Flying from Rome to Santo Domingo: what you need to know
Rome has two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for booking a flight from Rome to Santo Domingo departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
Touch down in Santo Domingo at Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) or Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ).
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Rome to Santo Domingo.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you have a passport from Italy, you'll need an embassy visa to visit Dominican Republic. This applies if you're booking a cheap flight from Rome to Santo Domingo for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines ahead of booking and certainly before you fly.
Flying from Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Rome to Santo Domingo. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
FCO is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 39 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 51 minutes.
After a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Rome to Santo Domingo or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Rome to Santo Domingo, check out these options when taking off from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
On public transport, you can travel from central Rome to CIA in about 1 hour and 39 minutes. The terminal is roughly 18 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 42 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Rome to Santo Domingo, chill out in one of these hotels close to Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:
Arriving in Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to central Santo Domingo takes around 31 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
If you have a late flight from Rome to Santo Domingo, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near SDQ:
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
The centre of Santo Domingo is approximately 19 kilometres from Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ). Once your flight from Rome to Santo Domingo has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 27 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Santo Domingo
At the moment, 338 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Santo Domingo. The cheapest price for a return flight is 613 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from Rome to Santo Domingo. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
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Best time to go to Santo Domingo
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Rome to Santo Domingo. August is the most popular month to travel to Santo Domingo. If you want a quieter vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Santo Domingo is September, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Rome to Santo Domingo in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, book a cheap ticket from Rome to Santo Domingo in February when temperatures average between 19ºC and 29ºC.
More about Santo Domingo
Once you've booked your flight from Rome to Santo Domingo, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Santo Domingo:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace are attractions you won't want to skip in Santo Domingo.
Complete your Santo Domingo trip with a car rental
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