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Flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Plata
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Plata. The easiest way is one stop via Miami or Toronto, about 8h 42m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 42m
Los Angeles to Puerto Plata at a glance
Fastest journey8h 42mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Toronto
Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Plata
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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LAX Miami (MIA) POP
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, China Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
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LAX Toronto (YYZ) POP
Leg 1: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Air Transat
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LAX Atlanta (ATL) POP
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
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LAX New York (EWR) POP
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
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LAX Boston (BOS) POP
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 4,926 km3,059 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 42mestimate
- Time difference
- +4hPuerto Plata vs Los Angeles
- Currency in Puerto Plata
- USD
- Airports
- LAX, SNA, BUR → POP
Flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Plata: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Plata?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami, Toronto and Atlanta. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Plata?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 42m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,926 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Puerto Plata?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA), Toronto (YYZ), Atlanta (ATL) and Charlotte (CLT). American Airlines flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Puerto Plata?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Puerto Plata: Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Puerto Plata?
Puerto Plata is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles.





