Miami to Punta Cana (MIA–PUJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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911 mi airlines charter/private 64/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 31 flights Verified 24m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: GlobalX, NetJets Transportes Aereos, S.A..
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DO1918
DO Dornier Aviation Nigeria Aiep
E90
6:15 AM
EDT
8:30 AM
AST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F966
F9 Frontier
A21N
8:00 AM
EDT TC
10:32 AM
AST
2h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1270
AA American
738
8:35 AM
EDT TD
11:03 AM
AST
2h 28m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA591
LA LATAM Chile
788
9:45 AM
EDT
12:10 PM
AST
2h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2419+1
AA American
738
10:10 AM
EDT TD
12:51 PM
AST
2h 41m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2517
AA American
A21N
12:40 PM
EDT TD
3:15 PM
AST
2h 35m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2200
QR Qatar
32Q
12:40 PM
EDT
3:15 PM
AST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2226
QR Qatar
32Q
12:40 PM
EDT
3:15 PM
AST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DO1920
DO Dornier Aviation Nigeria Aiep
E90
1:21 PM
EDT
2:45 PM
AST
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DO1924
DO Dornier Aviation Nigeria Aiep
E90
1:31 PM
EDT
3:15 PM
AST
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DO1922
DO Dornier Aviation Nigeria Aiep
E90
1:41 PM
EDT
3:00 PM
AST
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DM5105
DM Arajet
B38M
1:55 PM
EDT TE
4:31 PM
AST
2h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DM5101
DM Arajet
7M8
1:55 PM
EDT TE
4:31 PM
AST
2h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2638
AA American
7M8
2:22 PM
EDT
4:56 PM
AST
2h 34m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DM5103
DM Arajet
B38M
4:02 PM
EDT TE
6:38 PM
AST
2h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DO1925
DO Dornier Aviation Nigeria Aiep
E90
9:15 AM
AST
11:30 AM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DO1917
DO Dornier Aviation Nigeria Aiep
E90
9:15 AM
AST
11:30 AM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DO913
DO Dornier Aviation Nigeria Aiep
E90
9:30 AM
AST
11:45 AM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DO1919
DO Dornier Aviation Nigeria Aiep
E90
9:30 AM
AST
11:45 AM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DM5104
DM Arajet
B38M
10:36 AM
AST
12:25 PM
EDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F967
F9 Frontier
A21N
11:42 AM
AST TA
2:20 PM
EDT
2h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1270
AA American
738
12:05 PM
AST TB
2:40 PM
EDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2894
QR Qatar
738
1:53 PM
AST TB
4:30 PM
EDT
2h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DM5102
DM Arajet
B38M
1:53 PM
AST
3:46 PM
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1245
AA American
738
2:03 PM
AST TB
4:44 PM
EDT
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DM5100
DM Arajet
B38M
2:36 PM
AST
5:23 PM
EDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DO1921
DO Dornier Aviation Nigeria Aiep
E90
3:45 PM
AST
6:00 PM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2668
QR Qatar
32Q
4:15 PM
AST TB
6:53 PM
EDT
2h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2517
AA American
A21N
4:15 PM
AST TB
6:53 PM
EDT
2h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2638
AA American
7M8
5:56 PM
AST TB
8:36 PM
EDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA592
LA LATAM Chile
788
6:21 PM
AST TB
8:51 PM
EDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
SJU San Juan 4h 26m 2I5YAA B6DMF9 San Juan (SJU) to Punta Cana flights
MCO Orlando 4h 41m AAG3IB B6WN Orlando (MCO) to Punta Cana flights
KIN Kingston 5h AABWG6 DM Kingston (KIN) to Punta Cana flights
CUN Cancún 5h 55m AAE7LA ARDM Cancún (CUN) to Punta Cana flights
HAV Havana 6h 17m AADLDO UX Havana (HAV) to Punta Cana flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 25m AAAFAM DLF9 Atlanta (ATL) to Punta Cana flights
PTY Tocumen 6h 31m AACMD5 CM Tocumen (PTY) to Punta Cana flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 11m AABAEJA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Punta Cana flights
BOG Bogota 7h 14m 2I5YAA ACAVDM Bogota (BOG) to Punta Cana flights
BWI Baltimore 7h 48m 2IAAF9 WN Baltimore (BWI) to Punta Cana flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Miami to Punta Cana
6 carriers, 64 flights/week nonstop.
6 Airlines 911 mi 2h 33m nonstop

MIA–PUJ is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Dornier Aviation Nigeria Aiep and Arajet lead the route. The flight covers 911 miles in approximately 2h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MIA–PUJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: QR 28 738, 7M8, A21N 2h28-2h41 44% Oneworld QR
DO Dornier Aviation Nigeria Aiep 10 E90 1h19-2h15 44%
DM Arajet 7 7M8, B38M 2h36 44%
F9 Frontier 7 A21N 2h32 44%
AR Aerolineas Argentinas 5 44% SkyTeam
LA LATAM Chile 2 788 2h25 44%
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – QR
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA
788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – LA
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AA, DM
A21N Airbus A321neo – AA, F9
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – DM
E90 Embraer 190 – DO
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (28 flights/wk, 47%)
Unaffiliated: DM + DO + F9 + LA (26 flights/wk, 44%)
SkyTeam: AR (5 flights/wk, 8%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MIA to PUJ direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
12
flights
Sun
12
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
15
Nonstop flights
64
Outbound / wk
67
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to PUJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
63
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,639
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
MIA → PUJ
44%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
44%
Return
PUJ → MIA
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MIA delays →

Other ways to reach Punta Cana from Miami

Nearby airports with service to Punta Cana International Airport.
Metric MIA→PUJ OPF→PUJ FLL→PUJ
Distance from MIA 8 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 6 1 8
Weekly flights 64 35
Flight time 2h 33m 2h 19m 2h 18m
Departure OTP 44%
Airports within 200 miles of MIA 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 Miami.
MIA: EDT · PUJ: AST

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 6:00 PM in Punta Cana.
Distance & Flight Time
911 mi / 1,466 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 33m gate to gate.
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 MIA

Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.

MIA–PUJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Punta Cana route.
Route details
Distance911 mi / 1,466 km
Flight time2h 33m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)6
Weekly flights64 out / 67 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MIA
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: PUJ
IATA / ICAOPUJ / MDPC
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Passengers/yr10.1M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MIA to PUJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport take about 2h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 911 miles.
6 airlines operate flights from MIA to PUJ: American Airlines, Dornier Aviation Nigeria Aiep, Arajet, Frontier, and others.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Luis Munoz Marin, Orlando and Norman Manley.
Yes, return flights from PUJ to MIA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OPF, FLL and PBI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 MIA to PUJ

Miami International Airport (MIA) and Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Dornier Aviation Nigeria Aiep, Arajet, Frontier, Aerolineas Argentinas and LATAM Chile. With 64 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MIA to PUJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to PUJ is about 2 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 911 miles (1,466 km). There are approximately 64 weekly flights outbound and 67 return, totaling 131 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Luis Munoz Marin, Orlando and Norman Manley. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).