a head start on the journey.
About Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP)
Have a late flight from Santo Domingo to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near PTP and hit the lights earlier:
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Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around four weeks before your Santo Domingo to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport flight.
Getting from Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP) to central Pointe-a-Pitre
The centre of Pointe-a-Pitre is around 3 kilometres from Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before you go.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santo Domingo to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Santo Domingo to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport is Rs67,093. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs160,525. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Book five months before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Santo Domingo to PTP.
The best month for scoring cheap Santo Domingo to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Santo Domingo to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. November is the quietest month to visit Pointe-a-Pitre. August is when most people book flights from Santo Domingo to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Lock in a Santo Domingo to PTP flight ticket departing in September if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Pointe-a-Pitre to range from 25ºC to 31ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Santo Domingo to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport in February when temperatures are between 22ºC and 27ºC.
More about Pointe-a-Pitre
After booking your flight from Santo Domingo to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Pointe-a-Pitre:
Cathedrale Saint Pierre Saint Paul and Distillerie du Rhum Montebello are a couple of big attractions to add to your Pointe-a-Pitre itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Musee Schoelcher.