CUN
Cancun
Mexico
1,956 km
1,215 miles
PUJ
Punta Cana
Dominican Republic
Distance
1,956 km
1,215 mi / 1,056 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Cancun
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

CUN PUJ
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Punta Cana International Airport
IATA Code CUN PUJ
ICAO Code MMUN MDPC
City Cancun Punta Cana
Country Mexico Dominican Republic
Timezone America/Cancun America/Santo_Domingo
Elevation 22 ft 47 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 18.570000, -68.360000

Cancun (CUN) to Punta Cana (PUJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is 1,956 kilometers (1,215 miles / 1,056 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Dominican Republic. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:47 in Cancun, it's 08:47 in Punta Cana.

The return flight from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 281° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cancun International Airport (CUN) and Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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