IAH
Houston
United States
3,004 km
1,867 miles
PUJ
Punta Cana
Dominican Republic
Distance
3,004 km
1,867 mi / 1,622 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Chicago
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

IAH PUJ
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Punta Cana International Airport
IATA Code IAH PUJ
ICAO Code KIAH MDPC
City Houston Punta Cana
Country United States Dominican Republic
Timezone America/Chicago America/Santo_Domingo
Elevation 96 ft 47 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 18.570000, -68.360000

Houston (IAH) to Punta Cana (PUJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is 3,004 kilometers (1,867 miles / 1,622 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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 United States with Dominican Republic. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:41 in Houston, it's 15:41 in Punta Cana.

The return flight from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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