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POP to MKL: distance & flight time
Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperon International Airport) → Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport)
1,562 mi
2,514 km · 1,358 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POP — Gregorio Luperon International Airport · Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
- MKL — McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · Jackson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near POP
Near MKL
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport56 mi away
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport63 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport65 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POP from MKL?
The flight distance from Puerto Plata (POP) to Jackson (MKL) is 1,562 miles (2,514 km, 1,358 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POP to MKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 Puerto Plata and Jackson?
Jackson is 1 hour behind Puerto Plata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POP to MKL?
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