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Gregorio Luperon International Airport
Puerto Plata · POP · DO

How reliable is Gregorio Luperon International Airport?

Month-by-month weather risk and connection guidance for Gregorio Luperon International Airport. We don’t yet have on-time performance history here — see why below.

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Weather favorability

year-round climate

IATA / ICAO
POP · MDPP
Time zone
America/Santo Domingo
Coordinates
19.76, -70.57
Nearby airports

On-time performance data isn’t available for POP yet

Our historical on-time and cancellation record currently covers the US, UK, Brazil, and Australia, so we don’t score departure reliability at Gregorio Luperon International Airport yet. Weather climatology below comes from global airport observations and still applies.

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Weather by month

When the weather works for you at Puerto Plata

A calm-weather score (0–100) for each month from decades of airport observations — how often conditions disrupt flying, not temperature. Higher is calmer.

Calm-weather score0255075100100J100F100M99A99M100J99J99A99S99O99N100D
Calm (80+)Mixed (60–79)Disruptive (<60)

Calmest month

Jan

Calmest flying weather of the year · 100/100 favorability

Roughest month

Sep

Most disruptivethunderstorms, low visibility & fog · 99/100 favorability

The read on POP

What the numbers say about flying through Gregorio Luperon International Airport

PlaneSane doesn't yet have on-time and cancellation history for Gregorio Luperon International Airport, so it isn't scored for departure reliability here — that record currently covers the US, UK, Brazil, and Australia. The weather and connection context below comes from separate global sources and still applies.

On weather, Puerto Plata is an unusually calm-weather airport year-round. January is the calmest stretch for flying, scoring 100 out of 100 for favorable conditions, while September is the most disruptive at 99, driven mainly by thunderstorms and low visibility & fog. The year is relatively steady, so no single month stands out as one to avoid on weather alone.

None of this guarantees your specific flight — it’s the backdrop. To turn it into a booking, score real flights to Puerto Plata, read how we weigh it all in how the PlaneSane Score works, and brush up with how to pick a reliable flight and avoiding weather delays.

Common questions about POP

What is the best month to fly from POP for good weather?
January has the calmest flying weather at Gregorio Luperon International Airport. September is the most disruptive, mainly from thunderstorms and low visibility & fog.

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