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Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata

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City Code

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POP

Popular Airlines

Flight Time

5~8 hours

The flight time to Puerto Plata is approximately 5~8 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Puerto Plata.

Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata is one of the cities in Dominican Republic. Puerto Plata is the capital and the largest city of the province of Puerto Plata. There are about 300 thousand inhabitants in Puerto Plata.

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Travel FAQs

Q. What is the best season for travel to Puerto Plata ?


A. The best time to visit Puerto Plata is the dry season, that means from between June and October. Puerto Plata is dry and sunny at this time, with temperatures of thirty degrees. In the winter, Puerto Plata gets a lot of precipitation. Your airfare ticket to Puerto Plata is likely to be much cheaper if you decide to fly to Puerto Plata in the wet season though.

Q. How can I reach Puerto Plata from Miami? Where can I get a cheap flight ticket?


A. The cheapest flight ticket to Puerto Plata can be found through the online ticket portals. Some ticket portal do not feature a ticket of a low-cost airline which operates the flight to a destination. If you don't find a reasonable ticket through a ticket portal, you should visit a ticket agent who can book you the best flight to Puerto Plata as well as other services.

Q. Are there any historic sites in Puerto Plata ?


A. Puerto Plata is, first and foremost, a vacation destination. Yet there are historic sites in Puerto Plata as well. You can visit the fort of Puerto Plata, dating back to the 16th century. Puerto Plata also boasts of Ocean World adventure park and a number of museums.

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