Chicago to Punta Cana (ORD–PUJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
ORD–PUJ is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 1,984 miles in approximately 3h 22m. Beyond nonstop, 67 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 12 | 738 | 4h27-4h29 | Oneworld | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 7 | 7M9 | 4h42 | Star Alliance | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 4 | – | – | – | – | |
| DM Arajet | 3 | 7M8, B38M | 3h22-4h45 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Punta Cana from Chicago
| Metric | ORD→PUJ | MDW→PUJ | MKE→PUJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ORD | – | 15 mi | 67 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 22 | 6 | – |
| Flight time | 3h 22m | 4h 18m | 4h 35m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
ORD: CDT · PUJ: AST
When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Punta Cana.
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.
CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.
ORD–PUJ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ORD to PUJ
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Arajet, Frontier and United Airlines. With 22 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
ORD to PUJ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ORD to PUJ ranges from 3 hours 22 minutes to 4 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,984 miles (3,192 km). There are approximately 22 weekly flights outbound and 24 return, totaling 46 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
67 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via FXE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW), Milwaukee (MKE) and Madison (MSN).