Travelling from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to La Union Airport (POP): what you need to know
Puerto Plata is three hours ahead of Seattle and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your SEA to POP flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Union Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between SEA and POP:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to La Union Airport (POP)
Rs116,868 is the best price for a one-way Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Union Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs161,300. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from SEA to POP. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Union Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from SEA to POP.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Union Airport.
Handy information about Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SEA arrive on schedule 81.27% of the time.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 55 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near SEA? If you're catching an early flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Union Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at La Union Airport (POP)
Consider booking a hotel near POP if you have a late Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Union Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Explore without limits with a La Union Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Europcar or amerirent and see more of Puerto Plata and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from La Union Airport about four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from La Union Airport (POP) to central Puerto Plata
La Union Airport to central Puerto Plata has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When to fly to La Union Airport (POP)
March is the busiest month for flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Union Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Puerto Plata in May.
Book your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to La Union Airport for August if you'd like to go to Puerto Plata during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SEA to POP sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
You've seen Puerto Plata, now it's time to discover more of Dominican Republic. Travel about 161 kilometres south-east to Santo Domingo to tick off its must-visit sights. From Alcazar de Colon to National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another side of Dominican Republic, head for Santo Domingo Este, roughly 177 kilometres south-east of Puerto Plata. Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place are highlights.