$176 Cheap Flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Punta Cana to New York (PUJ-JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $176 for one-way flights and $315 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Aug 16 - Sat, Aug 30
PUJ
Punta Cana
JFK
New York
$315 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $315 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 9
PUJ
Punta Cana
JFK
New York
$318 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $318 found 6 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 28
PUJ
Punta Cana
JFK
New York
$322 Roundtrip, just found
$322
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $322 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 23 - Wed, Jan 7
PUJ
Punta Cana
JFK
New York
$323 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $323 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 28
PUJ
Punta Cana
JFK
New York
$325 Roundtrip, just found
$325
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $325 just found
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 8
PUJ
Punta Cana
JFK
New York
$326 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $326 found 6 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 8
PUJ
Punta Cana
JFK
New York
$328 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $328 found 6 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 18
PUJ
Punta Cana
JFK
New York
$329 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $329 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 11
PUJ
Punta Cana
JFK
New York
$340 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $340 found 3 days ago
Copa
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
PUJ
Punta Cana
JFK
New York
$343 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$343
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Punta Cana to New York, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $343 found 1 hour ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Punta Cana (PUJ) to New York (JFK)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $223 - $463 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near New York

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

Select flight to Liberty Intl. EWR. Average driving time to city center is 19 minutes. Flights from $390
EWR
Liberty Intl.
Average driving time to city center19 min
Flights from $390
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LGA
LaGuardia
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center14 min
Flights from $347
Flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
Punta Cana Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Roundtrip price
$315
Distance
1559 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 6 mins

Punta Cana to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Punta Cana to New York

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 Punta Cana to New York are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Punta Cana to New York with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Punta Cana to New York

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Punta Cana to New York: 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 Punta Cana to New York

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 Punta Cana to New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $176 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 Punta Cana to New York 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 Punta Cana to New York 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) cost?
Grab cheap return tickets starting at $322 from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a JetBlue Airways and Delta flight leaving PUJ on August 6 2025 and touching down at JFK. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PUJ to JFK?
The cheapest flights from PUJ to JFK are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Enjoy a seamless journey to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). 3 airlines operate nonstop flights from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ), including:

  • JetBlue Airways
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from PUJ to JFK?
With tickets starting at $175 for a one-way flight from PUJ to JFK, JetBlue Airways is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PUJ on October 17 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Each day on average, 5 nonstop flights operate from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). Select the departure time that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
The 12 PM departures from PUJ to JFK are typically the busiest. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're looking to save, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from PUJ to JFK?
Travel on a Friday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK).
What is the earliest flight from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)'s first flight to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) departs at approximately 12:05PM UTC-4. With a travel time of 4h 5m, you'll land at around 3:10PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
The average flight duration from PUJ to JFK is 4 hours and 10 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,550 mi.
What airline has the least delays from PUJ to JFK?
Consider booking with American Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) without any holdups. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 85%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Choose a flight from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this 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 New York from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Catch a direct flight from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to New York and arrive at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). Another point of entry into this destination is Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from PUJ to JFK just before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PUJ to JFK flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a PUJ to JFK flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your PUJ to JFK flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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