Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Punta Cana is UTC-4, which is four hours behind Manchester.
To ensure you catch your MAN to PUJ flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between MAN and PUJ include:
Paris Orly Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
£234 is the best price for a one-way Manchester Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight. A return flight starts from £270. These prices may change based on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MAN to PUJ, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport to Punta Cana International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Manchester Airport to Punta Cana International Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
59.39% of flights that depart Manchester Airport land at their destination on time.
To reach Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 miles from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Punta Cana International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to MAN:
Arriving at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Manchester Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PUJ instead:
Begin your adventure 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.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Punta Cana International Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to central Punta Cana
Punta Cana International Airport is approximately 12 miles from the centre of Punta Cana. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Punta Cana International Airport is May, while March is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Punta Cana based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Manchester Airport to Punta Cana International Airport for September if you want to go to Punta Cana during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MAN to PUJ in March if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Punta Cana has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Dominican Republic you'll want to see. Around 100 miles west of Punta Cana, a visit to Santo Domingo will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace.
Santo Domingo Este is another sought-after destination in Dominican Republic and is around 90 miles west of Punta Cana. No trip is complete without seeing Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.