Dominican Republic · SDQ

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About Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo is the Dominican capital and home to the Zona Colonial, the first European city in the Americas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Santo Domingo has nonstop service from 6 cities in our network, plus one-stop connections from many more. The best recent fare departs from Miami at 275 US$. Live prices by origin city are below.

Cities with a direct flight: 6
Best recent fare: 275 US$; From Miami
Airports: SDQ

Best time to visit

December to April offers the driest, most pleasant weather for exploring the city on foot.

Top things to do in Santo Domingo

01Stroll through the Zona Colonial
02Visit the Alcázar de Colón
03Walk along the Malecón
04Tour the Catedral Primada de América

From the airport to Santo Domingo

Aeropuerto Internacional Las AméricasSDQ

About 30 km from central Santo Domingo

Getting around: Taxis, hotel transfers and buses

Before you go

Getting around Santo Domingo

Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) is about 30 km from the center; a taxi to the Zona Colonial takes 30 to 45 minutes. Around the city you can use taxis, apps like Uber or the Santo Domingo metro, which links several key areas.

Where to stay in Santo Domingo

Zona Colonial — The historic quarter and tourist heart, with cobbled streets, plazas and colonial monuments.
Gazcue — A traditional, quiet neighborhood with trees, art déco architecture and a residential feel.
Piantini — A modern business district with high-rises, trendy restaurants and shopping malls.
Malecón — A seafront avenue with hotels, nightlife and views of the Caribbean Sea.

How much does it cost?

Santo Domingo is affordable: budget around 45 to 85 USD a day for lodging, meals and transport, with cheaper options in the Zona Colonial.

Is it safe?

The Zona Colonial and tourist areas are safe by day and have police presence, but stay cautious at night, use taxis or apps and avoid displaying valuables.

Live prices

Flights to Santo Domingo from these cities

6 direct

Best priceMiamiMIADirect275 US$round tripDirect · ~2 hSee →LimaLIMGood price503 US$round tripDirect · ~5 hSee →Panama CityPTYGood price519 US$round tripDirect · ~2 hSee →BogotaBOGDirect—Direct · ~3 hSee →San JoseSJODirect—Direct · ~3 hSee →MadridMADDirect—Direct · ~9 hSee →

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Santo Domingo

When should I visit Santo Domingo and what budget do I need?+

December to April is the driest; around 45 to 85 USD a day covers lodging, meals and transport.

How long is the flight to Santo Domingo?+

It is about 1 hour from San Juan and around 2.5 hours from Miami.

What makes the Zona Colonial special?+

It is the first European city in the Americas and a UNESCO site, home to the oldest cathedral and palace on the continent.

How do I find cheap flights to Santo Domingo?+

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