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Santo Domingo EsteCap-Haïtien

Santo Domingo Este to Cap-Haïtien flights

Cap-Haïtien lies 285 km (177 mi) north-west of Santo Domingo Este, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 7 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.

Santo Domingo EsteCap-Haïtien

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The two ends, side by side
Santo Domingo EsteCap-Haïtien
CountryDominican RepublicHaiti
Population700,000134,815
Elevation41 m (135 ft)7 m (23 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/Santo_Domingo)UTC-4 (America/Port-au-Prince)
Nearest large airportSDQ, 20 km outCAP, 4 km out

What changes when you arrive in Cap-Haïtien

Crossing from Dominican Republic into Haiti: money changes from the Peso to the Gourde (HTG); the dialling code becomes +509; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648807.

Airports at each end

Leaving Santo Domingo Este

Santo Domingo Este is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Las Américas International Airport (SDQ), 20 km (12 mi) from the centre, whose 11,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Casa De Campo International Airport (LRM, 99 km), La Isabela International Airport (JBQ, 17 km), Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS, 88 km).

Arriving in Cap-Haïtien

Cap-Haïtien is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,701 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Cap-Haïtien (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Cap Haitien International AirportCAP4 km (2 mi)8,701 ft10 ft

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Common questions

How far is Cap-Haïtien from Santo Domingo Este?

285 km (177 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Santo Domingo Este.

How long does it take to get from Santo Domingo Este to Cap-Haïtien by air?

About 1 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Santo Domingo Este and Cap-Haïtien?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

Which airports are used for Santo Domingo Este to Cap-Haïtien flights?

Typically Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP).

What currency do I need in Cap-Haïtien?

The Gourde (HTG).

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.