Cheap Flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

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Flight from San Salvador to Punta Cana (SAL - PUJ) route information
Origin airport
El Salvador Intl.
Destination airport
Punta Cana Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, United, avianca
Distance
1417 mi

San Salvador to Punta Cana Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from San Salvador to Punta Cana

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Salvador 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 San Salvador 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 San Salvador to Punta Cana in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 San Salvador 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 San Salvador 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 is a one-way flight from SAL to PUJ?
You can pick up one-way San Salvador flights to Punta Cana starting from just $158. This info is based on the best price found on Expedia for this route with a departure date during the next three months and was updated on September 23 2024 and has not changed since. This particular fare is for an Arajet flight, departing SAL on December 6 2024 and arriving at PUJ.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from El Salvador Intl. Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez to PUJ last minute?
Booking your trip from El Salvador Intl. Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) last minute could save you dollars if you luck out and find a good deal. However, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you hold out, flights could also be booked out or the best seats taken (don’t get stuck in the middle!). If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well in advance of when you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What is the cheapest airline flying from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to PUJ in the next 90 days?
With fares starting at $158 for a flight from San Salvador to Punta Cana, Arajet is the cheapest airline found on Expedia. This deal is based on airfares found on Expedia departing within the next 90 days and was updated on September 23 2024 and has not changed since. The flight sets off from El Salvador Intl. Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez on December 6 2024 and lands at Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ).
What's the cheapest price for a flight from SAL to Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) next month?
With a one-way flight from San Salvador to Punta Cana on offer for just $293, you’ll have more dough left in your wallet for cool stuff like sightseeing. This price was found after searching through all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days. This particular journey takes off from El Salvador Intl. Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez on October 20 2024, comes in to land at Punta Cana Airport and is with American Airlines. Pricing information was last updated on September 23 2024 and has not changed since.
What airports do you fly into for Punta Cana from San Salvador?
There are two — Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ) and La Romana Intl. Airport (LRM). Both are good choices for those jetting from San Salvador to Punta Cana. If you pick Punta Cana Intl. Airport (PUJ), you’ll come in to land about 3 mi southeast of Punta Cana. After you’ve settled in to your comfy hotel, it’s time to check out some of the city’s leading attractions. Bavaro Beach and Cabeza de Toro Beach are two must-sees.
Can I change the date of my flight from SAL to Punta Cana Airport?
You can quickly make changes to your El Salvador Intl. Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez to Punta Cana Airport flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, look over the fare conditions in your itinerary to find out what you can do and if fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for further information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.
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