Flying from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Santo Domingo: what you need to know
Santo Domingo is five hours behind Milan, where Milano Malpensa Airport is located. Santo Domingo observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your MXP to Santo Domingo flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from MXP to Santo Domingo. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The journey from central Milan to MXP takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a hotel close to MXP? If you're catching an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santo Domingo, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
68.23% of flights taking off from Milano Malpensa Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Santo Domingo
P19,718 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Santo Domingo flight. A round-trip ticket right now is P35,101. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from MXP to Santo Domingo, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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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'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Think about booking a hotel close to SDQ if you're coming in on a late flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santo Domingo. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Las Americas International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Final Rentals, FlexWays or INFINITY RENT to explore Santo Domingo and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Las Americas International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from MXP to Santo Domingo.
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
Central Santo Domingo is about 19 kilometres from Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ). Once your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santo Domingo has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 25 minutes.
Micro Hotel Condo Suites is one accommodation option within a short drive of JBQ. Unpack your bags here after your MXP to Santo Domingo flight and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.
Crank up the music and hit the open road in a Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from FlexWays and set off on your adventure right away.
Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from JBQ a few weeks in advance so you can simply pick up the keys and get on your way.
Best time to go to Santo Domingo
Before booking your flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santo Domingo, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Santo Domingo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Lock in a Milano Malpensa Airport to Santo Domingo plane ticket with a departure in September to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MXP to Santo Domingo in February when temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Santo Domingo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Santo Domingo right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santo Domingo:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. National Palace, Alcazar de Colon and Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor are must-visits when exploring Santo Domingo.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Dominican Republic you'll want to see. Around 105 kilometres east of Santo Domingo, a trip to La Romana will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Dye Fore Golf Course of Casa de Campo, Minitas Beach and La Estrella Park.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Dominican Republic, head for Puerto Plata, about 161 kilometres north-west of Santo Domingo. Fortaleza San Felipe, Teleferico Puerto Plata Cable Car and Malecon Puerto Plata are among the biggest draws.