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CA $223 Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

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Cheap flights from Cancun (CUN) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $223 for one-way flights and CA $398 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Arajet
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
CA $398 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $398
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Sun, Dec 6 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Sun, Dec 13, priced at CA $398 found 6 days ago
Arajet
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
CA $405 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $405
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at CA $405 found 4 days ago
Arajet
Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
CA $412 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $412
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at CA $412 found 5 days ago
Arajet
Fri, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 1
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
CA $414 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
CA $414
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at CA $414 found 23 hours ago
Arajet
Fri, Aug 28 - Thu, Sep 3
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
CA $414 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
CA $414
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at CA $414 found 4 hours ago
Arajet
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
CA $421 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $421
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Wed, Jan 13 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Wed, Jan 20, priced at CA $421 found 1 day ago
Copa
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
CA $573 Roundtrip, just found
CA $573
Roundtrip
just found
Select Copa flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $573 just found
Aeromexico
Wed, Mar 17 - Wed, Mar 24
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
CA $607 Roundtrip, just found
CA $607
Roundtrip
just found
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Wed, Mar 17 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Wed, Mar 24, priced at CA $607 just found
Aerolineas Argentinas
Sun, Aug 16 - Mon, Aug 17
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
CA $637 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $637
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aerolineas Argentinas flight, departing Sun, Aug 16 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Mon, Aug 17, priced at CA $637 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
CA $989 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $989
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Sat, Nov 14, priced at CA $989 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Punta Cana

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Punta Cana Intl. PUJ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 2 minutes. Flights from CA $529
PUJ
Punta Cana Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre2 min
Flights from CA $529

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun (CUN) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $386 - CA $436 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $223 and cheap return flights from CA $398 CUN to PUJ with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$301 and CA$1560, and return flights often range between CA$686 and CA$2150. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CUN to PUJ ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) to Punta Cana (PUJ)?
The cheapest months to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) to Punta Cana (PUJ) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines that offer direct flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.). Here are the carriers:
  • Arajet operates 7 direct flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) every week.
  • Aerolineas Argentinas operates 7 direct flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.)?
Arajet is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$347 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Copa offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) starting from around CA$623. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Arajet offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Aerolineas Argentinas typically offers the lowest fares. JetBlue Airways offers the most daily flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) to Punta Cana (PUJ) are typically June and August, with average return flights around CA$544. However, the most popular months for this route are February and December, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. If you're looking for the best balance between price and availability, you might consider travelling during the shoulder seasons, which often offer a good compromise.
How many flights per day from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.)?
You'll find around 1 nonstop flight per day from Cancun Intl. (CUN) to Punta Cana Intl. (PUJ). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 72 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Tocumen Intl. (PTY), Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. (FLL), and Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cancun (CUN) to Punta Cana (PUJ) typically departs around 1:15 AM local time, operated by LATAM Airlines Group. This is a seasonal service, active in January, February, March, October, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) on Tuesdays, with around 47 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, American Airlines, and Aeromexico. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Copa and United, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can enjoy your morning and still arrive at your destination with plenty of evening left.
How long does it take to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) typically takes around 3 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,955 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 22 hours. Flights with two or more stops also take a similar amount of time, averaging about 21 hours and 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.)?
You can fly business class between CUN and PUJ. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Copa
  • Avianca
  • Aeromexico
  • Air Europa
  • Delta
  • United
  • Aerolineas Argentinas
  • American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Punta Cana (PUJ) from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN)?
If you're planning to travel to Punta Cana from Cancun Intl. (CUN), you can fly directly into Punta Cana Intl. (PUJ). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), or Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching Punta Cana. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.)?
If you booked your Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cancun Intl.
Destination airport
Punta Cana Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Arajet, Copa, Delta, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines Group, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
CA $398
Distance
1943 km
Average flight time
4 hours 4 mins

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  • Fly in December when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
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