Airport Data

La Romana International Airport (LRO) — Statistics 2025

Updated: 2026-06-01

Executive summary

La Romana International Airport (LRO / MDLR) is the gateway to Casa de Campo and Bayahibe. Much smaller than PUJ (~300K passengers vs 11M), it focuses on charter and private aviation, with seasonal direct flights from Canada and Europe.

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Key statistics

~300K

Passengers/year

~10

Direct cities

5 km

to Casa de Campo

25 km

to Bayahibe

La Romana Airport — overview & alternatives

LRO was built privately by Central Romana / Casa de Campo to serve the resort and surrounding sugar industry. Most year-round traffic is charter & private; scheduled commercial routes are mostly Nov–Apr seasonal. If you stay in Bayahibe or Casa de Campo, LRO saves ~1 hour vs PUJ.

LRO — key facts

Metric	Value
IATA / ICAO	LRO / MDLR
Opened	2000 (built by Casa de Campo)
Operator	Casa de Campo / Central Romana
Runway	3,048 m
Annual passengers	~250-350,000 (2024)
Main use	Charter, private jets, Casa de Campo guests
Airlines	Air Canada, WestJet, Sunwing, Air Transat, Eurowings, Condor (charter), Edelweiss
Direct destinations	~10 (Toronto, Montréal, Calgary, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Zurich seasonal)
Distance to Casa de Campo	~5 km / ~8 min
Distance to Bayahibe	~25 km / ~30 min
Distance to Bávaro	~80 km / ~1h 30m

Sources: Wikipedia, FlightConnections, Casa de Campo official.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Should I fly to PUJ or LRO?+

PUJ if your hotel is in Bávaro / Cap Cana / Uvero Alto (most resorts). LRO if you stay in Casa de Campo or Bayahibe — much shorter transfer and quieter arrival.

Which airlines fly to LRO?+

Air Canada, WestJet, Sunwing, Air Transat, Eurowings Discover, Condor (charter) and Edelweiss seasonally. Routes are limited — verify availability before booking.

Sources & methodology