Flying from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Lisbon Airport to Punta Cana Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 8 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Punta Cana is UTC-4, which is four hours behind Lisbon.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LIS to PUJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
World2Fly is your gateway to exploring Punta Cana (and perhaps some other great corners of the Dominican Republic!). Check out the direct flights from Lisbon Airport to Punta Cana Airport offered by this carrier.
World2Fly is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lisbon Airport to Punta Cana Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LIS and PUJ:
Madrid Airport
Barcelona Airport
Paris Orly Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)
Currently, 311 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Lisbon Airport to Punta Cana Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 599 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Book one month before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LIS to PUJ.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Lisbon Airport to Punta Cana Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LIS to PUJ by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lisbon Airport to Punta Cana Airport.
Handy information about Lisbon Airport (LIS)
56% of flights that depart Lisbon Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Lisbon Airport from central Lisbon, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to LIS? If you've booked an early flight from Lisbon Airport to Punta Cana Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Lisbon Airport to Punta Cana Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PUJ instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Punta Cana Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from amerirent, Goldcar or Routes Car Rentals to explore Punta Cana and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Punta Cana Airport around three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to central Punta Cana
Punta Cana Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Punta Cana. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It typically takes 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)
April is the most popular month for flights from Lisbon Airport to Punta Cana Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Punta Cana in September.
The warmest month in Punta Cana is September, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Lisbon Airport to Punta Cana Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from LIS to PUJ in March if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of the Dominican Republic
You've done Punta Cana, now it's time to discover other parts of the Dominican Republic. Journey about 161 kilometres west to Santo Domingo to check off its must-visit sights. From Catedral Primada de las Americas to Alcazar de Colon and The Cathedral of the Americas, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Santo Domingo Este is another favourite destination in the Dominican Republic and is around 145 kilometres west of Punta Cana. No journey is complete without dropping by Lago los tres ojos, National Aquarium and La Cueva del Eden.