Punta Cana to London (PUJ–LGW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
BY57
BY TUI Airways
789
5:30 PM
AST TA
6:50 AM+1
BST
8h 20m
M T W T F S S
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BY55
BY TUI Airways
789
5:40 PM
AST TA
7:00 AM+1
BST
8h 20m
M T W T F S S
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BY85
BY TUI Airways
789
5:59 PM
AST TA
6:00 AM+1
BST
7h 1m
M T W T F S S
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BA2204
BA British
777
6:22 PM
AST TB
7:31 AM+1
BST
8h 9m
M T W T F S S
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BY74
BY TUI Airways
788
8:05 AM
BST TN
11:55 AM
AST
8h 50m
M T W T F S S
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BY84
BY TUI Airways
789
10:30 AM
BST TN
2:30 PM
AST
9h
M T W T F S S
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BY54
BY TUI Airways
789
10:30 AM
BST TN
2:30 PM
AST
9h
M T W T F S S
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BY56
BY TUI Airways
789
11:05 AM
BST TN
3:05 PM
AST
9h
M T W T F S S
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BA2205
BA British
772
11:50 AM
BST TS
4:05 PM
AST
9h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Punta Cana to London
2 carriers, 6 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 4,286 mi 7h 1m nonstop +5h ahead 25 1-stop hubs

PUJ–LGW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. British Airways and TUI Airways lead the route. The flight covers 4,286 miles in approximately 7h 1m. Beyond nonstop, 25 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PUJ–LGW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BA British Airways 3 777 8h09 Oneworld
BY TUI Airways 3 789 7h01-8h20
Aircraft on this route
777 Boeing 777 – BA
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – BY
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: BA (3 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: BY (3 flights/wk, 50%)
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 LGW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PUJ to LGW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,379
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 London from Punta Cana

Nearby airports with service to London Gatwick Airport.
Metric PUJ→LGW LRM→LGW
Distance from PUJ 37 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 6
Flight time 7h 1m 5h 32m
Airports within 200 miles of PUJ with service to London Gatwick Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+5h
London is 5 hours ahead of Punta Cana.
PUJ: AST · LGW: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Punta Cana, it's 11:00 PM in London.
Distance & Flight Time
4,286 mi / 6,897 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 1m to 8h 20m.
Getting from LGW

The Gatwick Express departs the South Terminal every 15 minutes to London Victoria (30 min, from £21.50). Thameslink services are cheaper and provide direct access to Farringdon, City Thameslink, Blackfriars, and London Bridge; useful for destinations in the City and East London. Both terminal buildings are connected by a free inter-terminal monorail shuttle (2 min).Taxis from arrivals queue outside; metered fares to central London typically run £70–100 and can exceed this during peak hours. Uber and other ride-shares operate from a designated zone. Rental car desks are in both terminal buildings.

London Climate

Temperate maritime climate. Winters (November–February) are cool and grey at 3–9°C, with fog, low cloud, and occasional light snow causing moderate delay risks. Summers (June–August) are mild at 18–25°C. Heat waves are increasingly common and can affect ramp operations. Rain falls year-round with no dry season.

Wind is a more frequent disruption factor than snow at Gatwick. The airport has a single active runway and is sensitive to crosswinds. Autumn storms (October–November) occasionally cause significant delays.

PUJ–LGW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Punta Cana to London route.
Route details
Distance4,286 mi / 6,897 km
Flight time7h 1m to 8h 20m
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights6 out / 7 return
1-stop connections25 hubs
Origin: PUJ
IATA / ICAOPUJ / MDPC
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Passengers/yr10.1M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m
Destination: LGW
IATA / ICAOLGW / EGKK
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr43.2M
Elevation202 ft / 62 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PUJ to LGW flights.
Nonstop flights from Punta Cana International Airport to London Gatwick Airport take approximately 7h 1m to 8h 20m. The route covers 4,286 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: British Airways and TUI Airways.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from PUJ to LGW. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ORY, BGI, MIA, CDG, LIS, BCN, ARN, PRG, WAW, JFK, BRI, FCO, YYT, MCO, BOS, FRA, CUN, MXP, ZRH, YYZ, KIN, MAD, MUC, YHZ and TPA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
London is 5 hours ahead of Punta Cana.
Yes, return flights from LGW to PUJ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LRM. 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 PUJ to LGW

Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) are connected by nonstop service from British Airways and TUI Airways. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PUJ to LGW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PUJ to LGW ranges from 7 hours 1 minutes to 8 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,286 miles (6,897 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 13 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

25 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via ORY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include La Romana (LRM).