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$116+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

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EWR — PUJ
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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 66 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$368
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$116
(FlightHub)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$519

Good round-trip deal

$417 or less

Good one-way deal

$200 or less
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Punta Cana
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 June 12, 2025.

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.
Fri 8/157:00 pmEWR - PUJ
1 stop20h 50mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/193:20 pmPUJ - EWR
1 stop21h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$368
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Sat 7/57:00 amEWR - PUJ
2 stops8h 59mSpirit Airlines
Sat 7/125:00 pmPUJ - EWR
1 stop7h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$369
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/1510:05 pmEWR - PUJ
1 stop19h 26mFrontier
Sun 7/203:24 pmPUJ - EWR
1 stop9h 20mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$370
This JetBlue 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/97:15 amEWR - PUJ
Nonstop3h 56mJetBlue
Thu 8/142:45 pmPUJ - EWR
Nonstop4h 09mJetBlue
Deal found 6/10$372
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/610:05 pmEWR - PUJ
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/93:25 pmPUJ - EWR
1 stop9h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$376
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 7/56:00 amEWR - PUJ
1 stop10h 29mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/144:45 pmPUJ - EWR
Nonstop4h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$378
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/167:39 amEWR - PUJ
2 stops29h 46mAir Canada
Wed 6/182:25 pmPUJ - EWR
1 stop17h 08mAir Canada
Deal found 6/12$386

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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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Punta Cana

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NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

Fri 8/15

7:00 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Punta Cana

Tue 8/19

3:20 pm-12:36 pm

1 stop21h 16m

$368

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

Sat 7/5

7:00 am-3:59 pm

2 stops8h 59m

Punta Cana

Sat 7/12

5:00 pm-12:28 am

1 stop7h 28m

$369

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

Tue 7/15

10:05 pm-5:31 pm

1 stop19h 26m

Punta Cana

Sun 7/20

3:24 pm-12:44 am

1 stop9h 20m

$370

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

Sat 8/9

7:15 am-11:11 am

Nonstop3h 56m

Punta Cana

Thu 8/14

2:45 pm-6:54 pm

Nonstop4h 09m

$372

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

Sun 7/6

10:05 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Punta Cana

Wed 7/9

3:25 pm-12:28 am

1 stop9h 03m

$376

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

Sat 7/5

6:00 am-4:29 pm

1 stop10h 29m

Punta Cana

Thu 8/14

4:45 pm-9:01 pm

Nonstop4h 16m

$378

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

Mon 6/16

7:39 am-1:25 pm

2 stops29h 46m

Punta Cana

Wed 6/18

2:25 pm-7:33 am

1 stop17h 08m

$386

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

Tue 7/8

5:15 am-2:10 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$116

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

Wed 8/13

9:20 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$129

NewarkPunta Cana

EWR - PUJ

EWRPUJ

Newark

Wed 8/13

5:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$134

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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 June 9, 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 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 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 June 12, 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 June 8, 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from EWR to PUJ are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Punta Cana, see what other customers have to say about Delta, United Airlines and JetBlue. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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
2,925 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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
7,946 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,537 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark 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 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 2 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 $369. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $371, and JetBlue, from $372. Spirit Airlines is priced at 30% 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 $116. Users have also found prices from $129 and $134 on JetBlue and American Airlines, respectively.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $714 for a flight from Newark Airport to Punta Cana. The cheapest flight overall is $171 while the most popular route, (Newark - Punta Cana) is currently priced at $276.

  • 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 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 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$230Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$262Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$286Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$323Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$334Average$629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$357Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$476Average$620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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