Punta Cana (PUJ) → Tampa (TPA)

1,783 km
2h 44m flight
From $300
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About Punta Cana to Tampa Flights

Discover the best flights from Punta Cana to Tampa, covering 1,783 km in approximately 2h 44m. Punta Cana (PUJ) to Tampa (TPA) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Dominican Republic and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Punta Cana to Tampa.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Punta Cana to Tampa vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $431, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $728. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

119 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Punta Cana to Tampa flights, we recommend booking 91 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$660

Business

$2620

First

$3750

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$760

Business

$2980

First

$4220

Air France

AF

Economy

$850

Business

$3060

First

$4460

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$860

Business

$2820

First

$4260

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$860

Business

$2480

First

$4890

Emirates

EK

Economy

$950

Business

$3190

First

$5700

British Airways

BA

Economy

$970

Business

$2960

First

$5220

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Punta Cana to Tampa?

The flight time from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Tampa (TPA) is approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Punta Cana and Tampa?

The aerial distance between Punta Cana and Tampa is 1,783 kilometers (1,108 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Punta Cana to Tampa?

Several airlines operate flights between Punta Cana and Tampa, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Punta Cana to Tampa?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Punta Cana to Tampa. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Tampa?

For the best prices on Punta Cana to Tampa flights, we recommend booking 99 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Punta Cana to Tampa?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Dominican Republic traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Punta Cana and Tampa?

Punta Cana operates on America/Santo_Domingo time zone, while Tampa is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.