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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles International to Punta Cana

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Flight deals from Los Angeles International to Punta Cana

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles International to Punta Cana? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Punta Cana.R 2,523 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Jun.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,523, select.
Punta Cana.R 2,523 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 May.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,523, select.
Punta Cana.R 3,513 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Aug.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 23 Aug, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,513, select.
Punta Cana.R 3,788 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Sep.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,788, select.
Punta Cana.R 3,811 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Jul.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 24 Jul, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,811, select.
Punta Cana.R 3,817 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,817, select.
Punta Cana.R 4,092 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,092, select.
Punta Cana.R 4,093 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in Punta Cana.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,093, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Punta Cana

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Punta Cana flights are currently cheapest in May.
May
from R 2,523
Jun
from R 2,523
Jul
from R 3,811
Aug
from R 3,513
Sep
from R 3,788
Oct
from R 4,099
Nov
from R 3,817
Dec
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Jan
from R 4,093
Feb
from R 4,092
Mar
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Apr
from R 12,304

Los Angeles International to Punta Cana: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles International to Punta Cana below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Punta Cana.

Los Angeles to Punta Cana: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,523
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Punta Cana: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to Punta Cana is R 5,339. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles International to Punta Cana. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 5,339.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles International to Punta Cana.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Punta Cana is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Cana Airport on Saturday, 24 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles International Airport and Punta Cana Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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.
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.
Currently, Spirit Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Punta Cana.

Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): what you need to know

  • Punta Cana's timezone is UTC-4, making Punta Cana three hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your LAX to PUJ flight.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between LAX and PUJ:

    • Tampa International Airport

    • Miami International Airport

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

  • Currently, R 2,523 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 5,339. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from LAX to PUJ, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LAX to PUJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • You'll find LAX at One World Way.

  • Los Angeles International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from LAX land at their destination as scheduled 81.05% of the time.

  • Los Angeles International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport takes about 55 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to LAX:

Arriving at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

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

  • Punta Cana International Airport is roughly 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 Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Punta Cana in May.

  • The warmest month in Punta Cana is September, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • March has average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LAX to PUJ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Dominican Republic

  • Santo Domingo is just one of the many places in Dominican Republic waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Punta Cana. Around 161 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace.

  • Santo Domingo Este is another essential stop in Dominican Republic and is around 145 kilometres west of Punta Cana. No journey is complete without visiting Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.

Plan the rest of your trip from Los Angeles to Punta Cana

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