Travelling from Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Punta Cana Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 45 minutes.
Punta Cana is two hours ahead of Mexico City and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Flights from MEX to PUJ start from 08:55 — the earliest with Aeromexico. The last service of the day is at 08:55 with Aeromexico. In total, there are seven weekly Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Punta Cana Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your MEX to PUJ flight.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Aeromexico is your gateway to discovering Punta Cana (and perhaps some other great corners of the Dominican Republic!). Browse the direct flights from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Punta Cana Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most passengers choose to fly with Aeromexico on this route.
With an impressive 95.0% of services landing on schedule, Aeromexico has the best on-time performance for MEX to PUJ flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Punta Cana Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between MEX and PUJ include:
Miami International Airport
Bogota Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)
At the moment, R 3,388 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Punta Cana Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 7,026. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from MEX to PUJ, reserve your trip three months ahead of your planned departure.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Punta Cana Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MEX to PUJ.
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Handy information about Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX)
84% of flights departing from Mexico City Juarez International Airport reach their destination on time. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from MEX.
To get to Mexico City Juarez International Airport from central Mexico City, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near MEX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Punta Cana Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)
Book a hotel close to PUJ if you're taking a late Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Punta Cana Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Punta Cana Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from amerirent, Goldcar or Routes Car Rentals and see more of Punta Cana and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Punta Cana Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to central Punta Cana
Punta Cana Airport to the centre of Punta Cana has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Punta Cana Airport is September, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Punta Cana based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Punta Cana Airport for September if you'd like to visit Punta Cana during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MEX to PUJ in March if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo is just one of the many cities in the Dominican Republic waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Punta Cana. Around 161 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Catedral Primada de las Americas, Alcazar de Colon and The Cathedral of the Americas.
Around 145 kilometres west of Punta Cana, Santo Domingo Este is another favourite stop in the Dominican Republic. No visit is complete without checking out Lago los tres ojos, National Aquarium and La Cueva del Eden.