Puerto Plata to Punta Cana (POP–PUJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PTY Tocumen 10h 9m CM CM Tocumen (PTY) to Punta Cana flights
MIA Miami 17h 3m AAQR AADMDO Miami (MIA) to Punta Cana flights
YUL Montréal 17h 46m TSWS ACDMTS Montréal (YUL) to Punta Cana flights
YYZ Toronto 18h 18m TSWS ACDMTS Toronto (YYZ) to Punta Cana flights
CLT Charlotte 19h 17m AA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Punta Cana flights
JFK New York 19h 37m B6QR AAB6DL New York (JFK) to Punta Cana flights
BOS Boston 21h 47m B6QR B6 Boston (BOS) to Punta Cana flights
EWR Newark 22h 26m UA B6DMUA Newark (EWR) to Punta Cana flights
SDQ Santo Domingo ~3h 50m DE Santo Domingo (SDQ) to Punta Cana flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~7h 18m ADB6NK Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Punta Cana flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Puerto Plata to Punta Cana
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 166 mi 0h 45m nonstop

POP–PUJ had nonstop service from WestJet, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 166 miles in 0h 45m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop POP–PUJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for POP to PUJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
266
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.

Other ways to reach Punta Cana from Puerto Plata

Nearby airports with service to Punta Cana International Airport.
Metric POP→PUJ SDQ→PUJ
Distance from POP 109 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 0h 45m 1h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of POP 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 Puerto Plata.
POP: AST · PUJ: AST

When it's 6:00 PM in Puerto Plata, it's 6:00 PM in Punta Cana.
Distance & Flight Time
166 mi / 267 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 45m gate to gate.

POP–PUJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Puerto Plata to Punta Cana route.
Route details
Distance166 mi / 267 km
Flight time0h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: POP
IATA / ICAOPOP / MDPP
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: PUJ
IATA / ICAOPUJ / MDPC
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Passengers/yr10.1M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about POP to PUJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Gregorio Luperon International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport take about 0h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 166 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from POP to PUJ: WestJet. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 45m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Tocumen, Miami and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
Nearby alternatives include SDQ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from POP to PUJ

Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) and Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) had nonstop service from WestJet, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

POP to PUJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from POP to PUJ is about 0 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 166 miles (267 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Tocumen, Miami and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santo Domingo (SDQ).