Direct Flights from Atlanta to Punta Cana
Punta Cana · Dominican Republic
Nonstop service from ATL to PUJ on Delta, Frontier. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
26 cities have a nonstop to Punta Cana, Atlanta among them.
How long to go to Punta Cana for, from Atlanta
3h 20m in the air, 1,437 miles. That is a long weekend without much friction, though three nights beats two once you add the airport time at both ends.
About Punta Cana
Punta Cana is a town and tourist region at the easternmost tip of the Dominican Republic. The region, covering about 420,000 m2 (4,500,000 ft²), is home to a coastline of sandy white beaches. It is a popular spring break destination.
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Top things to do in Punta Cana
- The Basilica-Cathedral of Our Lady of Altagracia is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and cathedral in the Dominican Republic dedicated to Our Lady of Altagracia, patroness of the nation. It is in Salvaleón de Higüey.
- Cotubanamá National Park is located on the lower southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, spanning across the provinces of La Altagracia and La Romana with an area of 791.9 km2 (305.8 sq mi) which includes a range o…
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Punta Cana weather, compared with Atlanta
14° warmer than Atlanta on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- Punta Cana 84°F · Atlanta 54°F · 30° warmer
- April
- Punta Cana 86°F · Atlanta 73°F · 13° warmer
- July
- Punta Cana 90°F · Atlanta 90°F · much the same
- October
- Punta Cana 89°F · Atlanta 74°F · 15° warmer
Punta Cana is the steadier of the two, moving 6° between its coldest and warmest months where Atlanta moves 36°.
Daily highs averaged from Meteostat station records (CC BY 4.0), measured at the nearest weather station to each city.
Planning a trip to Punta Cana
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Punta Cana is December–March, when the weather is mildest, with daytime highs around 84°F.
- How long to stay
- A long weekend is plenty of time to see Punta Cana, including Basílica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia and Cotubanamá National Park.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Atlanta to Punta Cana?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Atlanta (ATL) to Punta Cana (PUJ) on Delta, Frontier.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta to Punta Cana?
- Delta, Frontier fly nonstop between Atlanta (ATL) and Punta Cana (PUJ).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Atlanta to Punta Cana?
- There are about 3 nonstop departures per day (roughly 21 per week) from Atlanta to Punta Cana.
- How far is Punta Cana from Atlanta?
- Punta Cana is about 1,437 miles from Atlanta by air.
- Is there a direct flight from Atlanta to Dominican Republic?
- Yes — Punta Cana (PUJ) has nonstop service from Atlanta on Delta, Frontier, making it a nonstop gateway to Dominican Republic.
- What is there to do in Punta Cana?
- Popular things to do include Basílica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia, Cotubanamá National Park, and more.
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