Airport
Las Américas International Airport (SDQ)
Las Américas International Airport is the main gateway to Santo Domingo and the southern Caribbean coast, with nearby beaches including Boca Chica and Juan Dolio. Compare transfer options to the Colonial Zone, Boca Chica, Juan Dolio, La Romana and other destinations across the Dominican Republic.
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About Las Américas International Airport
Las Américas International Airport is the main international airport serving Santo Domingo and the Dominican Republic. Opened in 1959, it is one of the country's busiest gateways and connects the capital with destinations across the Americas, the Caribbean and Europe.
Located about 30 km east of Santo Domingo's city centre, near the coastal towns of Boca Chica and Juan Dolio, the airport serves both leisure and business travelers. Its single integrated building contains two connected concourses, Terminal A and Terminal B, which handle arrivals, departures and airline operations.
The airport is reached by road from Santo Domingo, with official taxis, ride-hailing services, private transfers and car rental available for the journey into the city and surrounding beach areas. There is no direct public bus connection to the city centre.
Passenger facilities include lounges, restaurants, cafés, duty-free shopping, free Wi-Fi, charging points and currency services, making it a convenient entry point for visitors to the Dominican Republic's capital and nearby coastal destinations.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Las Américas International Airport operates two connected passenger concourses, Terminal A (South) and Terminal B (North), within a single integrated building. Terminal A handles most international flights and major U.S., Latin American and European carriers, while Terminal B is used mainly for European charter and scheduled services, Canadian carriers and regional Caribbean routes.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Las Américas International Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Las Américas International Airport to Santo Domingo hotels, the Colonial Zone, Boca Chica, Juan Dolio and other destinations across the Dominican Republic.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business meetings, events or journeys around Santo Domingo.
Car Rental
Rent a car from Las Américas International Airport for independent travel around Santo Domingo and onward journeys to Boca Chica, Juan Dolio and other nearby destinations.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Las Américas International Airport, hotels, event venues and coastal resort areas.
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