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$145+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — PUJ
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Punta Cana are usually found in September or October, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Punta Cana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Punta Cana (PUJ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$291
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$145
(FlightHub)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$757
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Punta Cana
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Punta Cana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Punta Cana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

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.
Mon 7/218:15 pmMSY - PUJ
1 stop14h 30mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/2912:40 pmPUJ - MSY
1 stop7h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$291
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/107:35 amMSY - PUJ
1 stop6h 16mDelta
Thu 8/141:05 pmPUJ - MSY
1 stop8h 14mDelta
Deal found 6/10$335
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.
Sun 8/106:39 pmMSY - PUJ
2 stops17h 11mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/145:00 pmPUJ - MSY
1 stop7h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$339
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/128:15 pmMSY - PUJ
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/151:26 pmPUJ - MSY
2 stops23h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$358
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/136:15 amMSY - PUJ
1 stop8h 10mSouthwest
Wed 6/182:45 pmPUJ - MSY
1 stop9h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$489
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/135:30 pmMSY - PUJ
2 stops18h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/171:50 pmPUJ - MSY
1 stop9h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$492
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/139:27 pmMSY - PUJ
1 stop12h 28mFrontier
Fri 6/2011:20 amPUJ - MSY
1 stop10h 07mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$528

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Punta Cana that are best for you.

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New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 7/21

8:15 pm-11:45 am

1 stop14h 30m

Punta Cana

Tue 7/29

12:40 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$291

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 8/10

7:35 am-2:51 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Punta Cana

Thu 8/14

1:05 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$335

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 8/10

6:39 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops17h 11m

Punta Cana

Thu 8/14

5:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$339

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/12

8:15 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Punta Cana

Tue 7/15

1:26 pm-11:43 am

2 stops23h 17m

$358

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 6/15

5:05 am-3:25 pm

1 stop9h 20m

Punta Cana

Tue 6/17

4:35 pm-1:16 pm

2 stops21h 41m

$539

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/31

4:56 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop20h 14m

Punta Cana

Sun 8/3

10:06 am-7:22 pm

1 stop10h 16m

$544

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 6/26

1:08 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops24h 02m

$145

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/26

6:28 pm-11:04 am

2 stops15h 36m

$156

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 7/4

1:31 pm-5:31 pm

3 stops27h 00m

$264

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 6/17

6:15 am-3:05 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$311

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Punta Cana

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

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

The best time to book flights from New Orleans to Punta Cana is 21 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 New Orleans to Punta Cana?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Punta Cana (average of $443). Flying from New Orleans to Punta Cana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $596). 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 MSY to PUJ?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans 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 June 12, 2025.

When flying from New Orleans to Punta Cana, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Punta Cana by month

Plan your trip to Punta Cana by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Punta Cana ranges from 2.1 - 6.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Punta Cana when rainfall is around 2.1 in.

Temperature in Punta Cana by month

Plan your trip to Punta Cana by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Punta Cana, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Orleans to Punta Cana, such as Southwest, Delta and United 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
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

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

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

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

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

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

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

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.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,052 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

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 New Orleans to Punta Cana. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Currently priced at $291, Spirit Airlines will fly you from New Orleans to Punta Cana and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $335 and $339, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 51% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $145. American Airlines flights start at $156 while deals on Southwest start at $311 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Punta Cana?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Punta Cana (average of $443). Flying from New Orleans to Punta Cana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $596). 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 5 airlines flying from New Orleans to Punta Cana

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$306Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$342Average$649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$379Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$421Average$624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$499Average$756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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