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POP to SPF: distance & flight time
Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperon International Airport) → Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field)
2,556 mi
4,114 km · 2,221 nm
5h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,556 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POP — Gregorio Luperon International Airport · Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, 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 SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POP from SPF?
The flight distance from Puerto Plata (POP) to Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) is 2,556 miles (4,114 km, 2,221 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POP to SPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 29m 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 Spearfish-South Dakota?
Spearfish-South Dakota is 2 hours behind Puerto Plata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POP to SPF?
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