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$125+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

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EWR — PUJ
août 2 — août 91
sam. 8/2
sam. 8/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Punta Cana are usually found in September or January, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Newark to Punta Cana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 juillet 28, 2025.

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$310
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One-way from

$125
(eDestinos)

Popular in

August

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September

Average price

$590

Good round-trip deal

$439 or less

Good one-way deal

$218 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Punta Cana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on juillet 28, 2025.

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lun. 8/188:00 pmEWR - PUJ
1 stop15h 45mSpirit Airlines
mar. 8/194:05 pmPUJ - EWR
1 stop17h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/26$318
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
ven. 8/810:05 pmEWR - PUJ
1 stop14h 04mMultiple Airlines
mer. 8/134:05 pmPUJ - EWR
1 stop17h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
jeu. 9/1110:03 amEWR - PUJ
Nonstop4h 02mUnited Airlines
jeu. 9/184:35 pmPUJ - EWR
1 stop7h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/26$320
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
sam. 10/256:50 pmEWR - PUJ
1 stop16h 46mAmerican Airlines
mer. 10/294:30 pmPUJ - EWR
1 stop17h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$325
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jeu. 7/3110:00 pmEWR - PUJ
1 stop19h 15mFrontier
sam. 8/23:54 pmPUJ - EWR
1 stop18h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/27$339
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 10/29:30 amEWR - PUJ
Nonstop4h 10mJetBlue
dim. 10/53:45 pmPUJ - EWR
Nonstop4h 13mJetBlue
Deal found 7/28$340
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mar. 10/286:00 amEWR - PUJ
1 stop7h 24mDelta
sam. 11/13:55 pmPUJ - EWR
1 stop8h 03mDelta
Deal found 7/28$345

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Punta Cana that are best for you.

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Newark

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NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

jeu. 9/11

9:30 am-1:42 pm

Nonstop4h 12m

Punta Cana

dim. 9/14

4:07 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop4h 13m

$310

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

sam. 8/23

6:27 pm-11:45 am

1 stop17h 18m

Punta Cana

mer. 8/27

11:06 am-9:00 pm

1 stop9h 54m

$314

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

ven. 8/8

10:05 pm-12:09 pm

1 stop14h 04m

Punta Cana

mer. 8/13

4:05 pm-9:26 am

1 stop17h 21m

$319

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

ven. 10/17

10:03 am-2:05 pm

Nonstop4h 02m

Punta Cana

mar. 10/21

4:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$320

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

sam. 10/25

6:50 pm-11:36 am

1 stop16h 46m

Punta Cana

mer. 10/29

4:30 pm-9:54 am

1 stop17h 24m

$325

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

mar. 10/28

6:00 am-1:24 pm

1 stop7h 24m

Punta Cana

sam. 11/1

3:55 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$345

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

dim. 10/5

10:00 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Punta Cana

sam. 10/11

3:22 pm-12:34 am

1 stop9h 12m

$352

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

mar. 8/26

10:00 pm-10:11 am

1 stop12h 11m

$125

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

mar. 8/26

9:35 am-1:40 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$146

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

mer. 8/27

6:22 am-2:15 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$151

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The best insider tips for Newark Airport to Punta Cana flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Newark Airport to Punta Cana trip
Airports
EWR

Plan for long security waits at EWR. Arrive at least two hours early as wait times can be unpredictable.

Read more about EWRby Brandon Schultz
PUJ

Clearing immigration at PUJ is quick, usually under 20 minutes. Baggage claim might take longer, so consider cabin bags only.

Read more about PUJby Matt Meltzer
Our travel experts
Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on EWR

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Expert on PUJ

Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

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Best time to book a flight from Newark to Punta Cana

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Punta Cana from Newark with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Punta Cana

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Punta Cana. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Newark Airport to Punta Cana may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 66 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Punta Cana (average of $443). Flying from Newark Airport to Punta Cana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $594). 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 EWR to PUJ?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 juillet 28, 2025.

When flying from Newark Airport to Punta Cana, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 73% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to Punta Cana?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to Punta Cana. Price data was last updated on July 20, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Newark Airport to Punta Cana

Explore weekly flight availability from Newark 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 juillet 28, 2025.

The most flights from EWR to PUJ are scheduled on a Saturday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Newark Airport to Punta Cana?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Punta Cana chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

San Juan (SJU) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 81% of 1-stop itineraries from Newark Airport to Punta Cana on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Newark Airport to Punta Cana?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Newark Airport to Punta Cana, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

San Juan (SJU) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $304.

What’s the fastest layover option from Newark Airport to Punta Cana?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Newark Airport to Punta Cana, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via San Juan (SJU) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 15m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Newark Airport to Punta Cana?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Newark Airport to Punta Cana, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 24m.

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 juillet 28, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and JetBlue from Newark Airport to Punta Cana. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,892 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,914 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,040 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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

    Punta Cana (PUJ), located 9.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Newark to Punta Cana. 7 airlines have flights to Punta Cana from Newark on a regular basis. Booking flights from Newark to Punta Cana should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 3 inbound flights from Newark per day.

  • How popular is this Newark Airport to Punta Cana flight route?

    The Newark to Punta Cana flight path was viewed by 81 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newark Airport to Punta Cana round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Newark Airport to Punta Cana round-trip from $310. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $318, and United Airlines, from $320. JetBlue is priced at 40% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $125. Users have also found prices from $146 and $151 on JetBlue and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Punta Cana?

    On average you can expect to pay $796 for a flight from Newark Airport to Punta Cana. The cheapest flight overall is $125 while the most popular route, (Newark - Punta Cana) is currently priced at $295.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Punta Cana?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Punta Cana (average of $443). Flying from Newark Airport to Punta Cana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $594). 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 7 airlines flying from Newark to Punta Cana

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 juillet 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$230Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$251Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$278Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$323Average$578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$337Average$615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$350Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$484Average$620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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