JFK
New York
United States
2,342 km
1,455 miles
POP
Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic
Distance
2,342 km
1,455 mi / 1,264 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/New_York
Heading
172°
south

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JFK POP
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Gregorio Luperon International Airport
IATA Code JFK POP
ICAO Code KJFK MDPP
City New York Puerto Plata
Country United States Dominican Republic
Timezone America/New_York America/Santo_Domingo
Elevation 13 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 19.760000, -70.570000

New York (JFK) to Puerto Plata (POP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic is 2,342 kilometers (1,455 miles / 1,264 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 172°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Dominican Republic. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:02 in New York, it's 00:02 in Puerto Plata.

The return flight from Puerto Plata (POP) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 353° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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