Travelling from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Orlando: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Orlando and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 45 minutes.
Orlando and Punta Cana (where Punta Cana International Airport is located) are both in the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the most traveled route, with 16 weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from PUJ to MCO is with JetBlue Airways at 20:02. Opt for the first departure with Frontier Airlines at 10:01 if you want to get on your way earlier.
To avoid rushing for your PUJ to Orlando flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Begin your trip at PUJ and fly straight to Orlando International Airport (MCO). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Punta Cana International Airport to Orlando tickets.
You can choose from a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Orlando, including:
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from PUJ to Orlando. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
Central Punta Cana to PUJ is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching an early flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Orlando? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near PUJ:
Of the departures from Punta Cana International Airport, 72.84% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Orlando
The best price we've seen for a one-way Punta Cana International Airport to Orlando flight is ر.ق. 420. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 768. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book six months before you want to travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from PUJ to Orlando.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Punta Cana International Airport to Orlando tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across each month.
There's no need to keep looking every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an extra saving on cheap flights from PUJ to Orlando.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Orlando by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is around 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to MCO if you have a late flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Orlando. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Orlando International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sonic, Dollar or Budget to explore Orlando and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Orlando International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from PUJ to Orlando.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
After your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Orlando has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Orlando is roughly 48 kilometres from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).
The trip will take about 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near SFB. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your PUJ to Orlando flight:
Forget about public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Grab an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the availability and rates from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from SFB one week in advance often means better prices and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Orlando
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Orlando. The city buzzes during high season, but hotel rates are usually higher and top attractions can be crowded. Go to Orlando in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your Punta Cana International Airport to Orlando flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 23ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from PUJ to Orlando around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Orlando
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Orlando right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Punta Cana International Airport to Orlando:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Universal's Islands of Adventure, Universal Orlando Resort and Lake Eola Park are must-do's during your Orlando adventure.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Orlando. Around 209 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 338 kilometres south of Orlando, Miami is another favourite stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
