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Cheap flights from Newark to Punta Cana

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ). 1,567 miles, 3h 35m nonstop.

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EWR to PUJ at a glance

Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.

Distance
1,567 milesgreat-circle
Typical flight time
3h 35mnonstop, gate to gate
Nonstop airlines
UA1 airlineUnited
Nonstop flights per day
1all airlines combined
Cheapest month
October 2026over the next six months
Best day to fly
Tuesday17% less than Sunday
Time difference
Same time zone

Newark to Punta Cana

Round trips from $198

Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Oct 6.

Cheapest month: October 2026

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Newark to Punta Cana fares by month

Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.

  1. September 2026from Tue, Sep 29$242
  2. October 2026from Tue, Oct 6$198
  3. November 2026from Tue, Nov 17$206
  4. December 2026from Wed, Dec 9$203
  5. January 2027from Tue, Jan 5$215
  6. February 2027from Sat, Feb 20$230

Airlines flying Newark to Punta Cana

1 airline flies nonstop with 1 departures a day combined, plus 8 more with one stop.

Connecting options

Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.

Which airport should I use?

Newark has 3 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.

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Tips for this route

  • Only United flies this route nonstop, which keeps nonstop fares firm. A one-stop itinerary through ATL or DTW is usually cheaper if you can spare the extra three to five hours.
  • October 2026 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $198; September 2026 is the most expensive at $242 and up, a difference of $44 per traveler.
  • Departing on a Tuesday averages 17% less than a Sunday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
  • Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays.

Destination guide

Punta Cana: All-inclusive beaches on the Caribbean's east coast

Punta Cana is the Caribbean's all-inclusive capital: 30 miles of palm-lined beach, more than 100 resorts and nonstops from over 25 US cities. Fares from the East Coast are often lower than to Florida in winter.

Best time to visit: December–April is dry season and peak pricing. May–June and November have good weather at lower rates; August–October is the wettest and cheapest stretch and hurricane season.

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Newark to Punta Cana: common questions

How long is the flight from Newark to Punta Cana?

A nonstop flight from Newark (EWR) to Punta Cana (PUJ) takes about 3h 35m gate to gate, covering 1,567 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.

Which airlines fly nonstop from EWR to PUJ?

United Airlines operates nonstop flights from Newark (EWR) to Punta Cana (PUJ), with 1 nonstop departure a day between them. One-stop options connect through ATL, DTW and BOS.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark to Punta Cana?

Over the next six months, October 2026 has the lowest round-trip fares from Newark (EWR) to Punta Cana (PUJ), starting at $198 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.

How far in advance should I book Newark to Punta Cana flights?

Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.

What is the time difference between Newark and Punta Cana?

Punta Cana is in the same time zone as Newark, so there is no clock change. EWR is on America/New York time and PUJ on America/Santo Domingo time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.

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