Cheap Flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to Newark Airport?
United Airlines has a direct flight taking off from Punta Cana Airport at 5:35PM and arriving at Newark Airport at 9:55PM — a flight duration of 4 hours and 20 minutes. Pick your favorite seat, bring some things to keep you entertained and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to EWR last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it's possible to find a deal on a Punta Cana Airport to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Punta Cana Airport to EWR?
With an on-time performance rate of 70%, United Airlines is the carrier that's most likely to get you from Punta Cana Airport to EWR without any interruptions. Flight delays can be an excuse to linger longer at the airport bar. However, they can also cause you to miss a connection that could ruin your entire vacation. You can keep updated by reviewing your flight status through the free Expedia App long before you get to the airport. If you're already there and the delay will significantly affect your plans, visit your airline's customer service desk to figure out your next move.
What airports do you fly into for Newark from Punta Cana?
From Punta Cana, you can travel to Newark through Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). Research which hub is the right option for you before making your decision. If you pick Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), it's approximately 5 kilometers south of the center of the city. Use the dough you save when booking your trip with Expedia to tour the city's top attractions, such as Prudential Center and The Mills at Jersey Gardens.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Punta Cana Airport to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from PUJ to Newark Airport are between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM on United Airlines. Our tip is to head out in the morning. The earlier you do, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to EWR?
You can make changes to your Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to Newark Airport ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, review the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will let you do and whether fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Punta Cana Intl.
Destination airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Distance
2507 km
Average flight time
4 hours 10 mins

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