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SME to POP: distance & flight time
Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport) → Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperon International Airport)
1,465 mi
2,357 km · 1,273 nm
3h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,465 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 39m 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
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, 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 SME
- LOZ · London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field29 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport68 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport74 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport80 mi away
Near POP
Frequently asked questions
How far is SME from POP?
The flight distance from Somerset (SME) to Puerto Plata (POP) is 1,465 miles (2,357 km, 1,273 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SME to POP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 39m 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 SME to POP?
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