Flying from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): what you need to know
Punta Cana is five hours behind Valencia and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Your VLC to PUJ flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
Currently, C$402 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Valencia Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$846. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from VLC to PUJ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Valencia Airport to Punta Cana International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Valencia Airport (VLC)
78.56% of flights taking off from Valencia Airport reach their destination on time.
Valencia Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Valencia. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near VLC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Valencia Airport to Punta Cana International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
Reserve a hotel close to PUJ if you're catching a late Valencia Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Punta Cana International Airport rental car and explore Punta Cana and beyond with your own wheels. Amerirent, Goldcar and Routes Car Rentals are popular providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Punta Cana International Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to central Punta Cana
From Punta Cana International Airport, Punta Cana is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Valencia Airport to Punta Cana International Airport is May, while March is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Punta Cana based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Valencia Airport to Punta Cana International Airport for September if you want to explore Punta Cana during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from VLC to PUJ in March. Average temperatures are between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Punta Cana is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Dominican Republic waiting to be discovered. About 161 kilometres west of Punta Cana, a trip to Santo Domingo will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace.
If you're ready to explore another side of Dominican Republic, consider Santo Domingo Este, about 145 kilometres west of Punta Cana. Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place are the start of reasons to visit.