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CA $263 Cheap Flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Cancun (CUN)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $263 for one-way flights and CA $491 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Arajet
Sat, Aug 15 - Fri, Aug 21
PUJ
Punta Cana
CUN
Cancun
CA $491 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $491
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Sat, Aug 15 from Punta Cana to Cancun, returning Fri, Aug 21, priced at CA $491 found 6 days ago
Arajet
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
PUJ
Punta Cana
CUN
Cancun
CA $492 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $492
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Punta Cana to Cancun, returning Mon, Nov 30, priced at CA $492 found 15 hours ago
Arajet
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
PUJ
Punta Cana
CUN
Cancun
CA $492 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $492
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Punta Cana to Cancun, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at CA $492 found 2 days ago
Arajet
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
PUJ
Punta Cana
CUN
Cancun
CA $501 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $501
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Punta Cana to Cancun, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at CA $501 found 5 days ago
Arajet
Sat, Oct 17 - Thu, Oct 22
PUJ
Punta Cana
CUN
Cancun
CA $501 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $501
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Punta Cana to Cancun, returning Thu, Oct 22, priced at CA $501 found 5 days ago
Arajet
Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27
PUJ
Punta Cana
CUN
Cancun
CA $502 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $502
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from Punta Cana to Cancun, returning Sun, Sep 27, priced at CA $502 found 3 days ago
Copa
Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30
PUJ
Punta Cana
CUN
Cancun
CA $613 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $613
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Fri, Oct 23 from Punta Cana to Cancun, returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at CA $613 found 5 days ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2
PUJ
Punta Cana
CUN
Cancun
CA $816 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $816
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Jan 26 from Punta Cana to Cancun, returning Tue, Feb 2, priced at CA $816 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2
PUJ
Punta Cana
CUN
Cancun
CA $970 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $970
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 26 from Punta Cana to Cancun, returning Tue, Feb 2, priced at CA $970 found 3 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
PUJ
Punta Cana
CUN
Cancun
CA $1,036 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
CA $1,036
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Punta Cana to Cancun, returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at CA $1,036 found 18 hours ago

Alternative airports near Cancun

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

Select flight to Cancun Intl. CUN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 18 minutes. Flights from CA $601
CUN
Cancun Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre18 min
Flights from CA $601

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $263 and cheap return flights from CA $491 PUJ to CUN with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$356 and CA$2178. 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 PUJ to CUN ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from PUJ to CUN 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 Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Punta Cana Intl. (PUJ) to Cancun Intl. (CUN). These are:
  • Arajet operates 7 direct flights from Punta Cana Intl. (PUJ) to Cancun Intl. (CUN) every week.
  • Aerolineas Argentinas operates 7 direct flights from Punta Cana Intl. (PUJ) to Cancun Intl. (CUN) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
Arajet is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Cancun International Airport (CUN), with tickets starting from around CA$414 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Arajet also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Cancun International Airport (CUN) starting from around CA$530. 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 Punta Cana (PUJ) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN)?
To find a cheap flight from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN), 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 Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) 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 Punta Cana (PUJ) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN), 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 Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
You'll find around 1 nonstop flight per day from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 70 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Tocumen Intl. (PTY), and Luis Munoz Marin Intl. (SJU).
What is the earliest flight from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Cancun International Airport (CUN) typically departs around 2:15 AM local time, operated by LATAM Airlines Group. This is a seasonal service, active in January and February. 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 Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) on a Monday, with around 40 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Copa, JetBlue Airways, and American Airlines. Flight options are notably more plentiful on Mondays compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including Copa, Arajet and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a relaxed morning before heading to the airport and an afternoon arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from PUJ to CUN typically takes around 3 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 1,955 kilometers. Connecting flights on this route usually add 19 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between Punta Cana (PUJ) and Cancun (CUN). Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Copa
  • Avianca
  • Air Europa
  • United
  • Aerolineas Argentinas
  • Aeromexico
  • Delta
  • American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Punta Cana (PUJ) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Punta Cana (PUJ) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) 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 Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) from Punta Cana (PUJ)?
If you're planning to travel to Cancun from Punta Cana Intl. (PUJ), you can fly directly into Cancun Intl. (CUN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), or John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) before reaching Cancun. 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 Punta Cana (PUJ) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) 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 Punta Cana (PUJ) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Punta Cana (PUJ) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) 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 Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
If you booked your Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun 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
Punta Cana Intl.
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Arajet, Delta, JetBlue Airways, avianca
Roundtrip price
CA $490
Distance
1943 km
Average flight time
2 hours 19 mins

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With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Cancun from Punta Cana whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Cancun Intl., too.  

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Save dollars with cheap flights from Punta Cana Intl., PUJ to Cancun Intl., CUN 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Punta Cana to Cancun—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Cancun from Punta Cana currently is just CA $491 rising to CA $1,036.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Cancun  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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