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Dominican Republic

La Romana: how to get there and around

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La Romana is a city of 208,437 people in Dominican Republic, 9 m (30 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Casa De Campo International Airport (LRM), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population208,437
Elevation9 m (30 ft)
Time zoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo (UTC-4 now)
CurrencyPeso (DOP)
Dialling code++1-809 and 1-829
Driving sideRight
Plug typesNEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
Coordinates18.423, -68.966
La Romana

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Daylight in La Romana runs from about 11 h 4 min a day in late December to 13 h 17 min in late June (computed for 18.42° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

La Romana is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Casa De Campo International Airport (LRM), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,678 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ, 65 km), Las Américas International Airport (SDQ, 74 km).

Flights to La Romana: every airport, routes and times

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Common questions

Which airport serves La Romana?

Casa De Campo International Airport (LRM), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is La Romana?

About 208,437 people live in La Romana (GeoNames).

What time zone is La Romana in?

America/Santo_Domingo, currently UTC-4.

What currency is used in La Romana?

The Peso (DOP). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near La Romana?

Santo Domingo (98 km), Port-au-Prince (356 km), Santiago de los Caballeros (214 km), Santo Domingo Oeste (109 km), Santo Domingo Este (93 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.