Dominican Republic ranks as sixth most preferred destination for US travelers

Between January and July 2026, the Dominican Republic received 2.19 million air passengers from the United States, making it the sixth most popular international destination for American travelers. According to data from The Quiet Analyst, the country surpassed destinations such as Japan, Germany, Greece, and Portugal.

Central Bank data corroborates this trend, showing that the Dominican Republic received 2,186,532 non-resident tourists from the United States during this period, representing a 4.1% increase compared to the same period in 2025. Mexico, Canada, Italy, France, and Spain rounded out the top five most visited countries for US travelers.