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Popular flight routes to Punta Cana

New York City
Flights from New York City to Punta Cana
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Melbourne
Flights from Melbourne to Punta Cana
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Paris
Flights from Paris to Punta Cana
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Newark, NJ
Flights from Newark, NJ to Punta Cana
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Perth
Flights from Perth to Punta Cana
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Brisbane
Flights from Brisbane to Punta Cana
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How long’s the flight to Punta Cana?

If you’re looking to fly to Punta Cana, we at eDreams have checked the most popular routes to help you plan your trip. From Melbourne, the flight takes roughly 45h 37m; from Brisbane, around 51h 16m; and from Perth, about 51h 46m.
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How much does a flight to Punta Cana cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Melbourne to Punta Cana starting from $1,250, with an average price of $2,242. If you depart from other cities such as Sydney, you can find tickets from $1,419, and from Adelaide starting from $1,490, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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About Punta Cana

Located on the Dominican Republic's easternmost tip, Punta Cana has been a holiday hotspot for decades, which is understandable given its magnificent white beaches and gorgeous weather. Sunshine is pretty guaranteed at any time of year. There was little in Punta Cana before it became a popular travel destination, but nowadays the explosion in flights to Punta Cana means it has been fully developed, with luxurious resorts and immaculate golf courses. The area still retains its natural beauty, though, with palm trees, jungle paths, coral reefs and blue waters – all of which are full of exotic wildlife. Anyone who boards a Punta Cana flight is bound to have a memorable trip.

Things to do and places to visit in Punta Cana

From relaxing in luxury to extreme sports there's plenty to do in Punta Cana, much of which is focused on its 100km of white-sand beaches. All-inclusive resorts offer unparalleled pampering and indulgence, with so many services that guests never need to leave the hotel – nor will they want to. There are also plenty of sporting activities for visitors to enjoy, such as surfing, jet skiing, golfing and fishing. Nature lovers can dive the coral reefs or hike into the surrounding rainforest.

When in Punta Cana, don't miss out on:

  • Scuba diving with sea turtles and tropical fish
  • Having a close encounter with dolphins and sea lions at Dolphin Island Park
  • Eating local favorites like Mofongo or Chicharron de Pollo
  • Visiting the small, picturesque fishing village of Boca de Yuma, once a hiding place for pirates
  • Shopping for souvenirs at an open-air market on the Plaza Bavaro
  • Learn how chocolate is made and taste some samples at ChocoMuseo
  • Taking a boat trip to Saona Island, as seen in Pirates of the Caribbean
  • Visiting the home of famed explorer Juan Ponce de Leon
  • Racing along the beach in a dune buggy
  • Touring a cigar factory
  • Zip lining through the rainforest
  • Visiting the turtle sanctuaries of East National Park

Airports in Punta Cana

Flights to Punta Cana land at an airport built with a traditional Dominican look. Punta Cana International Airport was the world's first privately owned airport when it opened in 1984. Today, it is the busiest airport in the Dominican Republic.

Punta Cana International Airport
Top Carriers
Top carriers include: United Airlines, Singapore Airlines and KLM, and Air France.
Location
It is located right on the coast, around 24km from Bavaro.
Transportation
Rental cars and taxis are the main transportation options at Punta Cana International. In addition, some hotels in the area run free shuttle services for their guests.

Frequently asked questions about Punta Cana flights

How can I find cheap flights to Punta Cana on the eDreams website?
At eDreams, we make it easy to find the perfect flight to Punta Cana, with fares starting from just $ 69. Our smart tech searches for the best deals, giving you heaps of options. Whether you’re after the cheapest fare or the most convenient schedule, we make planning your trip dead simple.
What airlines fly to Punta Cana?

Here are some other options for flights to Punta Cana that might include a stopover:

  • Lufthansa flies to Punta Cana from Barcelona, Madrid, and Paris.
When traveling to Punta Cana, what's the recommended arrival time at the airport before my flight?
To kick off your trip without any dramas, rock up to the airport 2–3 hours before your flight. This gives you plenty of time to check in, get through security, customs, and drop off your bags, and leaves room in case anything crops up. With eDreams, you can snag top-flight deals to Punta Cana from over 5 cities. We’ve also got extras to make your airport time a breeze – priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access for a bit of comfort. For extra peace of mind, think about picking a refundable fare or chucking on some travel insurance so you can start your trip feeling ready and relaxed.
How many airports serve Punta Cana?
Punta Cana is served by 1 airport[s]. The main one, Punta Cana, flies to 5 cities, with heaps of domestic and international options. The most popular flights head to Brussels, Medellin, and Mexico City. Whether you’re travelling for work or a holiday, there’s plenty of ways to get where you need to go.
How far is the airport from the city center in Punta Cana?
The Punta Cana, which serves Punta Cana, is about 3 kms from the city centre. Its handy location makes it easy for travellers to get to all the main attractions and amenities.
What's the weather like in Punta Cana?
If you’re chasing sunshine, the best time to visit Punta Cana is during June, July, and August, when the average temperature hits around 31.91 °C. These months are also the sunniest, with heaps of sunshine – around 8.85 hours a day. For cooler weather, plan your trip for January, February, and March, when temps drop to about 20.53 °C. Want to avoid the wet stuff? Best to skip Punta Cana during June, July, and January, when rainfall peaks at around 3.4 mm. The driest months are January, February, and March, with just 0 mm of rain on average.

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