$189 Cheap Flights from Santiago (SCL) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

Popular airlines from Santiago Intl. Airport (SCL) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)

Cheap Flights from Santiago to Punta Cana (SCL-PUJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $189 for one-way flights and $363 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Arajet
Arajet
Arajet
Arajet
Arajet
SKY AIRLINE
SKY AIRLINE
World Ticket Ltd
Hahn Air Technologies
Euroairlines
Flights from Santiago (SCL) to Punta Cana (PUJ)
Origin airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Destination airport
Punta Cana Intl.
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Arajet, Copa, Delta, Euroairlines, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group, SKY AIRLINE, United, World Ticket Ltd, avianca
Roundtrip price
$363
Distance
3593 mi
Average flight time
7 hours 57 mins

Santiago to Punta Cana Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santiago 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 Santiago to Punta Cana are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Santiago to Punta Cana with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Santiago 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 Santiago 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 Santiago to Punta Cana in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $189 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 Santiago 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 Santiago 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 Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) cost?
You can find cheap return fares from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) starting at $531. Reserve your seat and be on your way. 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 FlexFlight flight leaving SCL on July 2 2025 and touching down at PUJ. The price was last updated on June 15 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SCL to PUJ?
The cheapest flights from SCL 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 Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Fly directly from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) on a LATAM Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SCL to PUJ?
Travel from SCL to PUJ with FlexFlight. This carrier currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting from $273. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SCL on August 25 2025. Prices were last updated on June 15 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
On average, Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) offers 6 nonstop flights to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) per week. For more choice, use Expedia’s filters to look for flights with layovers. Squeeze in a visit to another city or simply break up your travels.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Flights between SCL and PUJ are busiest at 6 AM. If you’re after a quieter experience and potentially cheaper fares, look for a departure that’s outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from SCL to PUJ?
If you jet off on a Friday, you’ll get the greatest range of options for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ).
What is the earliest flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Take the earliest flight at around 6:00AM UTC-3, heading out of Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL). You’ll be in the air for about 8h 19m, reaching Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) at approximately 1:19PM UTC-4.
How long does it take to fly from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Flights from SCL to PUJ have an average travel time of 7 hours and 59 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 3,600 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
To avoid possible delays on the Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) is the only airport in Punta Cana with direct flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL). Browse the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from SCL to PUJ often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, there’s no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SCL to PUJ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SCL to PUJ flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your SCL to PUJ flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and rules on flight changes, or if you’d like more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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