The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is 3,226 kilometers (2,004 miles / 1,742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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 07:05 in Mexico City, it's 09:05 in Punta Cana.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,269 feet between the two airports. Punta Cana International Airport sits lower than Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 277° (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 Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.