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$187+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — PUJ
Jan 8 — Jan 151
Thu 1/8
Thu 1/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Punta Cana

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Punta Cana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Punta Cana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 9, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/204:31 pmSAN - PUJ
1 stop18h 04mDelta
Thu 12/252:06 pmPUJ - SAN
1 stop10h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/6$634
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1112:40 pmSAN - PUJ
1 stop23h 55mAir Canada
Sat 12/133:15 pmPUJ - SAN
1 stop24h 38mAir Canada
Deal found 12/7$677
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/204:10 pmSAN - PUJ
2 stops21h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/253:28 pmPUJ - SAN
2 stops23h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/6$744
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/129:05 pmSAN - PUJ
1 stop15h 47mJetBlue
Sun 12/149:09 amPUJ - SAN
2 stops31h 38mJetBlue
Deal found 12/8$747
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/712:40 pmSAN - PUJ
1 stop23h 55mAir Canada
Sun 12/1410:25 pmPUJ - SAN
2 stops22h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 12/6$766
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/912:40 pmSAN - PUJ
1 stop19h 25mAir Canada
Tue 12/165:45 pmPUJ - SAN
2 stops32h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 12/8$794
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/71:41 pmSAN - PUJ
1 stop23h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/146:08 pmPUJ - SAN
1 stop21h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$816
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/121:41 pmSAN - PUJ
1 stop23h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/146:08 pmPUJ - SAN
1 stop21h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$849
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/95:45 pmSAN - PUJ
2 stops14h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/1612:56 pmPUJ - SAN
2 stops15h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/8$873

Find flight deals from San Diego to Punta Cana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 December 9, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$398
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$187
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$841
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 December 9, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Punta Cana that are best for you.

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San Diego

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Punta Cana

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Depart

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Price

San DiegoPunta Cana

SAN - PUJ

SANPUJ

San Diego

Wed 3/25

9:18 pm-5:33 pm

1 stop17h 15m

Punta Cana

Wed 4/1

5:35 am-6:30 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$386

San DiegoPunta Cana

SAN - PUJ

SANPUJ

San Diego

Fri 1/23

4:47 pm-2:22 pm

1 stop17h 35m

Punta Cana

Fri 1/30

12:56 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop11h 51m

$398

San DiegoPunta Cana

SAN - PUJ

SANPUJ

San Diego

Sun 1/11

10:15 pm-4:21 pm

1 stop14h 06m

Punta Cana

Sun 1/18

2:55 pm-12:05 am

1 stop13h 10m

$408

San DiegoPunta Cana

SAN - PUJ

SANPUJ

San Diego

Mon 3/9

10:15 pm-11:59 am

1 stop10h 44m

Punta Cana

Mon 3/16

3:25 pm-9:52 am

1 stop21h 27m

$428

San DiegoPunta Cana

SAN - PUJ

SANPUJ

San Diego

Mon 5/4

8:30 pm-5:01 pm

1 stop17h 31m

Punta Cana

Wed 5/13

6:42 pm-9:57 am

1 stop18h 15m

$477

San DiegoPunta Cana

SAN - PUJ

SANPUJ

San Diego

Wed 4/29

9:18 pm-5:31 pm

1 stop17h 13m

Punta Cana

Sun 5/3

5:35 am-6:30 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$486

San DiegoPunta Cana

SAN - PUJ

SANPUJ

San Diego

Tue 2/10

10:45 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops13h 00m

Punta Cana

Sat 2/14

4:17 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$497

San DiegoPunta Cana

SAN - PUJ

SANPUJ

San Diego

Thu 4/30

11:29 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop9h 51m

Punta Cana

Tue 5/5

12:50 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop13h 51m

$498

San DiegoPunta Cana

SAN - PUJ

SANPUJ

San Diego

Fri 4/24

9:40 pm-2:48 pm

1 stop14h 08m

Punta Cana

Sat 5/2

1:45 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop12h 58m

$498

San DiegoPunta Cana

SAN - PUJ

SANPUJ

San Diego

Thu 4/30

11:29 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop9h 51m

Punta Cana

Wed 5/6

3:15 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$500

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Deals found on 12/6

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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Punta Cana

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Punta Cana in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Punta Cana flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Punta Cana flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Punta Cana flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Punta Cana flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Punta Cana flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Punta Cana

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Punta Cana from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Punta Cana

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Punta Cana?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Punta Cana. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to Punta Cana, you should look to book at least 34 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Punta Cana?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Punta Cana (average of $189). Flying from San Diego to Punta Cana in May is currently the most expensive (average of $483). 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 SAN to PUJ?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 December 9, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to Punta Cana in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 30% on your trip compared to booking 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 December 9, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Punta Cana, such as Delta, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,555 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,089 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,043 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,899 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Punta Cana. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Punta Cana?

    For as low as $408, Copa Airlines can have you in Punta Cana from San Diego in 14h 06m. The distance from San Diego to Punta Cana is about 3163 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Punta Cana round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Diego to Punta Cana round-trip from $189. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $392, and United Airlines, from $412. Copa Airlines is 70% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Punta Cana one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $224 on Copa Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $243 and United Airlines from $282 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Punta Cana?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Punta Cana (average of $189). Flying from San Diego to Punta Cana in May is currently the most expensive (average of $483). 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 San Diego to Punta Cana

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 December 9, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$189Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
FrontierCheapest$392Average$631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$452Average$691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$479Average$548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$504Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$544Average$850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$544Average$708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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