Travelling from Seattle to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Seattle. Explore your options leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE) when searching for a flight from Seattle to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ).
Punta Cana is 3 hours ahead of Seattle. Punta Cana International Airport is located in Punta Cana, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Seattle to PUJ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Popular months like July or vacation periods such as spring break and Christmas will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart idea.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Seattle to PUJ. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
From the centre of Seattle, SEA is around 23 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Want an easy start to your break? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Seattle to Punta Cana International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE)
Make the most of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Seattle to Punta Cana International Airport. Visit family or friends or tick another city off your list. Whatever you want to do, check out these options between Lake Union Sea Plane Base and PUJ:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
With public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to LKE in about 23 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 11 minutes.
You're off on vacation, so why not book an extra night away from home? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Lake Union Sea Plane Base the day before your flight from Seattle to PUJ:
About Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
Book a hotel close to PUJ if you're taking a late flight from Seattle to Punta Cana International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to central Punta Cana
Punta Cana International Airport to central Punta Cana takes around 28 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Punta Cana International Airport is C$292. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$690. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find flight tickets from Seattle to PUJ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting flight tickets from Seattle to Punta Cana International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
July is the busiest month for flights from Seattle to Punta Cana International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Punta Cana in May when it's quieter.
Schedule your flight from Seattle to PUJ for September if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Punta Cana to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Seattle to Punta Cana International Airport in March if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Punta Cana
Start your Punta Cana trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Seattle to Punta Cana International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Bavaro Beach, Manati Park Bavaro and an al bandera Dominicana Park are popular attractions which should feature on every Punta Cana itinerary.
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