Punta Cana International Airport
MDPC, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
- Longest runway
- 08/26 (10,171 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 15 minutes to the Cap Cana and Punta Cana resorts
Punta Cana airport guide
Private Jet Charter to Punta Cana
Punta Cana International has a private-aviation terminal about 15 minutes from Cap Cana and the Punta Cana resorts.
- Main airport
- PUJ / MDPC
- Elevation
- 47 ft
- Longest runway
- 08/26 (10,171 ft)
- Customs
- On field
Flying Private to Punta Cana
The airport handles every size of jet.
Casa de Campo in La Romana is about an hour away.
Punta Cana Airports for Private Jets
Which airport is best depends on where you are going on the ground, the time of day and the aircraft.
Before You Book Punta Cana
The local rules and conditions that affect your aircraft, schedule and price.
Entry
You clear Dominican immigration and customs on arrival.
Returning to the US
Clear US customs at your first US airport; Miami-Opa Locka, Fort Lauderdale Executive and Fort Pierce are common choices.
When Demand Peaks in Punta Cana
Book early for these dates. Quieter periods offer the widest choice of aircraft.
- December to April
- Peak season.
- June to November
- Hurricane season.
Flight Times and Prices to Punta Cana
Estimated one-way flight times and prices to PUJ for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop. Prices exclude taxes, fees and repositioning. Estimate a different trip
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 1,577 mi | Needs fuel stop | 3 hr 35 min$19,600–$24,500 | 3 hr 20 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 3,250 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 6 hr 15 min$57,000–$87,500 |
| Miami (OPF) | 915 mi | 2 hr 10 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr 10 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr$36,500–$56,000 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 2,020 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 15 min$23,500–$29,500 | 4 hr$37,000–$56,500 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 1,968 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 15 min$23,500–$29,000 | 4 hr$36,500–$56,000 |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,855 mi | Needs fuel stop | 3 hr 55 min$21,500–$27,000 | 3 hr 45 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 3,491 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 6 hr 40 min$61,000–$93,500 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 3,081 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 5 hr 55 min$54,500–$83,000 |
Best Aircraft for Punta Cana
Midsize jets fly from Florida; super-midsize jets fly from the Northeast nonstop.
Punta Cana Private Jet Questions
How far is Punta Cana airport from Cap Cana?
About 15 minutes by car.
How long is a private flight from New York to Punta Cana?
About 3 hr 25 min from Teterboro in a super-midsize jet.
