Flying from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Samana El Catey Airport (AZS): what you need to know
Punta Cana and El Catey are both in the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your PUJ to AZS flight.
Flying during a peak month such as March? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Punta Cana International Airport to Samana El Catey Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between PUJ and AZS include:
Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Samana El Catey Airport (AZS)
Right now, R 14,347 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Punta Cana International Airport to Samana El Catey Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 16,574. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from PUJ to AZS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Samana El Catey Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from PUJ to AZS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Samana El Catey Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
Of the departures from Punta Cana International Airport, 72.84% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Punta Cana International Airport from central Punta Cana, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near PUJ. Whether you're taking an early flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Samana El Catey Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Samana El Catey Airport (AZS)
Once your Punta Cana International Airport to Samana El Catey Airport flight has touched down, relax and unwind at a hotel close by. Hotel Nuevo Amanecer is a convenient option that's not too far from AZS.
Getting from Samana El Catey Airport (AZS) to central El Catey
Samana El Catey Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central El Catey. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Samana El Catey Airport (AZS)
The quietest month for a flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Samana El Catey Airport is May, while March is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit El Catey based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Samana El Catey Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. September is the warmest month in El Catey, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PUJ to AZS in February. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo is just one of the many places in Dominican Republic waiting to be explored after you've experienced El Catey. Around 88 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace.
Santo Domingo Este is another standout destination in Dominican Republic and is around 88 kilometres south of El Catey. No journey is complete without a visit to Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.