Punta Cana to Charlotte (PUJ–CLT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,384 mi airlines charter/private 20/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 8 flights Verified 48m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA2681
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AA American
321 Seat map
11:40 AM
AST TB
3:16 PM
EDT
3h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2900
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
321 Seat map
1:56 PM
AST TB
5:45 PM
EDT
3h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2790
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AA American
321 Seat map
2:04 PM
AST TB
5:52 PM
EDT
3h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1537
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
AA American
321 Seat map
3:06 PM
AST TB
6:55 PM
EDT
3h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2790
AA American
A21N
9:13 AM
EDT
12:52 PM
AST
3h 39m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3057
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
321 Seat map
9:20 AM
EDT
12:56 PM
AST
3h 36m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1537
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
AA American
321 Seat map
10:30 AM
EDT
2:06 PM
AST
3h 36m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2681
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AA American
321 Seat map
11:31 AM
EDT
2:58 PM
AST
3h 27m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MCO Orlando 5h 35m B6WNY2 AAF9G3 Orlando (MCO) to Charlotte flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 5h 39m ADB6 AAADB6 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Charlotte flights
MIA Miami 5h 45m AADMLA AABAF9 Miami (MIA) to Charlotte flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 45m DLF9 AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Charlotte flights
SJU San Juan 5h 57m B6DMF9 AA San Juan (SJU) to Charlotte flights
BWI Baltimore 6h 18m WN AABAF9 Baltimore (BWI) to Charlotte flights
JFK New York 6h 52m B6DLQR AAAFAT New York (JFK) to Charlotte flights
DTW Detroit 7h 22m DL AAAFAM Detroit (DTW) to Charlotte flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 24m AAF9 AAASBA Philadelphia (PHL) to Charlotte flights
CUN Cancún 7h 30m ARDM AA Cancún (CUN) to Charlotte flights
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Punta Cana to Charlotte
1 carrier, 20 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,384 mi 3h 49m nonstop

PUJ–CLT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,384 miles in approximately 3h 49m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PUJ–CLT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 20 321 3h36-3h49 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (20 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, PUJ to CLT direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
20
Outbound / wk
20
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PUJ to CLT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~39h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,115
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
PUJ → CLT
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
87%
Return
CLT → PUJ
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays →

Other ways to reach Charlotte from Punta Cana

Nearby airports with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Metric PUJ→CLT SJU→CLT
Distance from PUJ 155 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6
Weekly flights 20 14
Flight time 3h 49m 3h 54m
Airports within 200 miles of PUJ with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Punta Cana, it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte.
Distance & Flight Time
1,384 mi / 2,227 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 49m gate to gate.
Getting from CLT

No rail connects CLT to the city. Uber and Lyft to Uptown Charlotte cost $18–30 (15–20 minutes). Taxis are metered, slightly more expensive.CATS Route 5 bus runs to downtown ($2.20, 45 min). Rental cars are in an on-site facility attached to the terminal. The airport's single main terminal with concourses A–E is connected by an underground people mover; clear security at your concourse, not at the central checkpoint, to save time.

Charlotte Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Charlotte sits in a region with high storm frequency. Winters are generally mild (1–10°C) but ice storms hit 2–4 times per year and are highly disruptive since Charlotte has limited de-icing infrastructure.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most stable season. Snow is rare but the city is poorly equipped to handle it when it arrives.

PUJ–CLT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Punta Cana to Charlotte route.
Route details
Distance1,384 mi / 2,227 km
Flight time3h 49m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights20 out / 20 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PUJ
IATA / ICAOPUJ / MDPC
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Passengers/yr10.1M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m
Destination: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PUJ to CLT flights.
Nonstop flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport take about 3h 49m gate to gate. The route covers 1,384 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PUJ to CLT: American Airlines.
This route has 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 Orlando, Fort Lauderdale Hollywood and Miami.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CLT and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from CLT to PUJ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SJU. 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 PUJ to CLT

Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

PUJ to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PUJ to CLT is about 3 hours 49 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,384 miles (2,227 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 40 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Orlando, Fort Lauderdale Hollywood and Miami. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Juan (SJU).