Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to La Union Airport (POP): what you need to know
A direct flight from Zurich Airport to La Union Airport takes on average 10 hours. The timezone in Puerto Plata is UTC-4, which is 5 hours behind Zurich.
Travelling over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
To see whether you need a visa to enter Dominican Republic, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most current information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from ZRH to POP.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to La Union Airport (POP)
ج.م. 24,794 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Zurich Airport to La Union Airport. Return flights start from ج.م. 43,396. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Get cheap flight tickets from ZRH to POP by booking 8 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Zurich Airport to La Union Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Zurich Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour and 35 minutes.
After a handy hotel near ZRH? If you're catching an early flight from Zurich Airport to La Union Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at La Union Airport (POP)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Zurich Airport to La Union Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near POP instead:
Getting from La Union Airport (POP) to central Puerto Plata
From La Union Airport, Puerto Plata is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 28 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to La Union Airport (POP)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Zurich Airport to La Union Airport. March is the most popular month to visit Puerto Plata. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Puerto Plata is August, with temperatures ranging between 23 ºC and 31 ºC. Book your flights from Zurich Airport to La Union Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ZRH to POP in February. Temperatures average between 19 ºC and 27 ºC then.
More about Puerto Plata
Once you've locked in your flights from ZRH to POP, you'll want to find a place to stay in Puerto Plata. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Fortaleza San Felipe and Teleferico Puerto Plata Cable Car are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Puerto Plata itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Mount Isabel de Torres.
Complete your Puerto Plata trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to La Union Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Puerto Plata.