Travelling from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Atlanta: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Atlanta and you'll be travelling for around 3 hours 30 minutes.
Atlanta's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Punta Cana (the location of Punta Cana International Airport).
With 23 flights a week between the two airports, Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the most popular route. Delta Air Lines operates the earliest flight at 11:50. If you prefer to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest departure from PUJ to ATL is with Delta Air Lines at 18:09.
To avoid rushing for your PUJ to Atlanta flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Punta Cana International Airport to Atlanta tickets are available for booking. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is where you'll complete your journey.
Keep an eye out for deals with Delta Air Lines. This carrier operates direct flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Atlanta.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from PUJ to Atlanta with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
PUJ is around 14 kilometres from central Punta Cana. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel close to PUJ? If you've booked an early flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Atlanta, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
72.84% of flights leaving from Punta Cana International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Atlanta
112 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Punta Cana International Airport to Atlanta flight. A return ticket right now is 206 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from PUJ to Atlanta.
The best month for finding cheap Punta Cana International Airport to Atlanta tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
The distance from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta is roughly 18 kilometres. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Book a hotel near ATL if you're coming in on a late flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Atlanta. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and see more of Atlanta and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around three weeks before your flight from PUJ to Atlanta can help you secure the lowest rate.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
Visit Atlanta during peak season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Atlanta during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
When booking your Punta Cana International Airport to Atlanta plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Atlanta, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from PUJ to Atlanta in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
More about Atlanta
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Atlanta right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Atlanta:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia Aquarium and Piedmont Park are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Atlanta itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Atlanta will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. Around 467 kilometres south-east of Atlanta, a visit to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Charlotte is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. No trip is complete without dropping by NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.
