Punta Cana

$153+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Punta Cana (PUJ)

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LAX — PUJ
Oct 16 — Oct 231
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Irvine to Punta Cana are usually found in September or October, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Irvine to Punta Cana

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Irvine to Punta Cana flight deals. Data was last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$356
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$153
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$493
From Irvine to Punta Cana
One-way flight from Irvine to Punta Cana
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($87 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from Irvine to Punta Cana

Cheapest flights from Irvine to Punta Cana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Punta Cana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 9/2811:41 pmLAX - PUJ
1 stop9h 18mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/74:35 pmPUJ - LAX
1 stop9h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$356
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/312:09 amLAX - PUJ
2 stops11h 51mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/83:46 pmPUJ - LAX
1 stop11h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$357
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 10/3011:20 pmLAX - PUJ
1 stop12h 42mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/35:20 pmPUJ - LAX
1 stop11h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$358
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 9/2911:59 pmLAX - PUJ
2 stops11h 35mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/212:55 pmPUJ - LAX
1 stop12h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sat 11/811:20 pmLAX - PUJ
1 stop11h 02mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/153:28 pmPUJ - LAX
1 stop11h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$361
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Fri 12/53:45 pmLAX - PUJ
1 stop16h 08mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/102:30 pmPUJ - LAX
1 stop11h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$362
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/259:05 pmLAX - PUJ
1 stop15h 12mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/301:48 pmPUJ - LAX
1 stop10h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$363
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Tue 10/2812:09 amLAX - PUJ
2 stops11h 51mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/34:57 pmPUJ - LAX
1 stop9h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$364
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/256:45 pmLAX - PUJ
1 stop17h 54mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/3112:35 pmPUJ - LAX
1 stop13h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$365
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 11/88:15 pmLAX - PUJ
2 stops11h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/1512:55 pmPUJ - LAX
1 stop15h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$366
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/3010:53 pmLAX - PUJ
2 stops13h 07mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/61:21 pmPUJ - LAX
1 stop12h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$367

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Irvine to Punta Cana that are best for you.

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Los AngelesPunta Cana

LAX - PUJ

LAXPUJ

Los Angeles

Mon 12/8

12:25 am-4:02 pm

1 stop11h 37m

Punta Cana

Sun 12/14

2:05 pm-9:01 pm

1 stop10h 56m

$361

Los AngelesPunta Cana

LAX - PUJ

LAXPUJ

Los Angeles

Sun 11/2

12:25 am-4:02 pm

1 stop11h 37m

Punta Cana

Mon 11/10

2:55 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop13h 04m

$361

Los AngelesPunta Cana

LAX - PUJ

LAXPUJ

Los Angeles

Fri 11/7

12:25 am-2:22 pm

1 stop9h 57m

Punta Cana

Sat 11/15

2:05 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop12h 47m

$361

Los AngelesPunta Cana

LAX - PUJ

LAXPUJ

Los Angeles

Sat 11/8

5:00 am-6:18 pm

1 stop9h 18m

Punta Cana

Wed 11/12

2:05 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop10h 42m

$361

Los AngelesPunta Cana

LAX - PUJ

LAXPUJ

Los Angeles

Mon 1/12

11:59 pm-3:53 pm

1 stop11h 54m

Punta Cana

Sun 1/18

5:11 pm-9:24 am

1 stop20h 13m

$387

Los AngelesPunta Cana

LAX - PUJ

LAXPUJ

Los Angeles

Fri 1/9

12:30 am-2:22 pm

1 stop9h 52m

Punta Cana

Sat 1/17

3:28 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop12h 15m

$387

Los AngelesPunta Cana

LAX - PUJ

LAXPUJ

Los Angeles

Thu 1/1

12:25 am-2:22 pm

1 stop9h 57m

Punta Cana

Fri 1/9

2:05 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop12h 23m

$387

Los AngelesPunta Cana

LAX - PUJ

LAXPUJ

Los Angeles

Mon 1/19

9:30 pm-12:59 pm

1 stop11h 29m

Punta Cana

Sat 1/24

3:28 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop10h 16m

$387

Los AngelesPunta Cana

LAX - PUJ

LAXPUJ

Los Angeles

Fri 1/23

12:30 am-3:19 pm

1 stop10h 49m

Punta Cana

Sat 1/31

2:05 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop11h 13m

$387

Los AngelesPunta Cana

LAX - PUJ

LAXPUJ

Los Angeles

Tue 10/7

12:06 pm-2:13 am

1 stop11h 07m

$156

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Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Punta Cana

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to Punta Cana. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Irvine to Punta Cana is 49 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Punta Cana (average of $443). Flying from Irvine to Punta Cana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $591). 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 IR9 to PUJ?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine 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 September 16, 2025.

When flying from Irvine 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.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Irvine to Punta Cana flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Irvine to Punta Cana?

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 September 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines from Irvine to Punta Cana to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    Punta Cana (PUJ) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Irvine to Punta Cana. You should not have trouble finding flights to Punta Cana from Irvine; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Irvine per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights to the Punta Cana airport from Irvine. It is only a 9.2 mi journey from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Punta Cana’s city center.

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

    Departing from Irvine to Punta Cana will take you 11h 37m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3241 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Punta Cana (average of $443). Flying from Irvine to Punta Cana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $591). 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 Irvine to Punta Cana

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$327Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$327Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$402Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$412Average$648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$413Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
JetBlueCheapest$455Average$663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$455Average$609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$509Average$720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Air CanadaCheapest$512Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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