$136 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Punta Cana (IAH-PUJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $136 for one-way flights and $281 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Thu, Feb 5
IAH
Houston
PUJ
Punta Cana
$281 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Houston to Punta Cana, returning Thu, Feb 5, priced at $281 found 14 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 15
IAH
Houston
PUJ
Punta Cana
$284 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Houston to Punta Cana, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $284 found 15 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 10
IAH
Houston
PUJ
Punta Cana
$290 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Houston to Punta Cana, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $290 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Fri, Nov 21
IAH
Houston
PUJ
Punta Cana
$301 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Houston to Punta Cana, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $301 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Nov 26 - Sat, Dec 6
IAH
Houston
PUJ
Punta Cana
$304 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Houston to Punta Cana, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $304 found 14 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 20
IAH
Houston
PUJ
Punta Cana
$307 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Houston to Punta Cana, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $307 found 12 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Dec 13 - Sun, Dec 14
IAH
Houston
PUJ
Punta Cana
$436 Roundtrip, just found
$436
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 13 from Houston to Punta Cana, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $436 just found
American Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 11
IAH
Houston
PUJ
Punta Cana
$498 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$498
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from Houston to Punta Cana, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $498 found 2 days ago
Delta
Mon, Mar 23 - Tue, Mar 31
IAH
Houston
PUJ
Punta Cana
$498 Roundtrip, just found
$498
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Mar 23 from Houston to Punta Cana, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $498 just found
United
Sun, May 3 - Thu, May 7
IAH
Houston
PUJ
Punta Cana
$503 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$503
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, May 3 from Houston to Punta Cana, returning Thu, May 7, priced at $503 found 18 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (IAH) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $254 - $554 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Punta Cana

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Punta Cana Intl. PUJ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 2 minutes. Flights from $416
PUJ
Punta Cana Intl.
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Average driving time to city center2 min
Flights from $416

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $136 or cheap return flight from $281 from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from IAH to PUJ. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Catch a direct flight with United Airlines and go straight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest IAH to PUJ flight.
How many flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
On average, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) has 1 direct flights to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) every week. For more choice, use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers. Fit in a quick visit to another location or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
More people fly between IAH and PUJ at 10 AM than at any other time. Looking for a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAH to PUJ?
If you jet off on a Saturday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ).
What is the earliest flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
The earliest flight out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is at around 10:04AM UTC-6. Board this flight and you'll touch down at Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) at approximately 4:15PM UTC-4. The overall travel time is 4h 11m.
How long does it take to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
It takes around 4 hours and 11 minutes to travel the 1,850 mi from IAH to PUJ.
What airline has the least delays from IAH to PUJ?
With 97% of journeys typically arriving on time, United Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ). To monitor your flight status and get notifications about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Book a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Punta Cana from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) is the only airport in Punta Cana with direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Consider the available options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from IAH to PUJ shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an IAH to PUJ flight and hotel package?
Booking an IAH to PUJ flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your IAH to PUJ flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Punta Cana Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$281
Distance
1866 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 19 mins

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Houston to Punta Cana Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Punta Cana

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Punta Cana are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Punta Cana with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Punta Cana

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Punta Cana: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Punta Cana

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Punta Cana in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $136 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Punta Cana flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Punta Cana airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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