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CA $846 Cheap Flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $846 for one-way flights and CA $1,326 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Fri, Mar 26 - Fri, Apr 2
PUJ
Punta Cana
IST
Istanbul
CA $1,326 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,326
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Mar 26 from Punta Cana to Istanbul, returning Fri, Apr 2, priced at CA $1,326 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Mar 26 - Fri, Apr 2
PUJ
Punta Cana
IST
Istanbul
CA $1,371 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,371
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Mar 26 from Punta Cana to Istanbul, returning Fri, Apr 2, priced at CA $1,371 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Mar 26 - Fri, Apr 2
PUJ
Punta Cana
IST
Istanbul
CA $1,389 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,389
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Mar 26 from Punta Cana to Istanbul, returning Fri, Apr 2, priced at CA $1,389 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Mar 26 - Fri, Apr 2
PUJ
Punta Cana
IST
Istanbul
CA $1,411 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,411
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Mar 26 from Punta Cana to Istanbul, returning Fri, Apr 2, priced at CA $1,411 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Mar 26 - Fri, Apr 2
PUJ
Punta Cana
IST
Istanbul
CA $1,433 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,433
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Mar 26 from Punta Cana to Istanbul, returning Fri, Apr 2, priced at CA $1,433 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Mar 26 - Fri, Apr 2
PUJ
Punta Cana
IST
Istanbul
CA $1,473 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,473
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Mar 26 from Punta Cana to Istanbul, returning Fri, Apr 2, priced at CA $1,473 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Mar 26 - Fri, Apr 2
PUJ
Punta Cana
IST
Istanbul
CA $1,699 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,699
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Mar 26 from Punta Cana to Istanbul, returning Fri, Apr 2, priced at CA $1,699 found 2 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
PUJ
Punta Cana
IST
Istanbul
CA $1,882 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $1,882
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 24 from Punta Cana to Istanbul, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at CA $1,882 found 4 days ago
Air France
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
PUJ
Punta Cana
IST
Istanbul
CA $1,944 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
CA $1,944
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, Dec 3 from Punta Cana to Istanbul, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at CA $1,944 found 5 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Mar 26 - Fri, Apr 2
PUJ
Punta Cana
IST
Istanbul
CA $2,900 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $2,900
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 26 from Punta Cana to Istanbul, returning Fri, Apr 2, priced at CA $2,900 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from PUJ to IST with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when PUJ to IST ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The cheapest months to fly from PUJ to IST 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 Istanbul (IST)?
Enter PUJ to IST and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
Condor is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST), with tickets starting from around CA$2178 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. 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-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
To find a cheap flight from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST), 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 time to fly from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
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 Istanbul (IST)?
There are approximately 18 connecting flights per day from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Istanbul (IST). Some common connection points include John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), and Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL).
What is the earliest flight from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The earliest flight from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) typically departs around 5:40 AM. This route is operated by Copa and Turkish Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in March. 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 Istanbul (IST)?
You'll find the most flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Istanbul (IST) on a Thursday, with around 26 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, United, and JetBlue Airways. Weekends also offer a good number of flights, with Sunday having around 24 flights, which is notably more flight options compared to some weekdays.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Istanbul (IST) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Discover Airlines, Air Canada and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Istanbul ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
There are no nonstop flights from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST). Flights with one stop typically take around 18 hours 18 minutes. If you opt for flights with two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 24 hours. The distance covered on this route is approximately 9231 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST)?
Yes, you can fly business class from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST).Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air Europa
  • Air France
  • Copa
  • Air Canada
  • Discover Airlines
  • Delta
  • United
  • Edelweiss Air
  • Condor
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) 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 Istanbul (IST) from Punta Cana (PUJ)?
If you're planning to travel to Istanbul from Punta Cana Intl. (PUJ), you can fly directly into Istanbul Airport (IST). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), or Pearson Intl. (YYZ) before reaching Istanbul. 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-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) 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-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) 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 Istanbul (IST)?
If you booked your Punta Cana (PUJ-Punta Cana Intl.) to Istanbul (IST) 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
Istanbul
Roundtrip price
CA $1,326
Distance
9175 km

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Punta Cana to Istanbul—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Istanbul from Punta Cana currently is just CA $1,326 rising to CA $2,900.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in March when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Istanbul  
  • 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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