Santo Domingo to Tigwav flights
Tigwav lies 314 km (195 mi) west of Santo Domingo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 9 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 | Tigwav | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Dominican Republic | Haiti |
| Population | 2.2 million | 117,504 |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Santo_Domingo) | UTC-4 (America/Port-au-Prince) |
| Nearest large airport | SDQ, 24 km out | PAP, 63 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Tigwav
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
Santo Domingo is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Las Américas International Airport (SDQ), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre, whose 11,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are La Isabela International Airport (JBQ, 15 km), Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS, 90 km).
Arriving in Tigwav
Tigwav is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,974 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Antoine-Simon International Airport (CYA, 99 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toussaint Louverture International Airport | PAP | 63 km (39 mi) | 9,974 ft | 122 ft |
| Antoine-Simon International Airport (regional) | CYA | 99 km (62 mi) | 3,220 ft | 203 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Tigwav from Santo Domingo?
314 km (195 mi) in a straight line, west of Santo Domingo.
How long does it take to get from Santo Domingo to Tigwav by air?
About 1 h 9 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 and Tigwav?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Santo Domingo to Tigwav flights?
Typically Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP); Tigwav also has CYA.
What currency do I need in Tigwav?
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.