Flying from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF) to Santo Domingo: what you need to know
Santo Domingo's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Louisville (the location of Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field).
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your SDF to Santo Domingo flight.
Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from SDF to Santo Domingo with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
SDF is about 14 kilometres from central Louisville. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 2 hours 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Santo Domingo? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to SDF:
77.69% of flights leaving from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field touch down at their destination on schedule.
The address for SDF is 600 Terminal Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF) to Santo Domingo
$266 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Santo Domingo flight. Return flight tickets start at $593. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from SDF to Santo Domingo if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for a Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Santo Domingo ticket.
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Airports in Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
The distance from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to central Santo Domingo is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Santo Domingo, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near SDQ:
Explore without limits with a Las Americas International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Final Rentals, FlexWays or INFINITY RENT and discover more of Santo Domingo and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Las Americas International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from SDF to Santo Domingo can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ) is around 19 kilometres from central Santo Domingo. Once you've disembarked your flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Santo Domingo, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Unpack and relax not long after your SDF to Santo Domingo flight at Micro Hotel Condo Suites. This comfortable accommodation option is a quick drive from JBQ.
Pick up a Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport rental car and experience more with your own wheels. FlexWays is just moments from arrivals, so you can hit the road without delay.
Get your ideal vehicle, not just whatever's left, by reserving your ride from JBQ before your arrival. You can also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during busy airport times.
Best time to go to Santo Domingo
Before scheduling your flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Santo Domingo, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Santo Domingo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Santo Domingo flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. September is the warmest month in Santo Domingo, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SDF to Santo Domingo in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 29ºC on average.
More about Santo Domingo
Start your Santo Domingo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Santo Domingo, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. National Palace, Alcazar de Colon and Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor are top sights which should be on any well-planned Santo Domingo itinerary.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
You've done Santo Domingo, now it's time to discover other parts of Dominican Republic. Travel about 105 kilometres east to La Romana to check off its leading sights. From Dye Fore Golf Course of Casa de Campo to Minitas Beach and La Estrella Park, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 161 kilometres north-west of Santo Domingo, Puerto Plata is another favourite stop in Dominican Republic. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Fortaleza San Felipe, Teleferico Puerto Plata Cable Car and Malecon Puerto Plata.