Flights to Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic’s Caribbean postcode gives it an enviable climate – this island enjoys year-round sunshine and tropical temperatures. And, there’s a sun-soaked sweep of sand for every occasion. Relax on under-the-radar stretches or try your hand at watersports on buzzing beaches lined with trendy restaurants.
Our cheapest flights to Dominican Republic
Beachside palm trees meet colonial history
You’ll be on the beach in no time when you fly direct to Punta Cana International Airport with British Airways.
Book a holiday to the Dominican Republic and your flights and hotel will be included in the price of your trip.
When you’ve had your fill of the palm tree-lined coast, venture inland to discover the island’s history in the ‘Colonial City’, a neighbourhood in the capital Santo Domingo.
For an action-packed break, explore the Dominican Republic’s natural beauty, where mountain biking, zip lining, and hiking await.
And don’t forget to sample the local dishes. The island’s cuisine is made up of a mixture of Spanish and African influences, and there’s plenty of fresh seafood on the menu.
Flight time
9 hrs 15 mins
Time zone
GMT -5
Currency
Dominican Peso
Dominican Republic flight FAQs
The average flight time from London to the Dominican Republic is nine hours and 15 minutes.
December to March is a really popular time to visit the Dominican Republic as the temperatures are high and rainfall is low. Flights are often cheaper outside of this period, but this can change depending on the time of year you book. Check out our low fare finder for the most up-to-date prices.
The Dominican Republic is considered one of the cheaper Caribbean islands to visit, which makes it a great option if you’re searching for a holiday in the archipelago on a budget. There are lots of all-inclusive resorts to choose from, where food and drink are included.
Once you land at Punta Cana Airport you can hop into a taxi, or you can pre-book a shuttle service to your resort before you travel. Book a holiday and you can add transfers to and from the airport with us.
If you want to explore the island at your own pace, why not hire a car with British Airways? You’ll receive great benefits, with all mandatory charges included and 24-hour customer support. Plus you can collect Avios on every rental.
The Dominican Republic’s tropical weather draws in visitors all year round. The country’s climate is often referred to as ‘the endless summer’ thanks to its warm and sunny conditions. And, with plenty of beaches to relax on – from lively stretches to secluded spots – there’s ample opportunity to enjoy it. When you want a break from relaxing, there are mountains and rainforests to explore, plus activities like zip lining and rum tasting available.
You can book a hand baggage-only ticket or make the most of our generous baggage allowance. If you choose economy standard or one of our British Airways Holidays’ packages, each passenger can check in a bag weighing up to 23kg – in addition to a handbag, laptop case or other small bag. Families travelling in any cabin with younger children can also check in one car seat and one fully collapsible pushchair. Read more about baggage allowances for children.
If you’re flying in our business cabin, you can check in two bags weighing up to 32kg each. Read our baggage guide for full details.
Citizens of the UK and Ireland and EU passport holders do not need a visa to visit. If you hold a passport from a country or territory outside of these areas, you may need to apply for a visa before you travel. You can find out more about visa requirements for all the countries we fly to at the IATA Travel Centre.
Discover outstanding service from the moment you book. Choose to fly with hand baggage only or pick a price that includes a 23kg checked baggage allowance and free seat selection 24 hours before you fly. On board you’ll find HEPA-filtered air, quality on-board catering and a warm, uniquely British welcome.
Simply relax and let us take care of you, every step of the way.
Our cabins
All our cabins offer an excellent – and uniquely British – experience. Choose your perfect way to fly, from economy to First.
Economy
Our World Traveller cabin offers all the touches you need to enjoy your flight at an affordable price.
Premium economy
Discover our World Traveller Plus cabin and treat yourself to a wider seat and more legroom in a separate, quieter cabin.
Business
Work or relax in our Club World cabin and enjoy lounge access, a dedicated check-in area and fully flat beds for a restful sleep.
First
Choose First to enjoy a range of comforts, from fine dining to your own private suite and access to our elegant departure lounges.
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