Airport Comparison
| POP | YYC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Gregorio Luperon International Airport | Calgary International Airport |
| IATA Code | POP | YYC |
| ICAO Code | MDPP | CYYC |
| City | Puerto Plata | Calgary |
| Country | Dominican Republic | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 15 ft | 3,557 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.760000, -70.570000 | 51.110000, -114.020000 |
Puerto Plata (POP) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 5,138 kilometers (3,192 miles / 2,774 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Dominican Republic with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:02 in Puerto Plata, it's 03:02 in Calgary. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,542 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Gregorio Luperon International Airport.
The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Puerto Plata (POP) follows a heading of 116° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.