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

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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 New York flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Punta Cana to New York

Alternative Punta Cana to New York routes

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

Punta Cana to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found208 €
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time4 hrs, 14 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week254

Finding cheap flights from Punta Cana to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Punta Cana to New York is 208 €. 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.
4 hours and 13 minutes is the average flight time from Punta Cana to New York.
Qatar Airways, American Airlines and jetBlue fly direct from Punta Cana to New York.
As of April 2025, there are 254 flights per week flying from Punta Cana to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from Punta Cana to New York is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Punta Cana Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York LaGuardia – which is 13.1 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from 208 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Punta Cana Airport to New York on Wednesday, 30 April 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 13 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 New York 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 New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Spirit Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Flying from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to New York: what you need to know

  • Around 4 hours 1 minute is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Punta Cana International Airport to New York.

  • New York and Punta Cana (where Punta Cana International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch on arrival.

  • Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is the most popular route, with 54 weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from PUJ to EWR is with jetBlue at 21:00. Choose the first departure operated by jetBlue at 10:50 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from PUJ to New York.

  • During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • Direct flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to New York are available for booking. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) will be where your journey ends.

  • Leading airlines that have direct flights from Punta Cana International Airport to New York include:

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from PUJ to New York. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

    • Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)

    • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • If you have a passport from Dominican Republic, you'll need an embassy visa to visit United States. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Punta Cana International Airport to New York for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you make travel plans and certainly before you fly.

  • Central Punta Cana to PUJ is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 28 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Searching for a handy hotel near PUJ? If you've booked an early flight from Punta Cana International Airport to New York, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:

How to find the cheapest flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to New York

  • 116 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Punta Cana International Airport to New York. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 208 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Lock in cheap tickets from PUJ to New York by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Punta Cana International Airport to New York is May. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the dates with the lowest fares.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from PUJ to New York. You don't need to check every day to see if prices have fallen. We'll notify you the moment the price changes.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Punta Cana International Airport to New York, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Airports in New York

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York is approximately 24 kilometres. It'll take you about 28 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Punta Cana International Airport to New York. Stay at one of these accommodation options near EWR instead:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Central New York is approximately 48 kilometres from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). After your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to New York has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 48 minutes.

  • You can also travel using public transport, which will take about 1 hour and 20 minutes.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near JFK. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from PUJ to New York:

Best time to go to New York

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Punta Cana International Airport to New York. To escape the crowds, head for New York in February when things are quieter.

  • The warmest month in New York is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Punta Cana International Airport to New York in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from PUJ to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.

More about New York

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in New York right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to New York:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are attractions you won't want to skip in New York.

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