Punta Cana to New Orleans (PUJ–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,585 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 31 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
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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
FLL Fort Lauderdale 5h 25m ADB6NK ADB6NK Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New Orleans flights
MIA Miami 5h 28m AADMDO AAG3IB Miami (MIA) to New Orleans flights
MCO Orlando 5h 35m B6F9WN F9MXNK Orlando (MCO) to New Orleans flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 11m DLF9 AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans flights
IAH Houston 6h 48m UA ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to New Orleans flights
CLT Charlotte 6h 52m AA AABACYO Charlotte (CLT) to New Orleans flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 24m AAQRSY AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to New Orleans flights
CUN Cancún 7h 42m ARDM MXWN Cancún (CUN) to New Orleans flights
MDW Chicago 7h 48m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to New Orleans flights
HOU Houston 7h 53m WN WN Houston (HOU) to New Orleans flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Punta Cana to New Orleans
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,585 mi 3h 47m nonstop -1h behind

PUJ–MSY had nonstop service from Frontier, last on the schedule in May 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 1,585 miles in 3h 47m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop PUJ–MSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
F9 Frontier 1
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PUJ to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,294
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 → MSY
34%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
34%
Return
MSY → PUJ
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSY delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Punta Cana, it's 5:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
1,585 mi / 2,550 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 47m gate to gate.

PUJ–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Punta Cana to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance1,585 mi / 2,550 km
Flight time3h 47m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PUJ
IATA / ICAOPUJ / MDPC
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Passengers/yr10.1M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m
Destination: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PUJ to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take about 3h 47m gate to gate. The route covers 1,585 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from PUJ to MSY: Frontier. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 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 May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 47m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Fort Lauderdale Hollywood, Miami and Orlando.
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Punta Cana.
Yes, return flights from MSY to PUJ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 MSY

Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) had nonstop service from Frontier, last on the schedule in May 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.

PUJ to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PUJ to MSY is about 3 hours 47 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,585 miles (2,550 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Fort Lauderdale Hollywood, Miami and Orlando. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.