Travelling from Roanoke Airport (ROA) to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ): what you need to know
Punta Cana's timezone is UTC-4, making Punta Cana one hour ahead of Roanoke.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your ROA to PUJ flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Roanoke Airport to Punta Cana Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ROA and PUJ:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Roanoke Airport (ROA) to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Roanoke Airport to Punta Cana Airport flight is 231 €. A return fare is currently 543 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ROA to PUJ, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from Roanoke Airport to Punta Cana Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ROA to PUJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Roanoke Airport to Punta Cana Airport.
Handy information about Roanoke Airport (ROA)
ROA is located at 5202 Aviation Drive, N.W..
72% of flights that take off from Roanoke Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Roanoke Airport from central Roanoke, it takes about 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near ROA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Roanoke Airport to Punta Cana Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)
If you're landing on a late Roanoke Airport to Punta Cana Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near PUJ:
Pick up a Punta Cana Airport rental car and discover Punta Cana and beyond with your own wheels. Amerirent, Goldcar and Routes Car Rentals are popular providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Punta Cana Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to central Punta Cana
From Punta Cana Airport, Punta Cana is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)
April is the most popular month for flights from Roanoke Airport to Punta Cana Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Punta Cana in September.
Before locking in your flight from Roanoke Airport to Punta Cana Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Punta Cana, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ROA to PUJ in March if you'd rather travel during 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 seen Punta Cana, now it's time to explore other corners of the Dominican Republic. Travel 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, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in the Dominican Republic, head for Santo Domingo Este, roughly 145 kilometres west of Punta Cana. Lago los tres ojos, National Aquarium and La Cueva del Eden are highlights.