Punta Cana to Zurich (PUJ–ZRH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
LX8035cs
LX Swiss
343
7:35 PM
AST TB
10:45 AM+1
CEST
9h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WK35+1
WK Edelweiss
343
8:32 PM
AST TB
10:08 AM+1
CEST
7h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX8034cs
LX Swiss
343
1:20 PM
CEST
5:25 PM
AST
10h 5m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WK34+1
WK Edelweiss
343
2:32 PM
CEST
5:06 PM
AST
8h 34m
39%
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
FRA Frankfurt am Main 10h 50m 4YDEEK AZDEET Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Zurich flights
LGW London 10h 55m BABY LXU2 London (LGW) to Zurich flights
MAD Madrid 10h 59m 2WE9SK EYIBJL Madrid (MAD) to Zurich flights
MIA Miami 12h 38m AADMDO LX Miami (MIA) to Zurich flights
JFK New York 12h 44m AAB6DL DLLX New York (JFK) to Zurich flights
BHX Birmingham, West Midlands 12h 48m BY LX Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX) to Zurich flights
BOS Boston 12h 56m B6QR LX Boston (BOS) to Zurich flights
IAD Dulles 13h 5m UA ACLXOS Dulles (IAD) to Zurich flights
MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester 13h 15m BY AILXU2 Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Zurich flights
ATL Atlanta 13h 24m DLF9 DL Atlanta (ATL) to Zurich flights
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Punta Cana to Zurich
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4,677 mi 8h 23m nonstop +6h ahead

PUJ–ZRH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Edelweiss leads the route. The flight covers 4,677 miles in approximately 8h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PUJ–ZRH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WK Edelweiss Also: LX 3 343 7h36 LX
Aircraft on this route
343 Airbus A340-300 – LX, WK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WK (3 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 ZRH direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PUJ to ZRH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,843
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Zurich is 6 hours ahead of Punta Cana.
PUJ: AST · ZRH: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Punta Cana, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Zurich.
Distance & Flight Time
4,677 mi / 7,526 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 23m gate to gate.
Getting from ZRH

SBB trains from the airport station (below Check-in 2) to Zurich HB take 10 minutes and run every 10–15 minutes. Long-distance intercity trains to Geneva, Basel, Bern, and Lucerne depart directly from the airport station; Zurich Airport is one of the best-connected airports in Europe for onward rail travel. Taxis queue outside arrivals; fares to the city centre are CHF 55–75.Rental car desks are located in the arrivals area. Swiss customs exit is prompt for EU/Schengen arrivals. The Meet & Greet area is directly adjacent to baggage reclaim.

Zurich Climate

Temperate continental climate. Winters (November–February) are cold and frequently foggy on the Swiss Plateau; fog (Hochnebel) can persist for days and is the most common cause of delays, with the airport above the fog layer on clearer days but below it on others. Snow does occur but is well managed. Temperatures range from −2 to 5°C.

Summers (June–August) are warm at 22–28°C with afternoon thunderstorms that can be intense but brief. Spring and autumn are mild and variable. Hochnebel fog season (October–January) is the primary operational risk to plan around.

PUJ–ZRH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Punta Cana to Zurich route.
Route details
Distance4,677 mi / 7,526 km
Flight time8h 23m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PUJ
IATA / ICAOPUJ / MDPC
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Passengers/yr10.1M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m
Destination: ZRH
IATA / ICAOZRH / LSZH
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr31.2M
Elevation1,417 ft / 432 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PUJ to ZRH flights.
Nonstop flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Zürich Airport take about 8h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 4,677 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PUJ to ZRH: Edelweiss.
This route has limited weekly 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 Frankfurt Main, London Gatwick and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas.
Zurich is 6 hours ahead of Punta Cana.
Yes, return flights from ZRH to PUJ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 ZRH

Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) are connected by nonstop service from Edelweiss. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PUJ to ZRH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PUJ to ZRH is about 8 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,677 miles (7,526 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Frankfurt Main, London Gatwick and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.