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HYS to POP: distance & flight time
Hays (Hays Regional Airport) → Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperon International Airport)
2,159 mi
3,474 km · 1,876 nm
4h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,159 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 42m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HYS — Hays Regional Airport · Hays, 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 HYS
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport41 mi away
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport83 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport84 mi away
Near POP
Frequently asked questions
How far is HYS from POP?
The flight distance from Hays (HYS) to Puerto Plata (POP) is 2,159 miles (3,474 km, 1,876 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HYS to POP?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 42m 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 time difference between Hays and Puerto Plata?
Puerto Plata is 1 hour ahead of Hays.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HYS to POP?
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