Cheap Flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Punta Cana.R 1,839 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Jan.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 24 Jan, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,839, select.

Punta Cana.R 1,841 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Feb.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 7 Feb, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,841, select.

Punta Cana.R 2,027 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 May.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,027, select.

Punta Cana.R 2,040 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Mar.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,040, select.

Punta Cana.R 2,044 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,044, select.

Punta Cana.R 2,044 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,044, select.

Punta Cana.R 2,044 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,044, select.

Punta Cana.R 2,044 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Jan.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 19 Jan, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,044, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana

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

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Direct flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana

New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Punta Cana.

New York to Punta Cana: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 1,839
Cheapest month to fly	January
Average flight time	3 hrs, 58 mins
Most popular airline	Qatar Airways
Average flights per week	95

Finding cheap flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana?

The best price we found for a return flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana is R 4,392. 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.

How long does it take to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana?

3 hours and 58 minutes is the average flight time from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana.

Which airlines fly direct from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana?

Qatar Airways, jetBlue and American Airlines fly direct from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana.

How many flights are there a week from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana?

As of December 2025, there are 95 flights per week flying from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana?

The cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Punta Cana is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Punta Cana Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Punta Cana Airport on Wednesday, 21 January 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Punta Cana Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Punta Cana?

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 Punta Cana 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Punta Cana?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Punta Cana is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Punta Cana with?

Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Punta Cana.

Travelling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): what you need to know

Book a direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours.
New York and Punta Cana share the same timezone, UTC-4.
Flights from JFK to PUJ start at 06:00 — the first with JetBlue Airways. The last departure is at 15:10 with JetBlue Airways. Overall, you can choose from 44 weekly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your JFK to PUJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Punta Cana adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see part of Dominican Republic:
American Airlines is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With an impressive 80.46% of services landing on schedule, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for JFK to PUJ flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between JFK and PUJ:
- Washington Dulles International Airport
- Las Americas International Airport
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

R 1,839 is the best price for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 4,392. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from JFK to PUJ by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from JFK to PUJ.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport.

Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
When it comes to the on-time performance of John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central New York to John F. Kennedy International Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to JFK:

Arriving at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

If you're coming in on a late John F. Kennedy International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near PUJ:
Pick up a Punta Cana International Airport rental car and discover Punta Cana and beyond with your own set of wheels. Amerirent, Goldcar and Routes Car Rentals are top outlets you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Punta Cana International Airport around three weeks in advance.

Getting from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to central Punta Cana

Punta Cana International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Punta Cana. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.

When to fly to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

March is the most popular month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Punta Cana in May.
When reserving your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Punta Cana, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JFK to PUJ in March. Average temperatures are between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.

Explore more of Dominican Republic

You've visited Punta Cana, now it's time to discover other parts of Dominican Republic. Journey around 161 kilometres west to Santo Domingo to check off its must-visit sights. From Alcazar de Colon to National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Santo Domingo Este is another favourite destination in Dominican Republic and is around 145 kilometres west of Punta Cana. No trip is complete without experiencing Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.