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Cheapest return flight
£366
Typical prices: £374-£561
JetBlue
Tue 13/11Mon 19/11
LAX - PUJ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£169
Typical prices: £182-£311
JetBlue
Mon 29/10
LAX - PUJ • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and Punta Cana. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £382 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Punta Cana (LAX-PUJ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Los Angeles to Punta Cana

Fri, 13 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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16:30 - 11:47LAX  Los Angeles-PUJ Punta Cana
15h 17m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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14:39 - 23:50PUJ  Punta Cana-LAX Los Angeles
13h 11m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
£366JetBlue
Fri, 29 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb
Delta Logo
23:45 - 16:10LAX  Los Angeles-PUJ Punta Cana
12h 25m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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18:06 - 15:00PUJ  Punta Cana-LAX Los Angeles
24h 54m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York John F Kennedy Intl
£367Delta
Wed, 6 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
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23:59 - 16:20LAX  Los Angeles-PUJ Punta Cana
12h 21m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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18:06 - 09:08PUJ  Punta Cana-LAX Los Angeles
19h 02m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£370Delta
Fri, 30 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
JetBlue Logo
21:59 - 12:43LAX  Los Angeles-PUJ Punta Cana
11h 44m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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14:50 - 23:56PUJ  Punta Cana-LAX Los Angeles
13h 06m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
£372JetBlue
Sat, 20 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
Delta Logo
23:45 - 16:10LAX  Los Angeles-PUJ Punta Cana
12h 25m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
18:06 - 09:08PUJ  Punta Cana-LAX Los Angeles
19h 02m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£373Delta
Wed, 6 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan
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22:55 - 16:20LAX  Los Angeles-PUJ Punta Cana
13h 25m2 stops Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky New York John F Kennedy Intl
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18:06 - 09:08PUJ  Punta Cana-LAX Los Angeles
19h 02m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£374Delta
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
United Airlines Logo
23:30 - 16:28LAX  Los Angeles-PUJ Punta Cana
13h 58m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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13:15 - 20:48PUJ  Punta Cana-LAX Los Angeles
10h 33m1 stop Denver Intl
£378United Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
JetBlue Logo
22:00 - 14:06LAX  Los Angeles-PUJ Punta Cana
12h 06m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
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14:39 - 21:30PUJ  Punta Cana-LAX Los Angeles
10h 51m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
£381JetBlue
Mon, 26 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
Delta Logo
20:50 - 13:30LAX  Los Angeles-PUJ Punta Cana
13h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
13:53 - 00:52PUJ  Punta Cana-LAX Los Angeles
14h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£382Delta
Thu, 4 Feb - Thu, 11 Feb
United Airlines Logo
05:00 - 18:18LAX  Los Angeles-PUJ Punta Cana
9h 18m1 stop Denver Intl
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14:15 - 22:55PUJ  Punta Cana-LAX Los Angeles
12h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
£383United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Los Angeles to Punta Cana flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Los Angeles to Punta Cana?

Return flights from Los Angeles to Punta Cana typically range from £374 to £561. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £366 on JetBlue.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Punta Cana?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Punta Cana. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Punta Cana?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Punta Cana at £350 return.
•June (£507) and July (£501) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 44% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Los Angeles to Punta Cana the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Punta Cana are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Los Angeles to Punta Cana flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£169
Beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 54% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Punta Cana

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Punta Cana

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Punta Cana based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Los Angeles to Punta Cana flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Punta Cana?

    A direct flight from Los Angeles to Punta Cana takes 00m, covering 3,241 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Punta Cana?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Punta Cana flight?

    Return flights from Los Angeles to Punta Cana range from £374 to £561, with an average of £452 over the past 12 months. Anything below £374 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Punta Cana flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the £452 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Punta Cana changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £366 to £2,970. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Punta Cana looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Punta Cana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £201, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)?

    Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £4 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Infinity Car Rental
    • Go Rentals
    • Alamo
    • Zezgo
    • America Car Rental

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Punta Cana?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Punta Cana usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Punta Cana (PUJ).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Punta Cana pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Punta Cana most commonly connect through:

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Punta Cana?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Los Angeles to Punta Cana. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £424 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £488, a difference of £64.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Los Angeles to Punta Cana?

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 31m, compared to 10h 35m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 10h 37m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Punta Cana?

    Punta Cana is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Atlantic Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Where can I leave my car at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)?

    There are several parking structures within walking distance of the LAX terminals. Along with self-parking, valet parking services are also available. However, if you're on a budget, there are numerous economy lots. These lots are a short drive from the terminals. A complimentary shuttle will take you to the airport once you've parked.

  • Can I rent a car at the Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)?

    Yes, numerous rental car agencies have offices at the Punta Cana International Airport. This includes Europcar, Hertz, Enterprise, and Fox Rent a Car. To access the rental car center, simply follow the signs located in the baggage claim area.

  • Where can I relax at the Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    You can relax with a massage service at the Xpress Spa in terminal 5. Additionally, the airport has several lounges where you can get some rest or quiet time. Many of the lounges are designated for preferred credit card holders or airline club members. However, some will let you pay to enter. Along with comfortable seating, these lounges offer complimentary snacks and beverages.

  • Is it easy to get around the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)?

    With the automated people mover, it is easy for passengers to get from one airport gate to another. The LAX People Mover also stops at the airport parking lots and the rental car center. Other amenities such as escalators, elevators, and moving walkways make getting around this airport faster and easier.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Punta Cana flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £424, about £64 less than Thursday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Punta Cana trip for January. Fares historically average £350 return in that month – typically £157 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Punta Cana Airport.

    • Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana Village
  • The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has nine terminals and 146 gates from which flights can depart and arrive. It is the largest airport in California and one of the biggest and busiest in the US.
  • At the Punta Canta International Airport (PUJ), there is a food court with a variety of restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and lounges from which you can order food. Some national franchises are in this airport including a Pizza Hut, Cinnabon, a Wendy's, and a Baskin Robbins ice cream shop.
  • On your flight from the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ), you'll have to change planes once or twice. When you do, you might stop at JFK, Miami, or Charlotte in the United States. Your layover could also be in another country such as Toronto (Canada) or Panama City (Panama). On average, the layover will last from 2 to 6h.
  • Punta Cana International Airport is just 7 miles from the center of Punta Cana. It is also within driving distance of other tourist areas such as La Romana and Higuey.
  • There are two airport lounges at the Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ). Both are easy to access. One is in Terminal A on the second floor, and the other in Terminal B, a short walk from the food court. Both of these lounges permit you to pay to enter. They offer a variety of amenities and benefits for passengers such as comfortable seating and snacks including healthy foods like fruit, hummus, cheese, and crackers. Complimentary water, tea, and coffee are also provided.

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