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TUS to POP: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperon International Airport)
2,632 mi
4,236 km · 2,287 nm
5h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,632 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 38m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, 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 TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport49 mi away
Near POP
Frequently asked questions
How far is TUS from POP?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Puerto Plata (POP) is 2,632 miles (4,236 km, 2,287 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to POP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 38m 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 Tucson and Puerto Plata?
Puerto Plata is 3 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to POP?
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