Cheap Flights from Punta Cana to Cancun

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Flight deals from Punta Cana to Cancun

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Punta Cana to Cancun? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Punta Cana to Cancun

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Punta Cana to Cancun flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Punta Cana to Cancun

Punta Cana to Cancun: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Punta Cana to Cancun below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cancun.

Punta Cana to Cancun: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found266 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 18 mins
Most popular airlineArajet
Average flights per week19

Finding cheap flights from Punta Cana to Cancun: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Punta Cana to Cancun is 266 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 18 minutes is the average flight time from Punta Cana to Cancun.
Arajet, Flexflight and Neos Air fly direct from Punta Cana to Cancun.
As of April 2025, there are 19 flights per week flying from Punta Cana to Cancun.
The cheapest month to fly from Punta Cana to Cancun is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Punta Cana Airport to Cancun Airport on Saturday, 24 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cancun but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cancun is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Arajet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cancun.

Travelling from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know

  • Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Cancun International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the popular stopovers between PUJ and CUN:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    • Tocumen International Airport

    • Miami International Airport

  • Remember, you might need a visa to enter Mexico. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from PUJ to CUN, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • 133 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Punta Cana International Airport to Cancun International Airport. A return flight starts from 266 €. These fares may change depending on availability.

  • To find cheap tickets from PUJ to CUN, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.

  • Getting cheap tickets from Punta Cana International Airport to Cancun International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap tickets from PUJ to CUN every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Cancun International Airport. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

  • To reach Punta Cana International Airport from central Punta Cana, it takes about 28 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near PUJ. Whether you're taking an early flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Cancun International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)

Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun

  • Cancun International Airport to the centre of Cancun is about 26 minutes in a car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.

When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Cancun based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Cancun is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Cancun International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PUJ to CUN in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC and 27ºC then.

More about Cancun

  • As soon as you've locked in your flights from PUJ to CUN, you'll want to find a place to stay in Cancun. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:

  • Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Playa Delfines, El Rey Ruins and Dubai Palace Casino are essential stops on your Cancun itinerary.

Complete your Cancun trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. After booking your cheap ticket to Cancun International Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Cancun stay.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.