Regulatory status
FAA IASA: Category 1 — meets ICAO standards — as of 18 Apr 2025
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- Airports
- 7
- Scheduled routes
- 262
- Top airlines
- 10
- Outbound countries
- 8+
- Most-competitive route
- PUJ → YYZ · 5 carriers
Top airports in Dominican Republic
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Punta Cana | PUJ | 133 | Departures → |
| 2 | Santo Domingo | SDQ | 63 | Departures → |
| 3 | Puerto Plata | POP | 21 | Departures → |
| 4 | La Romana | LRM | 17 | Departures → |
| 5 | Santiago | STI | 15 | Departures → |
| 6 | El Catey/Samana | AZS | 7 | Departures → |
| 7 | Santo Domingo | JBQ | 6 | Departures → |
Top airlines based in Dominican Republic
| # | Airline | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arajet | DM | 38 | Network → |
| 2 | Air Transat | TS | 19 | Network → |
| 3 | American Airlines | AA | 18 | Network → |
| 4 | JetBlue Airways | B6 | 18 | Network → |
| 5 | Neos | NO | 14 | Network → |
| 6 | Sky High Aviation Services | DO | 13 | Network → |
| 7 | Air Canada | AC | 12 | Network → |
| 8 | Frontier Airlines | F9 | 11 | Network → |
| 9 | Delta Air Lines | DL | 9 | Network → |
| 10 | United Airlines | UA | 9 | Network → |
Most-competitive routes from Dominican Republic
Most-served international destinations
- Toronto (YYZ) · Canada — 5 carriers
- Montreal (YUL) · Canada — 4 carriers
- Madrid (MAD) · Spain — 4 carriers
- Boston (BOS) · USA — 4 carriers
- Medellin (MDE) · Colombia — 4 carriers
- New York (JFK) · USA — 3 carriers
- Miami (MIA) · USA — 3 carriers
- New York (EWR) · USA — 3 carriers
Aviation accidents in Dominican Republic
- 2026-06-07 — Gulfstream G200 (Aibonito Aviation) — 2 fatal
- 2026-04-29 — COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P92 EAGLET
- 2026-04-29 — PIPER PA-23-250
- 2026-01-25 — CESSNA 188
- 2026-01-01
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- 2026-01-01
- 2026-01-01
- 2025-12-07 — CESSNA A188 B
- 2025-01-01
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- 2024-09-21 — BELL 206 B
- 2024-01-01
- 2023-02-16 — AMD CH2000 (ERALET Rent-a-Plane)
- 2023-01-01 — 1 fatal
- 2023-01-01
- 2022-07-23 — CESSNA T210L — 1 fatal
Where Dominican Republic flies to
Frequently asked questions
How many airports are in Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic has 7 airports in our dataset.
How many non-stop routes originate in Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic has 262 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.
Which airlines operate most routes from Dominican Republic?
Top operators by route count: Arajet, Air Transat, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Neos.
Which is the busiest airport in Dominican Republic?
By scheduled-route count, Punta Cana (PUJ) is the busiest airport in Dominican Republic with 133 routes departing.
What is the most-connected international destination from Dominican Republic?
Toronto (YYZ), Canada sees the most competition with 5 carriers serving it from Dominican Republic.
Which countries do Dominican Republic-based airlines fly to most?
Top outbound countries: USA (83 routes), Canada (42 routes), Colombia (13 routes), Cuba (10 routes), Spain (9 routes).