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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Mexico City to Punta Cana Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $569. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Punta Cana.$485 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Jul, returning Wed, 2 Sep.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Punta Cana on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $485, select.

Punta Cana.$486 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Wed, 2 Sep.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Punta Cana on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $486, select.

Punta Cana.$486 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Punta Cana on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $486, select.

Punta Cana.$486 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Jul, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Punta Cana on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $486, select.

Punta Cana.$503 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Jul, returning Thu, 5 Nov.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Punta Cana on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $503, select.

Punta Cana.$519 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Jul, returning Fri, 21 Aug.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Punta Cana on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $519, select.

Punta Cana.$521 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Aug, returning Sat, 22 Aug.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Punta Cana on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $521, select.

Punta Cana.$521 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Jun, returning Thu, 16 Jul.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departs from Felipe Angeles International on Sat, 27 Jun, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departs from Punta Cana on Thu, 16 Jul, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $521, select.

Punta Cana.$523 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct, returning Sun, 8 Nov.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departs from Felipe Angeles International on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departs from Punta Cana on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $523, select.

Punta Cana.$523 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Thu, 3 Sep.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Punta Cana on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $523, select.

Punta Cana.$523 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departs from Felipe Angeles International on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departs from Punta Cana on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $523, select.

Punta Cana.$537 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from Punta Cana on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $537, select.

Punta Cana.$539 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Feb, returning Thu, 11 Feb.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departs from Felipe Angeles International on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departs from Punta Cana on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $539, select.

Punta Cana.$539 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Jan, returning Thu, 21 Jan.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departs from Felipe Angeles International on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departs from Punta Cana on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $539, select.

Punta Cana.$539 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Thu, 17 Sep.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departs from Felipe Angeles International on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departs from Punta Cana on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $539, select.

Punta Cana.$539 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar, returning Tue, 9 Mar.Return flight with Arajet.Outbound direct flight with Arajet departs from Felipe Angeles International on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Punta Cana.Inbound direct flight with Arajet departs from Punta Cana on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $539, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Punta Cana

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Mexico City to Punta Cana: Alternative routes

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Mexico City to Punta Cana: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$485
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	4 hrs, 42 mins
Most popular airline	Arajet
Average flights per week	58

Finding cheap flights from Mexico City to Punta Cana: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Mexico City to Punta Cana?

The best price we found for a return flight from Mexico City to Punta Cana is $485. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Mexico City to Punta Cana?

4 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Mexico City to Punta Cana.

Which airlines fly direct from Mexico City to Punta Cana?

Arajet, Aeromexico and World Ticket Ltd fly direct from Mexico City to Punta Cana.

How many flights are there a week from Mexico City to Punta Cana?

As of June 2026, there are 29 flights per week flying from Mexico City to Punta Cana.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Punta Cana?

The cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Punta Cana is usually July.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Mexico City to Punta Cana Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Mexico City to Punta Cana Airport on Wednesday, 8 July 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Mexico City to Punta Cana Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 42 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Punta Cana?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Punta Cana but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Punta Cana?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Punta Cana is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Mexico City to Punta Cana with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Punta Cana is Arajet .

Flying from Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): What you need to know

Mexico City is home to a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) leaving from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU).
Take a direct Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 4 hours 45 minutes.
Punta Cana is two hours ahead of Mexico City. Punta Cana International Airport is located in Punta Cana, which runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
The most popular route is from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ). You can choose from 7 direct services each week. Aeromexico operates a 8:55am departure between MEX and PUJ.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Mexico City to PUJ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Popular months like September or other peak periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stay on schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Mexico City

Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

You can hop on a direct flight from Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) out of Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX).
Aeromexico is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport departing from MEX.
Most travellers choose to book seats with Aeromexico from MEX to PUJ.
Aeromexico is the most punctual carrier. A reliable 95.0% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Mexico City to PUJ with a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between MEX and PUJ include:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
- Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
MEX is about 13 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
84% of flights leaving Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. Given its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of MEX.

Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)

You can book a direct Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) plane ticket with departures from Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU). Work out whether leaving from NLU works best for your plans.
Board your direct flight from Mexico City to PUJ with Arajet. This is one of the top airlines that operates this route out of NLU.
Arajet is the top choice for travellers flying from NLU to PUJ.
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport. Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is a great option between Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport and PUJ.
You can reach NLU from the centre of Mexico City in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Getting everyone to the airport on time before your Mexico City to PUJ flight is easier when you stay close to Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport. If you have an early departure, Verticca Hotel will put you a short ride from the airport.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport has an on-time performance of 76%. This figure provides insight into how often flights departing from this airport land on time.

About Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

If you have a late flight from Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport, few things top 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 options near PUJ:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport flight.

Getting from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to central Punta Cana

Central Punta Cana is around 11 kilometres from Punta Cana International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It'll take around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport is $280. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $485. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Book three months before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Mexico City to PUJ.
August is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport ticket. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Save time looking for cheap plane tickets from Mexico City to PUJ by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Hunt down a great price on a flight from Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

The best time to fly from Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

December is the quietest month for flights from Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ), while March is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Punta Cana based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Mexico City to PUJ plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. September is the warmest month in Punta Cana, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport in March if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC and 28ºC.

More about Punta Cana

Once you've booked your flight from Mexico City to Punta Cana International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Punta Cana:
Your Punta Cana visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions that should be on your list include Playa Bavaro Punta Cana, Bavaro Beach and Beach Activities/rentals.

Explore more of the Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo is just one of the many cities in the Dominican Republic waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Punta Cana. Around 161 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Catedral Primada de las Americas, Alcazar de Colon and The Cathedral of the Americas.
Around 153 kilometres west of Punta Cana, Santo Domingo Este is another essential stop in the Dominican Republic. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Lago los tres ojos, National Aquarium and La Cueva del Eden.