Punta Cana

$135+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

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MSY — PUJ
Jul 13 — Jul 201
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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 52 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 July 8, 2025.

Round-trip from

$283
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$135
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$579
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Punta Cana
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Punta Cana
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($76 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Punta Cana

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 July 8, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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.
Thu 9/185:20 amMSY - PUJ
1 stop5h 21mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/253:35 pmPUJ - MSY
1 stop8h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/7$283
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 10/256:38 pmMSY - PUJ
1 stop15h 58mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/294:39 pmPUJ - MSY
1 stop8h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/6$335
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Sat 8/99:00 amMSY - PUJ
1 stop5h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1111:20 amPUJ - MSY
1 stop10h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/8$382

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Punta Cana

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Price

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/18

5:20 am-11:41 am

1 stop5h 21m

Punta Cana

Thu 9/25

3:35 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$283

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/20

7:32 am-3:15 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Punta Cana

Wed 8/27

1:10 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops11h 45m

$339

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 8/9

9:00 am-3:55 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Punta Cana

Mon 8/11

11:20 am-8:33 pm

1 stop10h 13m

$382

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 8/2

9:00 am-3:55 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$135

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/22

5:13 pm-12:32 pm

2 stops18h 19m

$156

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/25

5:00 pm-9:21 am

2 stops15h 21m

$170

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/21

6:50 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops18h 35m

$182

New OrleansPunta Cana

MSY - PUJ

MSYPUJ

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/22

5:15 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops18h 25m

$226

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Deals found on 7/6

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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 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from New Orleans to Punta Cana is 52 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 $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 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 July 8, 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.

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 8, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from New Orleans 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

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    Currently priced at $283, 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. Check Cheapflights for deals on American Airlines for as low as $339. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 52% 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 $135. Delta flights start at $156 while deals on American Airlines start at $182 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 $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 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 July 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$299Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$342Average$649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$343Average$606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$367Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$493Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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