Flying from Santo Domingo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Santo Domingo. Explore your options leaving from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) or Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ) when organising your flight from Santo Domingo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
Santo Domingo and Charlotte (where Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you land.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Santo Domingo to CLT. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Santo Domingo to CLT leaving from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
To reach SDQ from central Santo Domingo, it takes about 30 minutes to drive the 32 kilometres or so.
Booked an early flight from Santo Domingo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Las Americas International Airport:
72.45% of flights that take off from Las Americas International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
Depending on traffic, you can drive to JBQ from Santo Domingo's centre in about 25 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away.
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About Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Santo Domingo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near CLT instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Charlotte Douglas International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Easirent or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Charlotte and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your Santo Domingo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport flight.
The address for CLT is 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
Getting from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to central Charlotte
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Charlotte. How long it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
It takes roughly 4 hours 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santo Domingo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Santo Domingo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is $207. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $397. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Santo Domingo to CLT, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Cheap Santo Domingo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Santo Domingo to CLT.
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The best time to fly from Santo Domingo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Santo Domingo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). August is the peak month for travel to Charlotte. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in February.
When booking your Santo Domingo to CLT plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Charlotte, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Santo Domingo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Charlotte
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Charlotte right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Santo Domingo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport:
Your Charlotte trip should come with a side of sightseeing. Attractions that are worth your time include Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Explore more of the United States
Charlotte is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. Around 225 kilometres east of Charlotte, a visit to Raleigh will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Dorothea Dix Park.
Durham is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 209 kilometres north-east of Charlotte. No journey is complete without seeing DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Centre, American Tobacco Campus District and American Tobacco Historic District.
