Travelling from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): what you need to know
Punta Cana's timezone is UTC-4, making Punta Cana six hours behind Thessaloniki.
To ensure you get on your SKG to PUJ flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Thessaloniki International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SKG and PUJ:
Frankfurt Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
R 6,955 is the best price for a one-way Thessaloniki International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 13,538. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SKG to PUJ if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from SKG to PUJ.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Of all flights departing from Thessaloniki International Airport, 79.57% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Thessaloniki to Thessaloniki International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near SKG? If you've booked an early flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
If you're getting in on a late Thessaloniki International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near PUJ:
Grab a Punta Cana International Airport rental car and explore Punta Cana and beyond with your own set of wheels. Amerirent, Goldcar and Routes Car Rentals are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Punta Cana International Airport about three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to central Punta Cana
From Punta Cana International Airport, Punta Cana is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport is May, while March is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Punta Cana based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport for September if you want to go to Punta Cana during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
March has average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SKG to PUJ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Punta Cana has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Dominican Republic waiting to be explored. About 161 kilometres west of Punta Cana, a visit to Santo Domingo will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like 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 seeing Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.