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POP to AVI: distance & flight time
Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperon International Airport) → Ciego De Avila (Maximo Gomez Airport)
553 mi
890 km · 481 nm
1h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
553 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 40m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- POP — Gregorio Luperon International Airport · Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
- AVI — Maximo Gomez Airport · Ciego De Avila, Cuba
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near POP
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- CMW · Ignacio Agramonte International Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POP from AVI?
The flight distance from Puerto Plata (POP) to Ciego De Avila (AVI) is 553 miles (890 km, 481 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POP to AVI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from POP to AVI?
Nonstop service on POP–AVI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POP to AVI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on POP–AVI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some POP to AVI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain POP–AVI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.