Flying from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA): what you need to know
Punta Cana and New York share the UTC-4 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Leave plenty of time to catch your PUJ to LGA flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as March? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Punta Cana International Airport to LaGuardia Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between PUJ and LGA:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Orlando International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Right now, R 2,602 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Punta Cana International Airport to LaGuardia Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 4,948. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from PUJ to LGA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Punta Cana International Airport to LaGuardia Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Punta Cana International Airport to LaGuardia Airport.
Handy information about Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
72.84% of flights that take off from Punta Cana International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Punta Cana to Punta Cana International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near PUJ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Punta Cana International Airport to LaGuardia Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
If you're getting in on a late Punta Cana International Airport to LaGuardia Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near LGA:
Travel at your own pace with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Ace Rent a Car or Thrifty and experience more of New York and beyond.
Booking your ride from LaGuardia Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to central New York
LGA is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
LaGuardia Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of New York. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
When to fly to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Punta Cana International Airport to LaGuardia Airport. For a quieter experience, go to New York in February.
When reserving your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to LaGuardia Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PUJ to LGA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Boston is another well-known destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No trip is complete without a visit to Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.