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Cheap flights from Punta Cana to New York

Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). 1,559 miles, 3h 40m nonstop.

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PUJ to JFK at a glance

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

Distance
1,559 milesgreat-circle
Typical flight time
3h 40mnonstop, gate to gate
Nonstop airlines
DLB62 airlinesDelta, JetBlue
Nonstop flights per day
2all airlines combined
Cheapest month
January 2027over the next six months
Best day to fly
Tuesday16% less than Friday
Time difference
Same time zone

Punta Cana to New York

Round trips from $183

Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Wed, Jan 6.

Cheapest month: January 2027

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Punta Cana to New York 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$245
  2. October 2026from Tue, Oct 6$204
  3. November 2026from Sat, Nov 7$217
  4. December 2026from Tue, Dec 8$208
  5. January 2027from Wed, Jan 6$183
  6. February 2027from Wed, Feb 3$187

Airlines flying Punta Cana to New York

2 airlines fly nonstop with 2 departures a day combined, plus 6 more with one stop.

Connecting options

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

Which airport should I use?

Punta CanaNew York 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 Delta and JetBlue fly this route nonstop, which keeps nonstop fares firm. A one-stop itinerary through ATL or YYZ is usually cheaper if you can spare the extra three to five hours.
  • January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $183; September 2026 is the most expensive at $245 and up, a difference of $62 per traveler.
  • Departing on a Tuesday averages 16% less than a Friday 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

New York: Three airports, five boroughs, endless reasons to go

New York is the most-flown destination in the US, served by JFK, LaGuardia and Newark. Fares are competitive year-round thanks to nonstop service from nearly every major airport, and the subway makes a car unnecessary.

Best time to visit: April–June and September–early November bring mild weather and manageable crowds. December is magical but expensive; January and February have the lowest fares and hotel rates.

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Punta Cana to New York: common questions

How long is the flight from Punta Cana to New York?

A nonstop flight from Punta Cana (PUJ) to New York (JFK) takes about 3h 40m gate to gate, covering 1,559 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.

Which airlines fly nonstop from PUJ to JFK?

Delta Air Lines and JetBlue operate nonstop flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to New York (JFK), with 2 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through ATL, YYZ and CLT.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Punta Cana to New York?

Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Punta Cana (PUJ) to New York (JFK), starting at $183 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.

How far in advance should I book Punta Cana to New York 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 Punta Cana and New York?

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

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