Fort Lauderdale to Punta Cana (FLL–PUJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
B61073
B6 JetBlue
320
7:00 AM
EDT T3
9:20 AM
AST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AD7416
AD Azul
320
11:45 AM
EDT T3
3:11 PM
AST
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
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NK783
NK Spirit
A21N
1:45 PM
EDT T4
3:56 PM
AST
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B6173
B6 JetBlue
320
3:00 PM
EDT T3
5:27 PM
AST
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B62974
B6 JetBlue
320
10:18 AM
AST TA
12:53 PM
EDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B61074
B6 JetBlue
320
10:20 AM
AST TA
12:59 PM
EDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
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B6174
B6 JetBlue
321
3:25 PM
AST TA
5:52 PM
EDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
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AD7663
AD Azul
320
4:18 PM
AST TA
6:00 PM
EDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NK784
NK Spirit
A21N
5:49 PM
AST TA
8:37 PM
EDT
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Fort Lauderdale to Punta Cana
4 carriers, 27 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 27 Flights/wk 914 mi 1h 27m nonstop 53 1-stop hubs

FLL–PUJ is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. JetBlue, Azul and Spirit Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 914 miles in approximately 1h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 53 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FLL–PUJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
B6 JetBlue 12 320 2h20-2h27 40%
AD Azul 7 320 2h26 40%
NK Spirit Airlines 7 A21N 2h11 40%
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 40%
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AD, B6
A21NNK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: AD + B6 + NK + SY (26 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FLL to PUJ direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
27
Outbound / wk
30
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FLL to PUJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
53
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,519
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
FLL → PUJ
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Return
PUJ → FLL
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FLL delays →

Other ways to reach Punta Cana from Fort Lauderdale

Nearby airports with service to Punta Cana International Airport.
Metric FLL→PUJ MIA→PUJ
Distance from FLL 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 3
Weekly flights 27 55
Flight time 1h 27m 2h 15m
Departure OTP 40%
Airports within 200 miles of FLL with service to Punta Cana International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Punta Cana is 0 hours the same as Fort Lauderdale.
FLL: EDT · PUJ: AST

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 6:00 PM in Punta Cana.
Distance & Flight Time
914 mi / 1,471 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 27m to 2h 27m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter the Dominican Republic visa-free for stays up to 30 days. A tourist card is included in the airline ticket price, so no separate purchase is needed. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. Extensions can be obtained at the migration office. Overstaying results in a fee calculated by length of the overstay, payable at the airport on departure.

Getting to FLL

Broward County Transit Route 1 runs from downtown Fort Lauderdale to the airport (30–40 min, $2), but it is slow with many stops. The airport has no direct rail link; Brightline's FLL station is 1.5 miles away with a shuttle connection.Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Fort Lauderdale and $35–55 from Miami Beach. Taxis are metered. I-595 and I-95 access can be congested during Miami rush hour (7–9am and 4–7pm).

FLL–PUJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Lauderdale to Punta Cana route.
Route details
Distance914 mi / 1,471 km
Flight time1h 27m to 2h 27m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights27 out / 30 return
1-stop connections53 hubs
Origin: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
Destination: PUJ
IATA / ICAOPUJ / MDPC
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Passengers/yr10.1M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FLL to PUJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport take approximately 1h 27m to 2h 27m. The route covers 914 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Azul, JetBlue, Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Airlines.
There are approximately 27 nonstop flights per week from FLL to PUJ. The return direction has about 30 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SFB, BCT, SIG, ANU, PIA, SUS, ABE, YQG, YXU, YFC, CUN, YWG, MCO, MAD, SJU, YYC, TPA, YHZ, CVG, PTY, MKE, RDU, MIA, MDE, IND, ATL, YUL, PHL, IAH, DTW, YOW, BWI, MUC, PIT, YYZ, STL, YQB, CLT, MSP, LIM, MDW, ORD, IAD, BOS, BNA, JFK, YHM, EWR, DFW, BOG, CLE, MCI and DEN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from PUJ to FLL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MIA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FLL to PUJ

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) are connected by nonstop service from Azul, JetBlue, Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. With 27 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

FLL to PUJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FLL to PUJ ranges from 1 hours 27 minutes to 2 hours 27 minutes. The route covers a distance of 914 miles (1,471 km). There are approximately 27 weekly flights outbound and 30 return, totaling 57 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

53 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SFB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA).