Punta Cana to Chicago (PUJ–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
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WN1999
WN Southwest
738
1:25 PM
AST TB
4:58 PM
CDT
4h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2682
WN Southwest
B38M
10:10 AM
CDT
3:28 PM
AST
4h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Punta Cana to Chicago
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 1,968 mi 4h 33m nonstop -1h behind 48 1-stop hubs

PUJ–MDW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,968 miles in approximately 4h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 48 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PUJ–MDW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 7 738 4h33
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (7 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 MDW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PUJ to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
48
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,783
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 Chicago from Punta Cana

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric PUJ→MDW SJU→MDW
Distance from PUJ 155 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 7 1
Flight time 4h 33m 5h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of PUJ with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago is 1 hour behind Punta Cana.
PUJ: AST · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Punta Cana, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
1,968 mi / 3,168 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 33m.

PUJ–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Punta Cana to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,968 mi / 3,168 km
Flight time4h 33m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 6 return
1-stop connections48 hubs
Origin: PUJ
IATA / ICAOPUJ / MDPC
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Passengers/yr10.1M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m
Destination: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PUJ to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take approximately 4h 33m. The route covers 1,968 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from PUJ to MDW. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMI, PLS, BHM, MHH, HPN, CHS, VRB, APF, CVG, SAV, ABE, RSW, PIT, OPF, IAD, FXE, IND, YKF, EWR, MKE, YYZ, YOW, MCI, IAH, YUL, YHZ, CUN, YEG, CLT, MIA, CLE, STL, PRG, BNA, RDU, BOS, BWI, MSP, MCO, DTW, TPA, SJU, FLL, ATL, PHL, DEN, ORD and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Punta Cana.
Yes, return flights from MDW 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.
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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 MDW

Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PUJ to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PUJ to MDW ranges from 4 hours 33 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,968 miles (3,168 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 13 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

48 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via CMI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Juan (SJU).