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Fly to Punta Cana from 11 different US cities for just $258


With clear blue waters and year-round warm weather, Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic is one of those perfect island escapes. With this deal, you can spend the entire winter or early spring in Punta Cana for as little as $258.

The deal applies to flights running between January and March, with some tickets available for select routes between November and mid-December. Take time out this winter to enjoy the water or Swim with the dolphins – a trip to Punta Cana will give you some time to relax.

Eleven cities in the United States have discounted flights to Punta Cana under the deal. Such low prices are expected to last only for the next two to three days, so plan accordingly.

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Trading Basics

Airlines: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, LATAM and American Airlines.
Routes: Los Angeles; Miami; Nashville; New York; Newark; Orlando; Fort Lauderdale; Buffalo, New York; Attention; Raleigh, North Carolina; and Richmond, Virginia, to Punta Cana.
How to set: Determine your best available dates through Google Flights, then book directly with the airline of your choice.
Date of department: January to March 2023; Select routes are available November through mid-December 2022, excluding Thanksgiving.
Recorded by: Within the next two to three days.

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Sample flights

With this offer, fares are reduced by up to 53% on certain routes. Of the 11 US cities offering deals to Punta Cana, Newark, New York, Miami and Fort Lauderdale are the only ones offering direct flights to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ).

Here are some of the flights we’ve highlighted:

  • LATAM: From Miami International Airport (MIA), starts at $258.
  • JetBlue: From Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), starts at $291.
  • Delta: From Nashville International Airport (BNA), starting at $313 (including transfers).
  • Delta: From Rhode Island TF Green International Airport (PVD), starts at $341 (including transfers).
  • JetBlue and Delta: From Orlando International Airport (MCO), starting at $345.
  • JetBlue: From Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), starting at $348.
  • JetBlue: From John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), starting at $348.
  • JetBlue: From Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), starting at $371 (including transfers).

We recommend using Google Flights to determine your ideal date. Then, book directly through the website of the airline of your choice as this method tends to be more reliable in case of cancellation, postponement or change of booking.

When booking a January 14 flight from Miami to Punta Cana, LATAM turned up to be the cheapest option possible at $258. All other options are American Airlines flights cost $496 – almost double the price of LATAM flights. Flight from Miami to Punta Cana departs from MIA at 8:25am and return flight on January 21 departs Punta Cana at 5:30pm

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GOOGLE FLIGHT

Due to the availability of third-party booking options, Google Flights may show different prices than the airlines’ websites. In this case, Google Flights shows LATAM fares as $239, but if you try to book tickets on LATAM’s website, they cost $258. Google Flights recommends many third-party booking sites for this trip.

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This deal applies to economy fares only. LATAM’s “Lightweight” economy fare allows passengers to bring personal items and hand luggage. However, the fare does not include checked baggage or ticket exchange.

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Once you’ve selected your flight, the LATAM website will guide you through choosing your seat on both flights to and from Punta Cana. Seats range from $6 to $59, with the more expensive ones having more leg room and facing the front of the plane.

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Your first checked bag costs an extra $30 and your second bag costs $100. For return flights, the first checked baggage is $35.40.

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Key point

With cheap rates and the chance to spend time on the beach in the middle of winter, now is the best time to book a trip to Punta Cana. With basic economy fares, tickets to the town in the Dominican Republic are nearly 50% off.

Plus, you can fly from a number of cities in the US, which makes for great flexibility, especially if you live in the New York area or in Florida.

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