Statistics on New York City-Puerto Plata flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Puerto Plata (from: New York City)
The average price to go to Puerto Plata from New York City airport is $ 595 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 479 (in september) and $ 731 (in december), which is a saving of $ 117 or a surplus of $ 136 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all the prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $403 to $460 and that it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a thursday on a direct flight.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Puerto Plata before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your New York City-Puerto Plata plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Puerto Plata from New York City and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in september, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 479, saving $ 117 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 595). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 731).
Flight New York City-Puerto Plata: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 460 | $ 557 | fair price |
| February | $ 504 | $ 655 | fair price |
| March | $ 458 | $ 538 | good price |
| April | $ 505 | $ 700 | high price |
| May | $ 475 | $ 665 | high price |
| June | $ 450 | $ 521 | good price |
| July | $ 502 | $ 610 | fair price |
| August | $ 505 | $ 621 | fair price |
| September | $ 390 | $ 479 the cheapest | very good price |
| October | $ 412 | $ 503 | good price |
| November | $ 449 | $ 558 | fair price |
| December | $ 556 | $ 731 the most expensive | very high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from New York City to Puerto Plata
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from New York City to Puerto Plata range from $287 to $1150. 4% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $288 to $345), 1% at the maximum price (from $1093 to $1150). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $460 to $518 (15% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the New York City->Puerto Plata flight
There are 3 companies that serve New York City from Puerto Plata airport: jetBlue, United and American Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, jetBlue was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (78% of the time) on the New York City->Puerto Plata route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the New York City-Puerto Plata flight, you should take a direct flight (saving an average of $ 58 compared to a flight with one or more layovers).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, New York City-Puerto Plata flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $27. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $23.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Puerto Plata to New York City departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday for your return date, you will save an average of $46. Conversely, departing from Puerto Plata on a sunday may cost you an additional $34.
Top prices New York City-Puerto Plata
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City → Puerto Plata | 06-05 to 14-05-2025 | $ 375 | direct flight with jetBlue |
| New York City → Puerto Plata | 12-05 to 16-05-2025 | $ 375 | direct flight with jetBlue |
| New York City → Puerto Plata | 18-05 to 24-05-2025 | $ 374 | direct flight with jetBlue |
| New York City → Puerto Plata | 01-06 to 08-06-2025 | $ 375 | direct flight with United |
| New York City → Puerto Plata | 04-06 to 09-06-2025 | $ 374 | direct flight with jetBlue |
| New York City → Puerto Plata | 08-06 to 23-06-2025 | $ 398 | direct flight with jetBlue |
| New York City → Puerto Plata | 09-06 to 20-06-2025 | $ 400 | direct flight with jetBlue |
| New York City → Puerto Plata | 13-06 to 20-06-2025 | $ 409 | direct flight with jetBlue |
| New York City → Puerto Plata | 17-06 to 23-06-2025 | $ 425 | direct flight with jetBlue |
| New York City → Puerto Plata | 20-06 to 25-06-2025 | $ 426 | direct flight with jetBlue |
When to book your flight New York City - Puerto Plata to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 10 to 11 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a New York City-Puerto Plata flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from New York City to Puerto Plata, it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 542 $, which is a saving of 53 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 10 to 11 months in advance, you will pay the full price (313 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your New York City to Puerto Plata flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 503 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 526), 4 to 5 months ($ 554), 7 to 8 months ($ 534) |
| February | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 555 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 616), 3 to 4 months ($ 635), 5 to 6 months ($ 650) |
| March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 498 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 511) |
| April | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 654 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 658), 1 to 2 months ($ 676), 2 to 3 months ($ 674) |
| May | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 566 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 627), 3 to 4 months ($ 595), 4 to 5 months ($ 588), 5 to 6 months ($ 574), 7 to 8 months ($ 619) |
| June | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 486 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 508), 2 to 3 months ($ 510), 5 to 6 months ($ 515), 6 to 7 months ($ 500) |
| July | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 493 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 563), 3 to 4 months ($ 592) |
| August | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 542 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 609), 3 to 4 months ($ 579), 4 to 5 months ($ 578), 6 to 7 months ($ 607), 7 to 8 months ($ 574), 8 to 9 months ($ 607) |
| September | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 420 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 443), 3 to 4 months ($ 441), 4 to 5 months ($ 437), 5 to 6 months ($ 450), 9 to 10 months ($ 470) |
| October | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 448 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 472), 3 to 4 months ($ 462), 4 to 5 months ($ 450), 5 to 6 months ($ 471), 6 to 7 months ($ 488) |
| November | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 500 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 508), 4 to 5 months ($ 547), 5 to 6 months ($ 534) |
| December | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 611 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 636), 2 to 3 months ($ 709) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for New York City->Puerto Plata are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $6. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $7 more.
New York City to Puerto Plata: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | $ 630 $519 to $899 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 557 $360 to $1279 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 460 $374 to $575 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 597 $436 to $777 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 620 $479 to $780 | fair price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 598 $532 to $663 | high price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 601 $446 to $677 | high price | Find a flight |
| November 2025 | $ 655 $486 to $909 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2025 | $ 709 $708 to $710 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2026 | $ 845 $845 to $845 | very high price | Find a flight |
| February 2026 | $ 1052 $455 to $1647 | very high price | Find a flight |
| March 2026 | $ 989 $989 to $989 | very high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, april, may, june, july and december are cheaper to travel to Puerto Plata. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!