Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Punta Cana International Airport is 4 hours 25 minutes.
Detroit and Punta Cana share the same timezone, UTC-4.
Flights from DTW to PUJ start at 07:05 — the earliest with Delta Air Lines. The last service of the day is at 10:05 with Delta Air Lines. Overall, you can take your pick of five weekly Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your DTW to PUJ flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Getting to Punta Cana (and then discovering more of Dominican Republic!) is a breeze with Delta Air Lines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Punta Cana International Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Delta Air Lines.
With a dependable 82.98% of services arriving on schedule, Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier for DTW to PUJ flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between DTW and PUJ:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight is Rs33,980. A round-trip fare right now is Rs80,104. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from DTW to PUJ, reserve your trip six months before your departure date.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Of the flights that depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 75.1% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from central Detroit, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel near DTW? If you've booked an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PUJ instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Punta Cana International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from amerirent, Goldcar or Routes Car Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Punta Cana and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Punta Cana International Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
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 kilometres away.
When to fly to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. March is the most popular month to visit Punta Cana. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Punta Cana is September, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Punta Cana International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DTW to PUJ in March. Average temperatures are between 22ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Punta Cana is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Dominican Republic just waiting to be discovered. About 161 kilometres west of Punta Cana, a visit to Santo Domingo will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace.
Santo Domingo Este is another well-known destination in Dominican Republic and is around 145 kilometres west of Punta Cana. No trip is complete without visiting Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.