Flying from Stansted Airport (STN) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): what you need to know
Punta Cana is four hours behind London and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your STN to PUJ flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Stansted Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. Many travellers pass through Barcelona-El Prat Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
£199 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Stansted Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight. A return flight starts at £402. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from STN to PUJ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Stansted Airport to Punta Cana International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
64.73% of flights leaving from Stansted Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Stansted Airport is around 40 miles from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near STN? If you've booked an early flight from Stansted Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
If you're landing on a late Stansted Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near PUJ:
Grab a Punta Cana International Airport rental car and explore Punta Cana and beyond with your own set of wheels. Amerirent, Goldcar and Routes Car Rentals are well-known companies you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Punta Cana International Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
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 about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Stansted Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. March is the busiest month to visit Punta Cana. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Stansted Airport to Punta Cana International Airport for September if you want to visit Punta Cana during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
March has average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from STN to PUJ sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
You've done Punta Cana, now it's time to explore more of Dominican Republic. Journey around 100 miles west to Santo Domingo to tick off its popular sights. From Alcazar de Colon to National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Santo Domingo Este is another favourite destination in Dominican Republic and is around 90 miles west of Punta Cana. No trip is complete without a visit to Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.
