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HKY to POP: distance & flight time
Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport) → Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperon International Airport)
1,285 mi
2,068 km · 1,117 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,285 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
- POP — Gregorio Luperon International Airport · Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HKY
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport14 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport24 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport37 mi away
Near POP
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKY from POP?
The flight distance from Hickory (HKY) to Puerto Plata (POP) is 1,285 miles (2,068 km, 1,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKY to POP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKY to POP?
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