$122 Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

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Cheap Flights from Cancun to Punta Cana (CUN-PUJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $122 for one-way flights and $221 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Arajet
Fri, Sep 26 - Fri, Oct 3
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
$221 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $221 found 18 hours ago
Arajet
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
$243 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $243 found 6 days ago
Arajet
Fri, May 30 - Fri, Jun 6
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
$247 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Fri, May 30 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Fri, Jun 6, priced at $247 found 1 hour ago
Arajet
Thu, Jun 19 - Mon, Jun 23
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
$251 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Thu, Jun 19 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Mon, Jun 23, priced at $251 found 2 hours ago
Arajet
Sat, May 10 - Mon, May 12
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
$254 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Mon, May 12, priced at $254 found 1 day ago
Arajet
Sun, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 8
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
$264 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$264
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Arajet flight, departing Sun, Jun 1 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Sun, Jun 8, priced at $264 found 1 hour ago
Copa
Sat, Jun 7 - Sun, Jun 15
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
$319 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sat, Jun 7 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Sun, Jun 15, priced at $319 found 20 hours ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 18
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
$377 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$377
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $377 found 1 day ago
World Ticket Ltd
Fri, May 30 - Fri, Jun 6
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
$442 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$442
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select World Ticket Ltd flight, departing Fri, May 30 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Fri, Jun 6, priced at $442 found 1 hour ago
Hahn Air Technologies
Tue, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 15
CUN
Cancun
PUJ
Punta Cana
$446 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$446
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from Cancun to Punta Cana, returning Tue, Jul 15, priced at $446 found 1 day ago
Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Punta Cana (PUJ)
Origin airport
Cancun Intl.
Destination airport
Punta Cana Intl.
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Arajet, Copa, Delta, Euroairlines, Frontier Airlines, Hahn Air Technologies, JetBlue Airways, LATAM Airlines Group, United, WestJet, World Ticket Ltd, avianca
Roundtrip price
$221
Distance
1214 mi

Cancun to Punta Cana Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cancun to Punta Cana

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cancun to Punta Cana are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cancun to Punta Cana with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cancun to Punta Cana

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cancun to Punta Cana: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cancun to Punta Cana

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cancun to Punta Cana in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $122 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cancun to Punta Cana flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cancun to Punta Cana airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) cost?
Pick up cheap return tickets starting from $251 from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Arajet flight leaving CUN on May 9 2025 and touching down at PUJ. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CUN to PUJ?
The cheapest flights from CUN to PUJ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Hop on a direct flight with Arajet and fly straight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CUN to PUJ?
Right now, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from CUN to PUJ is Arajet. You can book a seat on this route from $148. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CUN on May 19 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
On average, Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) only has 1 nonstop flight to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) every day. For more choices, try our easy-to-use filters. Simply enter your travel details, then select “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops” to find flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Flights between CUN and PUJ are busiest at 11 AM. If you’re after a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a departure that’s outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from CUN to PUJ?
Travel on a Friday if you’re looking for the biggest selection of flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ).
What is the earliest flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 11:57AM UTC-5, leaving from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). You’ll be flying for roughly 3h, reaching Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) at approximately 3:57PM UTC-4.
How long does it take to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
It takes approximately 3 hours to fly the 1,200 mi from CUN to PUJ.
What is the best time to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
To arrive at Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) on time, select a flight that leaves Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Punta Cana from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Explore your flight options from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ). This is the only airport in Punta Cana you can jet into if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from CUN to PUJ are generally more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a CUN to PUJ flight and hotel package?
Securing a CUN to PUJ flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your CUN to PUJ flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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