How far is Ponce from Puerto Plata?
The distance between Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperón International Airport) and Ponce (Mercedita International Airport) is 289 miles / 464 kilometers / 251 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Puerto Plata (POP) to Ponce (PSE) is 474 miles / 763 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 37 minutes.
Gregorio Luperón International Airport – Mercedita International Airport
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Distance from Puerto Plata to Ponce
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Puerto Plata to Ponce. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 288.607 miles
- 464.469 kilometers
- 250.793 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 288.487 miles
- 464.275 kilometers
- 250.688 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Puerto Plata to Ponce?
The estimated flight time from Gregorio Luperón International Airport to Mercedita International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Puerto Plata and Ponce?
Flight carbon footprint between Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE)
On average, flying from Puerto Plata to Ponce generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Puerto Plata to Ponce
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE).
Airport information
| Origin | Gregorio Luperón International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Puerto Plata |
| Country: | Dominican Republic  |
| IATA Code: | POP |
| ICAO Code: | MDPP |
| Coordinates: | 19°45′28″N, 70°34′11″W |
| Destination | Mercedita International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ponce |
| Country: | Puerto Rico  |
| IATA Code: | PSE |
| ICAO Code: | TJPS |
| Coordinates: | 18°0′29″N, 66°33′46″W |