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Cheapest round-trip
$387
Typical prices: $503-$794
Breeze Airways
Thu 1/25Mon 2/12
CMH - PUJ • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$176
Typical prices: $229-$331
Breeze Airways
Thu 1/11
CMH - PUJ • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Columbus Airport and Punta Cana. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
16 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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January
Cheapest • 22% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Cheapest • Avg $547 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 6h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Punta Cana (CMH-PUJ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Punta Cana

Mon, Jan 25 - Fri, Feb 12
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9:28 am - 2:28 pmCMH  Columbus-PUJ Punta Cana
4h 00mnonstop
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3:28 pm - 6:58 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-CMH Columbus
4h 30mnonstop
$387Breeze Airways
Fri, Feb 5 - Fri, Feb 12
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8:58 pm - 12:25 pmCMH  Columbus-PUJ Punta Cana
14h 27m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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3:28 pm - 6:58 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-CMH Columbus
4h 30mnonstop
$399Breeze Airways
Sun, Jan 10 - Fri, Jan 15
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1:15 pm - 12:16 pmCMH  Columbus-PUJ Punta Cana
46h 01m2 stops Fort Lauderdale San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl
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3:28 pm - 6:58 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-CMH Columbus
4h 30mnonstop
$449Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Mon, Jan 11
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1:15 pm - 12:12 pmCMH  Columbus-PUJ Punta Cana
21h 57m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Philadelphia
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3:28 pm - 6:58 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-CMH Columbus
4h 30mnonstop
$450Multiple Airlines
Sun, Mar 7 - Thu, Mar 11
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9:02 pm - 3:19 pmCMH  Columbus-PUJ Punta Cana
17h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:58 pm - 9:31 amPUJ  Punta Cana-CMH Columbus
16h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$470American Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 22
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6:54 pm - 11:57 amCMH  Columbus-PUJ Punta Cana
16h 03m1 stop Miami
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5:07 pm - 11:59 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-CMH Columbus
7h 52m1 stop Miami
$470American Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 23
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6:00 am - 1:21 pmCMH  Columbus-PUJ Punta Cana
6h 21m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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3:00 pm - 9:53 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-CMH Columbus
7h 53m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$473JetBlue
Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30
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6:00 am - 1:21 pmCMH  Columbus-PUJ Punta Cana
6h 21m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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3:00 pm - 9:53 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-CMH Columbus
7h 53m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$473JetBlue
Wed, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 6
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9:30 am - 8:40 pmCMH  Columbus-PUJ Punta Cana
11h 10m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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9:40 pm - 9:12 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-CMH Columbus
23h 32m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$478Air Canada
Wed, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 6
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9:30 am - 8:40 pmCMH  Columbus-PUJ Punta Cana
11h 10m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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6:45 pm - 9:12 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-CMH Columbus
26h 27m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$491Air Canada
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to Punta Cana flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana?

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana typically range from $503 to $794. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $387, on Breeze Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana at $476 round-trip.
•December ($823) and November ($749) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 72% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana the cheapest?

Flights from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Columbus Airport to Punta Cana flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$176
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana

When to book flights from Columbus to Punta Cana

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus to Punta Cana based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Columbus Airport to Punta Cana flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:28 am and lands at 1:28 pm
    • Latest: departs at 9:28 am and lands at 1:28 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana?

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana takes 4h, covering 1,714 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Columbus Airport to Punta Cana flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana range from $503 to $794, with an average of $613 over the past 12 months. Anything below $503 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Columbus Airport to Punta Cana flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 30% above the $613 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $496 round-trip, compared to $547 via a layover through Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $90–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $387 to $3,137. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana looking right now?

    One-way fares from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $234, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)?

    Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Go Rentals
    • Alamo
    • Infinity Car Rental
    • Zezgo
    • America Car Rental

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana?

    Flights from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Punta Cana (PUJ).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana pass through?

    One-stop flights from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana most commonly connect through:

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $584 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $671, a difference of $87.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana?

    Only Breeze Airways operates flights between Columbus Airport and Punta Cana.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 43m, compared with 7h 11m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 7h 21m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and Punta Cana?

    Punta Cana is 1 hour ahead of Columbus Airport (Atlantic Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Punta Cana?

    Some of the most popular sights in Punta Cana are Playa Juanillo and Luna del Caribe Dinner Theater. These are among the most viewed places in Punta Cana on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Columbus Airport to Punta Cana flights?

    Among airlines operating Columbus Airport to Punta Cana flights:

    • Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Columbus Airport to Punta Cana flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Breeze Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport to Punta Cana flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $584, about $87 less than Thursday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to Punta Cana trip for January. Fares historically average $476 round-trip in that month - typically $347 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Punta Cana Airport.

    • Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana Village

Prefer to fly direct from Columbus to Punta Cana?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Columbus Airport to Punta Cana Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Columbus to Punta Cana

Monday

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Friday

Breeze Airways

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Direct returns

Punta Cana to Columbus

Monday

Breeze Airways

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Friday

Breeze Airways

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