Flying from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Punta Cana is UTC-4, which is three hours ahead of Victoria.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your YYJ to PUJ flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Victoria International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight is R 4,462. A round-trip ticket right now is R 8,263. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from YYJ to PUJ, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Victoria International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
67.45% of flights departing from Victoria International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Victoria International Airport from central Victoria, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near YYJ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Victoria International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
Consider staying in a hotel near PUJ if you have a late Victoria International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Punta Cana International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from amerirent, Goldcar or Routes Car Rentals and find adventure across Punta Cana and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Punta Cana International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
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 reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
March is the busiest month for flights from Victoria International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel 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 Victoria International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from YYJ to PUJ in March if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Punta Cana has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Dominican Republic you'll want to see. About 161 kilometres west of Punta Cana, a trip to Santo Domingo will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace.
Around 145 kilometres west of Punta Cana, Santo Domingo Este is another essential stop in Dominican Republic. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.
