Direct Flights from Cleveland to Punta Cana
Punta Cana · Dominican Republic
Nonstop service from CLE to PUJ on 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, Cleveland among them.
How long to go to Punta Cana for, from Cleveland
4h in the air, 1,768 miles. A two-night trip loses most of two days to travel; three or four nights is where this one starts to make sense.
The schedule narrows it further. This route does not fly daily, so assuming the return runs the same days, your trip is 2, 3, 4 or 5 nights — or a full week. Worth checking before you book time off.
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.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
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 Cleveland
27° warmer than Cleveland on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- Punta Cana 84°F · Cleveland 35°F · 49° warmer
- April
- Punta Cana 86°F · Cleveland 59°F · 27° warmer
- July
- Punta Cana 90°F · Cleveland 83°F · 7° warmer
- October
- Punta Cana 89°F · Cleveland 63°F · 26° warmer
Punta Cana is the steadier of the two, moving 6° between its coldest and warmest months where Cleveland moves 48°.
Daily highs averaged from Meteostat station records (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.
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 Cleveland to Punta Cana?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Cleveland (CLE) to Punta Cana (PUJ) on Frontier.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Cleveland to Punta Cana?
- Frontier flies nonstop between Cleveland (CLE) and Punta Cana (PUJ).
- How far is Punta Cana from Cleveland?
- Punta Cana is about 1,768 miles from Cleveland by air.
- How many days can I spend in Punta Cana flying from Cleveland?
- Because this route doesn't operate daily, your trip is effectively 2, 3, 4 or 5 nights — or a full week — assuming the return flies the same days as the outbound.
- Is there a direct flight from Cleveland to Dominican Republic?
- Yes — Punta Cana (PUJ) has nonstop service from Cleveland on 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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