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$157+ Cheap flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to New York, NY (NYC)

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PUJ — NYC
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$285
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$157
(JetBlue)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$414

Good round-trip deal

$255 or less

Good one-way deal

$210 or less
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Cheapest flights from Punta Cana to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Punta Cana to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/46:32 pmPUJ - EWR
Nonstop4h 17mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/186:00 amEWR - PUJ
1 stop5h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$285
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/32:15 pmPUJ - EWR
Nonstop4h 22mJetBlue
Wed 11/198:05 amEWR - PUJ
Nonstop4h 02mJetBlue
Deal found 6/11$299
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/253:23 pmPUJ - EWR
1 stop17h 36mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/225:45 amEWR - PUJ
1 stop8h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$303
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/412:55 pmPUJ - JFK
1 stop9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/106:33 amJFK - PUJ
1 stop8h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$308
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/93:25 pmPUJ - EWR
1 stop9h 03mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/1610:00 pmEWR - PUJ
1 stop22h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/231:45 pmPUJ - JFK
Nonstop4h 17mDelta
Thu 9/48:15 amJFK - PUJ
Nonstop4h 10mDelta
Deal found 6/12$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/243:35 pmPUJ - EWR
2 stops21h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/287:36 pmEWR - PUJ
2 stops16h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$313
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/164:25 pmPUJ - LGA
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/276:40 amLGA - PUJ
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$316
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/2611:50 amPUJ - JFK
1 stop10h 50mAvianca
Tue 10/2112:30 amJFK - PUJ
1 stop16h 00mAvianca
Deal found 6/11$322
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/45:30 pmPUJ - JFK
Nonstop4h 15mJetBlue
Sun 11/232:55 pmJFK - PUJ
Nonstop3h 50mJetBlue
Deal found 6/11$323
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/24:35 pmPUJ - LGA
1 stop7h 04mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/149:30 pmLGA - PUJ
1 stop17h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$326
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Tue 8/193:29 pmPUJ - LGA
1 stop7h 33mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/209:27 pmLGA - PUJ
1 stop12h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$328

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Punta Cana to New York that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Punta Cana to New York that are best for you.

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Punta CanaNewark

PUJ - EWR

PUJEWR

Punta Cana

Tue 11/4

7:30 pm-10:47 pm

Nonstop4h 17m

Newark

Mon 11/17

8:49 am-1:49 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$285

Punta CanaNewark

PUJ - EWR

PUJEWR

Punta Cana

Mon 11/3

2:15 pm-5:37 pm

Nonstop4h 22m

Newark

Wed 11/19

8:05 am-1:07 pm

Nonstop4h 02m

$299

Punta CanaNewark

PUJ - EWR

PUJEWR

Punta Cana

Wed 6/25

3:23 pm-8:59 am

1 stop17h 36m

Newark

Tue 7/22

5:45 am-2:30 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$303

Punta CanaNew York

PUJ - JFK

PUJJFK

Punta Cana

Thu 9/4

12:55 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop9h 04m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/10

6:33 am-3:25 pm

1 stop8h 52m

$308

Punta CanaNewark

PUJ - EWR

PUJEWR

Punta Cana

Wed 7/9

3:25 pm-12:28 am

1 stop9h 03m

Newark

Wed 7/16

10:00 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop22h 48m

$309

Punta CanaNew York

PUJ - JFK

PUJJFK

Punta Cana

Wed 7/23

1:45 pm-6:02 pm

Nonstop4h 17m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/4

8:15 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

$309

Punta CanaNewark

PUJ - EWR

PUJEWR

Punta Cana

Wed 9/24

3:35 pm-12:39 pm

2 stops21h 04m

Newark

Sun 9/28

7:36 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops16h 59m

$313

Punta CanaNew York

PUJ - LGA

PUJLGA

Punta Cana

Tue 9/16

4:25 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop7h 20m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/27

6:40 am-2:25 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$316

Punta CanaNew York

PUJ - JFK

PUJJFK

Punta Cana

Fri 9/26

11:50 am-10:40 pm

1 stop10h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/21

12:30 am-4:30 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$322

Punta CanaNew York

PUJ - JFK

PUJJFK

Punta Cana

Tue 11/4

4:30 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/20

11:35 am-4:25 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

$323

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PUJ

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EWR

For a smooth arrival at EWR, take the AirTrain to NJ Transit for a quick connection to New York Penn Station in under 45 minutes.

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Best time to book a flight from Punta Cana to New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Punta Cana with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Punta Cana to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Punta Cana to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Punta Cana to New York. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 10 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Punta Cana to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Punta Cana to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Punta Cana to New York (average of $236). Flying from Punta Cana to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PUJ to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Punta Cana to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Punta Cana to New York in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 30% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Punta Cana to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Punta Cana to New York. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Punta Cana to New York flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Punta Cana to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Punta Cana to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from PUJ to NYC are scheduled on a Thursday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and LATAM Airlines from Punta Cana to New York have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,785 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,925 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Punta Cana to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Punta Cana to New York?

    Punta Cana (PUJ) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Punta Cana to New York. You should not have trouble finding flights to New York from Punta Cana; the airport handles an average of 12 outbound flights to New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Punta Cana airport to New York. It is only a 9.2 mi journey to Punta Cana (PUJ) from Punta Cana’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Punta Cana to New York round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to New York, with prices starting at $285. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $303 and $308, respectively. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Punta Cana to New York one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $157 on JetBlue. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $166 and American Airlines from $186 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Punta Cana to New York?

    The most popular route from Punta Cana to New York is Punta Cana - New York John F Kennedy Intl. You may also consider Punta Cana - Newark or Punta Cana - New York LaGuardia.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Punta Cana to New York?

    Consider Air France (93%), American Airlines (90%) or Qatar Airways (88%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Punta Cana to New York.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Punta Cana to New York?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $167. While the most popular route (Punta Cana - New York John F Kennedy Intl) can be booked for $285 on average our data indicates $693 when flying from Punta Cana to New York.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Punta Cana to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Punta Cana to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Punta Cana to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Punta Cana to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Punta Cana to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Punta Cana to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Punta Cana to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Punta Cana to New York (average of $236). Flying from Punta Cana to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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FrontierCheapest$114Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$188Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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