$184 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

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Popular airlines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)

Cheap Flights from Washington to Punta Cana (DCA-PUJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $184 for one-way flights and $323 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Mon, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 7
DCA
Washington
PUJ
Punta Cana
$323 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Washington to Punta Cana, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $323 found 2 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 4
DCA
Washington
PUJ
Punta Cana
$324 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Washington to Punta Cana, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $324 found 20 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 7
DCA
Washington
PUJ
Punta Cana
$332 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$332
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Washington to Punta Cana, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $332 found 2 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 7
DCA
Washington
PUJ
Punta Cana
$339 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Washington to Punta Cana, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $339 found 2 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 12
DCA
Washington
PUJ
Punta Cana
$342 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Washington to Punta Cana, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $342 found 20 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 18
DCA
Washington
PUJ
Punta Cana
$350 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$350
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Washington to Punta Cana, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $350 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 10
DCA
Washington
PUJ
Punta Cana
$386 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$386
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Washington to Punta Cana, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $386 found 8 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 19
DCA
Washington
PUJ
Punta Cana
$435 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$435
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Washington to Punta Cana, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $435 found 2 days ago
United
Sun, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 17
DCA
Washington
PUJ
Punta Cana
$527 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$527
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Washington to Punta Cana, returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $527 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 22
DCA
Washington
PUJ
Punta Cana
$535 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$535
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Washington to Punta Cana, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $535 found 15 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (DCA) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $332 - $578 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

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 $420
PUJ
Punta Cana Intl.
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Average driving time to city center2 min
Flights from $420
Flights from Washington (DCA) to Punta Cana (PUJ)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Punta Cana Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$323
Distance
1495 mi

Washington to Punta Cana Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington 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 Washington to Punta Cana are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Punta Cana with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington to Punta Cana in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $184 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 Washington 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 Washington 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $184 or cheap return flight from $323 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Flying in October may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DCA and PUJ. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Although Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) doesn't offer any direct flights to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ), other airports have nonstop options. Departing from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) will get you to Punta Cana without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from DCA to PUJ, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to PUJ?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on various factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Choose a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from DCA to PUJ just before your journey is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to PUJ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DCA to PUJ flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your DCA 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 if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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