Flying from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): what you need to know
Punta Cana's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Bridgetown.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BGI to PUJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as March, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Grantley Adams International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BGI and PUJ include:
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
Miami International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Grantley Adams International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight is $328. A round-trip ticket right now is $730. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from BGI to PUJ, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from BGI to PUJ by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Grantley Adams International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport.
Handy information about Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
76.82% of flights leaving from Grantley Adams International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Bridgetown to Grantley Adams International Airport is approximately 16 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BGI? If you're boarding an early flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
If you have a late Grantley Adams International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near PUJ:
Pick up a Punta Cana International Airport rental car and discover Punta Cana and beyond with your own set of wheels. Amerirent, Goldcar and Routes Car Rentals are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Punta Cana International Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to central Punta Cana
Punta Cana International Airport to central Punta Cana has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometers away.
When to fly to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
March is the busiest month for flights from Grantley Adams International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Punta Cana in May.
Book your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport for September if you'd like to explore Punta Cana during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BGI to PUJ in March. Average temperatures are between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Punta Cana has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Dominican Republic you should also see. Around 161 kilometers west of Punta Cana, a visit to Santo Domingo will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace.
Santo Domingo Este is another favorite destination in Dominican Republic and is around 145 kilometers west of Punta Cana. No trip is complete without visiting Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.