$122 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

Popular airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)

Cheap Flights from Detroit to Punta Cana (DTW-PUJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $122 for one-way flights and $279 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $220 - $527 per traveler.

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Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Punta Cana (PUJ)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Punta Cana Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$279
Distance
1856 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 25 mins

Detroit to Punta Cana Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit 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 Detroit 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 Detroit to Punta Cana in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $122 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 Detroit 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 Detroit 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $122 or cheap return flight from $279 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Planning your trip for February is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DTW and PUJ. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
When flying out of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), you can hop on a direct flight to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) with Delta Air Lines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest DTW to PUJ flight.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
On average, there is just 1 direct flight taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) each day. If this isn't convenient for you, think about flights with a layover. Simply filter your search on Expedia to include one stop or more to find the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
More travelers fly between DTW and PUJ at 8 AM than at any other time. Looking for a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to PUJ?
Saturday offers the most flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 7:00AM UTC-5, heading out of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). You'll be flying for around 4h 30m, reaching Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) at approximately 12:30PM UTC-4.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
The average flight duration from DTW to PUJ is 4 hours and 28 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,850 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DTW to PUJ?
With 85% of flights usually landing on schedule, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ). To check your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
To avoid potential delays on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Compare your flight options from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ). This is the only airport in Punta Cana you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DTW to PUJ are typically more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to PUJ flight and hotel package?
Securing a DTW to PUJ flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your DTW to PUJ flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check 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.

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