$157 Cheap Flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

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Cheap Flights from Punta Cana to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (PUJ-EWR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $157 for one-way flights and $287 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 7 - Sun, May 11
PUJ
Punta Cana
EWR
New York
$287 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Sun, May 11, priced at $287 found 2 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, May 6 - Sat, May 10
PUJ
Punta Cana
EWR
New York
$296 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$296
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 6 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $296 found 1 day ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 25
PUJ
Punta Cana
EWR
New York
$298 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 4 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Wed, Jun 25, priced at $298 found 1 day ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Tue, May 27
PUJ
Punta Cana
EWR
New York
$304 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $304 found 8 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, May 6 - Sat, May 10
PUJ
Punta Cana
EWR
New York
$312 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 6 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $312 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, May 9 - Tue, May 13
PUJ
Punta Cana
EWR
New York
$314 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 9 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $314 found 5 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 7 - Mon, May 19
PUJ
Punta Cana
EWR
New York
$316 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$316
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Mon, May 19, priced at $316 found 4 hours ago
United
Fri, May 9 - Sun, May 11
PUJ
Punta Cana
EWR
New York
$322 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$322
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, May 9 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Sun, May 11, priced at $322 found 3 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, May 21 - Sun, May 25
PUJ
Punta Cana
EWR
New York
$393 Roundtrip, just found
$393
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Sun, May 25, priced at $393 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 31 - Tue, Aug 5
PUJ
Punta Cana
EWR
New York
$407 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$407
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 31 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $407 found 1 hour ago
Flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
Origin airport
Punta Cana Intl.
Destination airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$287
Distance
1567 mi

Punta Cana to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Punta Cana to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

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 Punta Cana to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Punta Cana to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Punta Cana to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Punta Cana to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport: 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 Punta Cana to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

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 Punta Cana to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $157 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 Punta Cana to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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 Punta Cana to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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 long does it take to fly from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to Newark Airport?
United Airlines has a direct flight taking off from Punta Cana Airport at 5:35PM and arriving at Newark Airport at 9:55PM — a flight duration of 4 hours and 20 minutes. Pick your favorite seat, bring some things to keep you entertained and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to EWR last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it’s possible to find a deal on a Punta Cana Airport to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it’s three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Punta Cana Airport to EWR?
With an on-time performance rate of 70%, United Airlines is the carrier that’s most likely to get you from Punta Cana Airport to EWR without any interruptions. Flight delays can be an excuse to linger longer at the airport bar. However, they can also cause you to miss a connection that could ruin your entire vacation. You can keep updated by reviewing your flight status through the free Expedia App long before you get to the airport. If you’re already there and the delay will significantly affect your plans, visit your airline’s customer service desk to figure out your next move.
What airports do you fly into for Newark from Punta Cana?
From Punta Cana, you can travel to Newark through Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). Research which hub is the right option for you before making your decision. If you pick Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), it’s approximately 3 mi south of the center of the city. Use the dough you save when booking your trip with Expedia to tour the city’s top attractions, such as Prudential Center and The Mills at Jersey Gardens.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Punta Cana Airport to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from PUJ to Newark Airport are between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM on United Airlines. Our tip is to head out in the morning. The earlier you do, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to EWR?
You can make changes to your Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to Newark Airport ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, review the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will let you do and whether fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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