Direct (nonstop) flights from Puerto Plata to Montego Bay

1 airline flys nonstop from Gregorio Luperon International (POP) to Sangster International (MBJ). It's 488 miles (786 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by Edelweiss Air.

POP
Gregorio Luperon International
🇩🇴 Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
MBJ
Sangster International
🇯🇲 Montego Bay, Jamaica
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
488 mi
786 km
CO₂/pax
90 kg
−170 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Edelweiss Air
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Edelweiss Air Edelweiss Air

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Edelweiss Air WK Edelweiss Air
Route
POP → MBJ
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
488 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Puerto Plata to Montego Bay with one stop · direct emits 90 kg CO₂ per passenger

POP MIA (Miami) MBJ
Leg 1: 2h 18m (746 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (524 mi) Total: ~4h 3m 🍃 260 kg CO₂ (+189% vs. direct)
Leg 1
POP → MIA
2h 18m · 746 mi
View POP to MIA flights →
Leg 2
MIA → MBJ
1h 45m · 524 mi
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POP PTY (Panama City) MBJ
Leg 1: 2h 42m (942 mi) Leg 2: 2h 1m (656 mi) Total: ~4h 43m 🍃 305 kg CO₂ (+239% vs. direct)
Leg 1
POP → PTY
2h 42m · 942 mi
View POP to PTY flights →
Leg 2
PTY → MBJ
2h 1m · 656 mi
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POP ATL (Atlanta) MBJ
Leg 1: 3h 36m (1,282 mi) Leg 2: 2h 54m (1,118 mi) Total: ~6h 30m 🍃 431 kg CO₂ (+379% vs. direct)
Leg 1
POP → ATL
3h 36m · 1,282 mi
View POP to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → MBJ
2h 54m · 1,118 mi
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POP CLT (Charlotte) MBJ
Leg 1: 3h 37m (1,238 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,166 mi) Total: ~6h 42m 🍃 431 kg CO₂ (+379% vs. direct)
Leg 1
POP → CLT
3h 37m · 1,238 mi
View POP to CLT flights →
Leg 2
CLT → MBJ
3h 5m · 1,166 mi
View CLT to MBJ flights →
POP JFK (New York) MBJ
Leg 1: 3h 49m (1,451 mi) Leg 2: 4h 4m (1,545 mi) Total: ~7h 53m 🍃 531 kg CO₂ (+490% vs. direct)
Leg 1
POP → JFK
3h 49m · 1,451 mi
View POP to JFK flights →
Leg 2
JFK → MBJ
4h 4m · 1,545 mi
View JFK to MBJ flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Puerto Plata to Montego Bay?

A nonstop flight from Puerto Plata (POP) to Montego Bay (MBJ) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 488 miles (786 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Puerto Plata to Montego Bay?

Just Edelweiss Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Puerto Plata to Montego Bay?

Yes. 1 airline: Edelweiss Air.

How far is Puerto Plata from Montego Bay?

The flight distance from Puerto Plata to Montego Bay is 488 miles (786 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What is the time difference between Puerto Plata and Montego Bay?

Montego Bay is 1 hour behind Puerto Plata. (America/Santo_Domingo vs America/Jamaica.)

What type of aircraft flies from Puerto Plata to Montego Bay?

At 1h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Dominican Republic to Jamaica?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Jamaica embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Puerto Plata to Montego Bay?

Roughly 90 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 450 km.

Is the return flight from Montego Bay to Puerto Plata also nonstop?

Check the MBJ to POP route page for return options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Puerto Plata to Montego Bay?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Gregorio Luperon International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.