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How far is Puerto Plata from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperón International Airport) is 1461 miles / 2351 kilometers / 1270 nautical miles.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Gregorio Luperón International Airport

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Distance from New York to Puerto Plata

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Puerto Plata. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1461.058 miles
  • 2351.344 kilometers
  • 1269.624 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1465.303 miles
  • 2358.177 kilometers
  • 1273.314 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from New York to Puerto Plata?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Gregorio Luperón International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP)

On average, flying from New York to Puerto Plata generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Puerto Plata

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W
Destination Gregorio Luperón International Airport
City: Puerto Plata
Country: Dominican Republic Flag of Dominican Republic
IATA Code: POP
ICAO Code: MDPP
Coordinates: 19°45′28″N, 70°34′11″W