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

Most accurate provider | Gotogate 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Gotogate 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $288 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $143 (JetBlue) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $554 |
Good round-trip deal | $353 or less |
Good one-way deal | $182 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
NewarkPunta Cana
EWR - PUJ
EWRPUJ
Newark
Fri 11/28
7:00 am-5:25 pm
1 stop9h 25m
Punta Cana
Fri 12/5
2:55 pm-12:13 am
1 stop10h 18m
NewarkPunta Cana
EWR - PUJ
EWRPUJ
Newark
Tue 12/9
7:00 am-4:02 pm
1 stop8h 02m
Punta Cana
Tue 12/16
7:30 pm-10:47 pm
Nonstop4h 17m
NewarkPunta Cana
EWR - PUJ
EWRPUJ
Newark
Tue 2/3
11:59 pm-11:40 am
1 stop10h 41m
Punta Cana
Sat 2/7
7:10 pm-10:30 pm
Nonstop4h 20m
NewarkPunta Cana
EWR - PUJ
EWRPUJ
Newark
Fri 1/30
6:00 am-5:25 pm
1 stop10h 25m
Punta Cana
Fri 2/6
5:20 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop7h 39m
NewarkPunta Cana
EWR - PUJ
EWRPUJ
Newark
Sun 1/18
6:00 am-12:59 pm
1 stop5h 59m
Punta Cana
Fri 1/23
5:20 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop7h 39m
NewarkPunta Cana
EWR - PUJ
EWRPUJ
Newark
Tue 11/18
8:51 am-1:49 pm
Nonstop3h 58m
Punta Cana
Tue 11/25
6:32 pm-9:49 pm
Nonstop4h 17m
NewarkPunta Cana
EWR - PUJ
EWRPUJ
Newark
Mon 11/17
8:51 am-1:49 pm
Nonstop3h 58m
Punta Cana
Sat 11/22
7:30 pm-10:47 pm
Nonstop4h 17m
NewarkPunta Cana
EWR - PUJ
EWRPUJ
Newark
Sun 12/14
7:00 am-5:25 pm
1 stop9h 25m
Punta Cana
Sun 12/21
7:30 pm-10:47 pm
Nonstop4h 17m
NewarkPunta Cana
EWR - PUJ
EWRPUJ
Newark
Sun 1/18
11:59 pm-11:40 am
1 stop10h 41m
Punta Cana
Thu 1/22
2:05 am-9:30 am
1 stop8h 25m
NewarkPunta Cana
EWR - PUJ
EWRPUJ
Newark
Tue 1/20
11:59 pm-11:40 am
1 stop10h 41m
Punta Cana
Mon 1/26
12:30 am-9:30 am
1 stop10h 00m
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
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 33 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Punta Cana (average of $203). Flying from Newark Airport to Punta Cana in April is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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.
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 74% versus a flight at noon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to Punta Cana flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon 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.
About 15% of weekly flights between Newark and Punta Cana have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 139 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.
San Juan (SJU) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 81% of 1-stop itineraries from Newark Airport to Punta Cana on Cheapflights.
Flights via San Juan (SJU) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 03m.
Flights via San Juan (SJU) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 03m.
Flights via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 24m.
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| Cheapest$139 | Average$271 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$234 | Average$398 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
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| Cheapest$306 | Average$589 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$330 | Average$413 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$353 | Average$564 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$396 | Average$531 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% |