Which Caribbean island is the shortest flight from New York?
Direct Flights from New York to the Caribbean:Bahamas (Nassau): 3 hours. Barbados: 4.5 hours. Dominican Republic (Punta Cana; Puerto Plata): 3.5 hours. Jamaica (Kingston; Montego Bay): 4 hours.
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