Direct Flights from Milwaukee to Punta Cana
Punta Cana · Dominican Republic
Nonstop service from MKE to PUJ on Sun Country. 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, Milwaukee among them.
How long to go to Punta Cana for, from Milwaukee
4h 35m in the air, 2,034 miles. A two-night trip loses most of two days to travel; three or four nights is where this one starts to make sense.
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 Milwaukee
31° warmer than Milwaukee on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- Punta Cana 84°F · Milwaukee 30°F · 54° warmer
- April
- Punta Cana 86°F · Milwaukee 54°F · 32° warmer
- July
- Punta Cana 90°F · Milwaukee 81°F · 9° warmer
- October
- Punta Cana 89°F · Milwaukee 60°F · 28° warmer
Punta Cana is the steadier of the two, moving 6° between its coldest and warmest months where Milwaukee moves 51°.
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 Milwaukee to Punta Cana?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Milwaukee (MKE) to Punta Cana (PUJ) on Sun Country.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Milwaukee to Punta Cana?
- Sun Country flies nonstop between Milwaukee (MKE) and Punta Cana (PUJ).
- How far is Punta Cana from Milwaukee?
- Punta Cana is about 2,034 miles from Milwaukee by air.
- Is there a direct flight from Milwaukee to Dominican Republic?
- Yes — Punta Cana (PUJ) has nonstop service from Milwaukee on Sun Country, 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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