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

Direct flights from Punta Cana to Mexico City

Alternative Punta Cana to Mexico City routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Punta Cana to Mexico City? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Punta Cana to Mexico City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found297 €
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time5 hrs
Most popular airlineAeromexico
Average flights per week16

Finding cheap flights from Punta Cana to Mexico City: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Mexico City: Mexico City Juarez International, Felipe Angeles International and Toluca.
The best price we found for a return flight from Punta Cana to Mexico City is 297 €. 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.
5 hours is the average flight time from Punta Cana to Mexico City.
Aeromexico and Arajet fly direct from Punta Cana to Mexico City.
As of April 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from Punta Cana to Mexico City.
The cheapest month to fly from Punta Cana to Mexico City is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Punta Cana Airport, the cheapest airport near Mexico City is Felipe Angeles International – which is 37.9 km away from the centre of Mexico City. We've found flights into this airport from 297 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Punta Cana Airport to Mexico City on Thursday, 13 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours.
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 Mexico City 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 Mexico City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. June is typically the warmest month in Mexico City, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Arajet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mexico City.

Travelling from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Mexico City: what you need to know

  • Mexico City is 2 hours behind Punta Cana, where Punta Cana International Airport is located. Mexico City operates on the UTC-6 timezone.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your flight from PUJ to Mexico City. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • We make it a breeze to find a flight from PUJ to Mexico City with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:

    • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

    • Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

  • When travelling to Mexico for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Dominican Republic. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need additional documents depending on the length and purpose of your trip. Always check the most recent guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Punta Cana International Airport to Mexico City.

  • To get to PUJ from central Punta Cana, it'll take about 28 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Want a handy hotel close to PUJ? If you're boarding an early flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Mexico City, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:

How to find the cheapest flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Mexico City

  • 152 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Punta Cana International Airport to Mexico City. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 297 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.

  • It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PUJ to Mexico City. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Punta Cana International Airport to Mexico City across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from PUJ to Mexico City is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has fallen.

  • Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Mexico City, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Airports in Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City takes around 24 minutes by car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 57 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel near MEX if you're taking a late flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Mexico City. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:

Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)

  • Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) is about 40 kilometres from central Mexico City. Once you've hopped off your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Mexico City, it'll take you around 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • The journey will take approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find a few welcoming places to stay within an easy drive of NLU. Ease into relaxation mode at Villa Granada after your flight from PUJ to Mexico City.

Best time to go to Mexico City

  • July is the most popular month to board a flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Mexico City while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Mexico City, consider the pace you like to travel at.

  • Lock in your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Mexico City for April to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 10ºC to 28ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from PUJ to Mexico City in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC on average.

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