Travelling from Santo Domingo to Rome: what you need to know
Santo Domingo is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Santo Domingo to Rome leaving from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) or Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ).
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are Rome's major entry points.
To ensure you catch your flight from Santo Domingo to Rome, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
You'll need an embassy visa for Italy if you hold a passport from Dominican Republic and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to change. So before you book your cheap flights from Santo Domingo to Rome, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
Flying from Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Santo Domingo to Rome. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Las Americas International Airport. Take a pause at one of these airports:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
To reach SDQ from central Santo Domingo, it takes about 31 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
After a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Las Americas International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Santo Domingo to Rome or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Santo Domingo to Rome, check out these options when setting off from Las Americas International Airport:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The drive from central Santo Domingo to JBQ typically takes 27 minutes, depending on traffic. It's roughly 19 kilometres from the city centre to the airport.
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Arriving in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 39 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 51 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Santo Domingo to Rome, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near FCO:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
As soon as your flight from Santo Domingo to Rome has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 42 minutes by car. Central Rome is approximately 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
The journey will take approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some cosy stays ready to welcome you near CIA. Unwind after your flight from Santo Domingo to Rome at one of these well-located options:
How to find the cheapest flights from Santo Domingo to Rome
ر.ق. 1,462 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Santo Domingo to Rome. A return flight starts at ر.ق. 2,783. These fares may change depending on availability.
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Best time to go to Rome
August is the busiest month for flights from Santo Domingo to Rome. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Rome in February.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Santo Domingo to Rome in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Santo Domingo to Rome sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Rome
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Rome right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Santo Domingo to Rome:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum are essential stops on your Rome itinerary.
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