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Flight deals from Cancun to Punta Cana

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Cancun to Punta Cana? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Punta Cana.C$276 per passenger.Departing Fri, Sep 26, returning Mon, Sep 29.Round-trip flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Cancun on Fri, Sep 26, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Punta Cana on Mon, Sep 29, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$276, select.
Punta Cana.C$302 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 24, returning Wed, Oct 1.Round-trip flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Cancun on Wed, Sep 24, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Punta Cana on Wed, Oct 1, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$302, select.
Punta Cana.C$302 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 17, returning Mon, Nov 24.Round-trip flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Cancun on Mon, Nov 17, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Punta Cana on Mon, Nov 24, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$302, select.
Punta Cana.C$302 per passenger.Departing Mon, Dec 1, returning Mon, Dec 8.Round-trip flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Cancun on Mon, Dec 1, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Punta Cana on Mon, Dec 8, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$302, select.
Punta Cana.C$303 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 3, returning Thu, Oct 9.Round-trip flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Cancun on Fri, Oct 3, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Punta Cana on Thu, Oct 9, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$303, select.
Punta Cana.C$303 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 27, returning Thu, Dec 4.Round-trip flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Cancun on Thu, Nov 27, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Punta Cana on Thu, Dec 4, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$303, select.
Punta Cana.C$305 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 27, returning Sun, Nov 2.Round-trip flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Cancun on Mon, Oct 27, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Punta Cana on Sun, Nov 2, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$305, select.
Punta Cana.C$332 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jan 19, returning Sat, Jan 24.Round-trip flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Cancun on Mon, Jan 19, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departing from Punta Cana on Sat, Jan 24, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$332, select.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cancun to Punta Cana?

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cancun to Punta Cana flights are currently cheapest in September.
Apr
from C$459
May
from C$335
Jun
from C$336
Jul
from C$343
Aug
from C$338
Sep
from C$276
Oct
from C$303
Nov
from C$302
Dec
from C$302
Jan
from C$332
Feb
from C$377
Mar
from C$343

Direct flights from Cancun to Punta Cana

Cancun to Punta Cana: Alternative routes

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

Cancun to Punta Cana: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$276
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time3 hrs, 4 mins
Most popular airlineArajet
Average flights per week19

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

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Cancun to Punta Cana is C$276. 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 4 minutes is the average flight time from Cancun to Punta Cana.
Arajet and World Ticket Ltd fly direct from Cancun to Punta Cana.
There are 19 flights per week flying from Cancun to Punta Cana, as of April 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Punta Cana is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to Punta Cana Airport on Friday, September 26, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 4 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 Punta Cana 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 Punta Cana is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Arajet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Punta Cana.

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

  • The timezone in Punta Cana is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of Cancun.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CUN to PUJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cancun International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CUN and PUJ:

    • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

    • Tocumen International Airport

    • Luis Munoz Marin International Airport

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

  • At the moment, C$166 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$276. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CUN to PUJ if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from CUN to PUJ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Cancun International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport.

Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • 72.87% of flights taking off from Cancun International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • Cancun International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Cancun. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near CUN. Whether you have an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

Getting from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to central Punta Cana

  • From Punta Cana International Airport, Punta Cana is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

  • March is the most popular month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Punta Cana in May.

  • The warmest month in Punta Cana is September, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Cancun International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CUN to PUJ in March. Temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.

Explore more of Dominican Republic

  • You've visited Punta Cana, now it's time to explore other parts of Dominican Republic. Travel around 161 kilometres west to Santo Domingo to tick off its top attractions. From Alcazar de Colon to National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Around 145 kilometres west of Punta Cana, Santo Domingo Este is another essential stop in Dominican Republic. Start your sightseeing at Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.

Plan the rest of your trip from Cancun to Punta Cana

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