Punta Cana

$99+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Punta Cana (PUJ)

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ORD — PUJ
Jan 10 — Jan 171
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Punta Cana

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Punta Cana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Punta Cana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 11, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Sun 12/147:10 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 37mFrontier
Sun 12/216:49 pmPUJ - ORD
Nonstop5h 10mFrontier
Deal found 12/11$270
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:10 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 37mFrontier
Wed 12/311:28 pmPUJ - ORD
1 stop8h 38mFrontier
Deal found 12/9$278
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/157:10 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 37mFrontier
Thu 12/186:49 pmPUJ - ORD
Nonstop5h 10mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$279
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/127:10 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 37mFrontier
Thu 12/186:49 pmPUJ - ORD
Nonstop5h 10mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$285
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/157:10 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 37mFrontier
Tue 12/234:27 pmPUJ - ORD
1 stop28h 06mFrontier
Deal found 12/9$287
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/147:10 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/216:00 pmPUJ - ORD
Nonstop5h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$288
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/157:10 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 37mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/226:08 pmPUJ - ORD
1 stop8h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$289
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/157:10 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 37mFrontier
Mon 12/223:39 pmPUJ - ORD
2 stops19h 23mFrontier
Deal found 12/9$291
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1311:27 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/156:50 pmPUJ - ORD
Nonstop5h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$292
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/157:10 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 37mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/183:39 pmPUJ - ORD
1 stop9h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$293
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:17 amSTL - PUJ
Nonstop4h 16mFrontier
Wed 1/72:32 pmPUJ - STL
Nonstop5h 06mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$304
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/224:05 pmSTL - PUJ
1 stop18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/272:57 pmPUJ - STL
Nonstop5h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$329

Find flight deals from Illinois to Punta Cana

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Punta Cana flight deals. Data was last updated December 11, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$253
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$99
(Priceline)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$617

Good round-trip deal

$350 or less

Good one-way deal

$187 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago (CHI)-Punta Cana flight deals.
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From Illinois to Punta Cana
One-way flight from Illinois to Punta Cana
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($20 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Illinois to Punta Cana.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Illinois to Punta Cana.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Punta Cana 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 December 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Punta Cana that are best for you.

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St. LouisPunta Cana

STL - PUJ

STLPUJ

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 3/4

11:17 am-5:33 pm

Nonstop4h 16m

Punta Cana

Sat 3/7

11:37 am-8:47 am

1 stop23h 10m

$290

St. LouisPunta Cana

STL - PUJ

STLPUJ

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/10

11:17 am-5:33 pm

Nonstop4h 16m

Punta Cana

Thu 1/15

1:05 pm-3:29 pm

1 stop28h 24m

$327

St. LouisPunta Cana

STL - PUJ

STLPUJ

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/31

12:12 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop28h 38m

Punta Cana

Thu 2/5

5:47 pm-10:23 am

2 stops18h 36m

$345

ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/7

2:22 pm-2:05 am

1 stop9h 43m

Punta Cana

Sat 2/14

5:43 am-12:04 am

1 stop20h 21m

$354

ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/23

2:13 pm-2:05 am

1 stop9h 52m

Punta Cana

Wed 1/28

1:46 pm-12:24 am

1 stop12h 38m

$354

ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/26

4:35 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops18h 55m

Punta Cana

Tue 2/3

5:46 pm-9:27 am

1 stop17h 41m

$358

ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/8

8:50 am-4:30 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Punta Cana

Wed 4/15

3:35 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$366

ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/13

7:00 am-4:21 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Punta Cana

Fri 1/16

6:06 pm-10:07 am

1 stop18h 01m

$366

ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/17

8:50 am-4:25 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Punta Cana

Tue 3/24

11:56 am-6:50 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$366

ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/2

6:45 am-4:41 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Punta Cana

Fri 3/6

5:46 pm-7:58 am

1 stop16h 12m

$366

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Punta Cana

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Punta Cana

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Punta Cana (average of $209). Flying from Illinois to Punta Cana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $299). 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 IL to PUJ?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Punta Cana. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 11, 2025.

When flying from Illinois to Punta Cana, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 53% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Illinois to Punta Cana?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Illinois to Punta Cana. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Punta Cana

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Punta Cana. 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 December 11, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to PUJ are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Punta Cana from Illinois?

    For a flight from Illinois to Punta Cana, you will be flying into Punta Cana. Punta Cana (PUJ) is just 9.2 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Punta Cana?

    Frontier, Copa Airlines, and Delta can get you from Illinois to Punta Cana in just under 4h 16m. Your travel time can differ by up to 14h 39m. The distance from Illinois to Punta Cana is about 1918 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Illinois to Punta Cana are Frontier ($93), Arajet ($96), and United Airlines ($116).

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

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Illinois to Punta Cana are American Airlines (83%), United Airlines (82%) and Arajet (80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Punta Cana?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $119. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Punta Cana) can be booked for $238 on average, our data indicates $366 when flying from Illinois to Punta Cana.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Punta Cana 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 Illinois to Punta Cana?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Punta Cana (average of $209). Flying from Illinois to Punta Cana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $299). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Illinois to Punta Cana

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Punta Cana. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$224Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
ArajetCheapest$236Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$263Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$289Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$322Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$335Average$632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$337Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$373Average$707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$495Average$740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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