205 € Cheap Flights from Punta Cana to New York

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Punta Cana to New York flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Punta Cana to New York? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Punta Cana to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found205 €
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time4 hrs, 12 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week134

Finding cheap flights from Punta Cana to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Punta Cana to New York is 205 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 11 minutes is the average flight time from Punta Cana to New York.
Qatar Airways, American Airlines and jetBlue fly direct from Punta Cana to New York.
As of August 2025, there are 134 flights per week flying from Punta Cana to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from Punta Cana to New York is usually August.
If you're flying from Punta Cana Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York Newark – which is 14.1 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from 205 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Punta Cana Airport to New York on Thursday, 21 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 11 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In August, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Spirit Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Travelling from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to New York: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Punta Cana International Airport to New York is 4 hours.

  • Punta Cana (the location of Punta Cana International Airport) and New York follow the same timezone — UTC-4.

  • With 43 flights a week between the two airports, Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the most popular route. JetBlue Airways operates the earliest flight at 10:48. If you'd like to get more out of your day before taking off, the last departure from PUJ to JFK is with JetBlue Airways at 20:50.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your PUJ to New York flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • Begin your journey at PUJ and fly straight to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). That will be your arrival point when searching for Punta Cana International Airport to New York tickets.

  • You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Punta Cana International Airport to New York, such as:

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from PUJ to New York, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:

    • Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

    • Orlando International Airport (MCO)

    • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

  • To get to PUJ from central Punta Cana, it takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Have an early flight from Punta Cana International Airport to New York? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near PUJ:

  • Of the departures from Punta Cana International Airport, 72.84% touch down on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to New York

  • 111 € is currently the best price for a one-way Punta Cana International Airport to New York flight. Return plane tickets start at 205 €. These fares can change based on demand.

  • Lock in cheap flights from PUJ to New York by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • June is the best month for landing an awesome deal on Punta Cana International Airport to New York tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from PUJ to New York by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Find an affordable flight from Punta Cana International Airport to New York with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel near JFK if you're coming in on a late flight from Punta Cana International Airport to New York. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of New York and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from PUJ to New York.

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • After your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to New York has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

  • You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

  • After stepping off your PUJ to New York flight, unwind at a hotel near EWR. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from EWR three weeks in advance often means better prices and a wider selection of vehicles.

  • The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • Hop off your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to New York and go straight to your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. Central New York is around 18 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and usually takes 25 minutes to drive there.

  • The journey will take you about 1 hour by public transport.

  • Enjoy a more relaxed start to your break by choosing a hotel near LGA after your PUJ to New York flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or simply give yourself time to find your footing in a new place at:

  • Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly compact for a solo adventure or a roomy SUV to fit the family, you'll find the ideal LaGuardia Airport rental car for you. Explore the types of wheels available from suppliers such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.

  • About two weeks ahead of your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to New York is a good time to secure your ride from LGA. You're likely to find a better rate or score some early bird savings.

  • LaGuardia Airport can be found at Hangar 7 Centre.

Best time to go to New York

  • Travel to New York during high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Punta Cana International Airport to New York during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

  • When booking your Punta Cana International Airport to New York plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from PUJ to New York in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

More about New York

  • Start your New York trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to New York, check out our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are leading attractions which should feature on any good New York itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • You've seen New York, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel about 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to check off its popular sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • If you're ready to explore another side of United States, consider Boston, about 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are the start of reasons to visit.

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