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$113+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Punta Cana (PUJ)

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ORD — PUJ
Jul 6 — Jul 131
Sun 7/6
Sun 7/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$306
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$113
(Priceline)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$482

Good round-trip deal

$367 or less

Good one-way deal

$161 or less
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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 July 1, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 8/148:34 pmORD - PUJ
1 stop15h 31mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/213:30 pmPUJ - ORD
Nonstop5h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$306
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Tue 7/295:05 amORD - PUJ
1 stop8h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/52:00 pmPUJ - ORD
2 stops34h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$310
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Thu 8/145:01 amORD - PUJ
1 stop8h 09mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/2112:40 pmPUJ - ORD
2 stops12h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$327
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Fri 8/156:04 amMDW - PUJ
1 stop7h 30mDelta
Thu 8/211:05 pmPUJ - MDW
1 stop9h 39mDelta
Deal found 6/30$339
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 7/275:01 amORD - PUJ
1 stop8h 09mFrontier
Fri 8/13:24 pmPUJ - ORD
1 stop9h 58mFrontier
Deal found 6/30$340
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Fri 7/115:40 pmSTL - PUJ
1 stop14h 14mFrontier
Thu 7/2410:06 amPUJ - STL
1 stop14h 41mFrontier
Deal found 6/29$340
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Sun 9/285:30 amORD - PUJ
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Thu 10/23:59 pmPUJ - ORD
1 stop8h 53mDelta
Deal found 6/30$343
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sat 8/168:00 pmPIA - PUJ
1 stop17h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/203:20 pmPUJ - PIA
1 stop8h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$351
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Sun 8/176:00 amMLI - PUJ
1 stop7h 34mDelta
Thu 8/211:05 pmPUJ - MLI
1 stop10h 43mDelta
Deal found 6/30$351
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Sun 8/177:04 amMLI - PUJ
1 stop7h 46mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/215:00 pmPUJ - MLI
2 stops18h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$355
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Fri 7/186:40 pmMDW - PUJ
1 stop15h 15mFrontier
Thu 7/2410:06 amPUJ - MDW
1 stop11h 16mFrontier
Deal found 6/29$361
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/43:07 pmORD - PUJ
1 stop10h 08mCopa Airlines
Sat 10/115:17 amPUJ - ORD
1 stop9h 25mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/30$362

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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 July 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Punta Cana that are best for you.

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Illinois

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Punta Cana

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ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/14

8:34 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop15h 31m

Punta Cana

Thu 8/21

3:30 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop5h 00m

$306

ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/29

5:05 am-2:30 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Punta Cana

Tue 8/5

2:00 pm-11:13 pm

2 stops34h 13m

$310

ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/27

5:01 am-2:10 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Punta Cana

Sat 8/2

3:25 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 28m

$335

ChicagoPunta Cana

MDW - PUJ

MDWPUJ

Chicago Midway

Fri 8/15

6:04 am-2:34 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Punta Cana

Thu 8/21

1:05 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop9h 39m

$339

St. LouisPunta Cana

STL - PUJ

STLPUJ

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 7/11

5:40 pm-8:54 am

1 stop14h 14m

Punta Cana

Thu 7/24

10:06 am-11:47 pm

1 stop14h 41m

$340

ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/28

5:30 am-1:20 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Punta Cana

Thu 10/2

3:59 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$343

PeoriaPunta Cana

PIA - PUJ

PIAPUJ

Greater Peoria

Sat 8/16

8:00 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop17h 15m

Punta Cana

Wed 8/20

3:20 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$351

MolinePunta Cana

MLI - PUJ

MLIPUJ

Moline Quad-City

Sun 8/17

6:00 am-2:34 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Punta Cana

Thu 8/21

1:05 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop10h 43m

$351

ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/19

9:08 am-8:54 am

1 stop22h 46m

Punta Cana

Thu 7/24

3:24 pm-12:22 am

1 stop9h 58m

$353

MolinePunta Cana

MLI - PUJ

MLIPUJ

Moline Quad-City

Sun 8/17

7:04 am-3:50 pm

1 stop7h 46m

Punta Cana

Thu 8/21

5:00 pm-10:51 am

2 stops18h 51m

$355

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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 $443). Flying from Illinois to Punta Cana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $595). 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 July 1, 2025.

When flying from Illinois to Punta Cana, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 July 1, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to PUJ are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Punta Cana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Punta Cana. 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 Punta Cana. Reviews last updated July 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Illinois to Punta Cana, such as Southwest, Delta, and Copa Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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
4,273 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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
7,973 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,465 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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
8,858 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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

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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.

  • 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 ($113), Spirit Airlines ($117), and United Airlines ($126).

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

    The most popular flight routes from Illinois to Punta Cana are Chicago O'Hare Intl - Punta Cana, Chicago Midway - Punta Cana and Lambert-St Louis - 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 United Airlines (90%), American Airlines (84%) and Frontier (84%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $111. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Punta Cana) can be booked for $280 on average our data indicates $345 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 $443). Flying from Illinois to Punta Cana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $595). 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 10 airlines flying from Illinois to Punta Cana

Discover the top 10 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 July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$223Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
ArajetCheapest$235Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$270Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Air CanadaCheapest$335Average$861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$344Average$797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$375Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$387Average$688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$488Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
SouthwestCheapest$495Average$742FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
AviancaCheapest$615Average$1,422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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