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Cheapest round-trip
$452
Typical prices: $483-$728
Aeromexico
Mon 12/31Sun 1/7
PUJ - MEX • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$558
Typical prices: $450-$637
Aeromexico
Mon 12/24Mon 12/31
PUJ - MEX • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Aeromexico. Average duration is 5h 09m
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Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 38% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $425 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Punta Cana to Mexico City (PUJ-MEX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Punta Cana to Mexico City

Thu, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 7
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4:36 pm - 7:50 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 14mnonstop
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9:45 am - 1:15 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PUJ Punta Cana
25h 30m2 stops Miami San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl
$452Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 7
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4:36 pm - 7:50 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 14mnonstop
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9:45 am - 1:15 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PUJ Punta Cana
25h 30m2 stops Miami San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl
$459Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 7
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4:36 pm - 7:50 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 14mnonstop
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7:55 pm - 12:54 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PUJ Punta Cana
14h 59m1 stop Cancun
$480Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 7
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4:36 pm - 7:50 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 14mnonstop
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7:55 pm - 12:54 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PUJ Punta Cana
14h 59m1 stop Cancun
$481Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 21
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6:44 pm - 1:20 amPUJ  Punta Cana-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 36m1 stop Cancun
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10:05 pm - 8:30 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PUJ Punta Cana
20h 25m1 stop Cancun
$499Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31
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4:36 pm - 7:50 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 14mnonstop
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11:10 pm - 12:54 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PUJ Punta Cana
11h 44m1 stop Cancun
$499Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Thu, Jan 28
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9:09 am - 7:55 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
12h 46m1 stop Cancun
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7:55 pm - 8:30 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PUJ Punta Cana
22h 35m1 stop Cancun
$501Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 7
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4:36 pm - 7:50 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 14mnonstop
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9:05 pm - 12:54 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PUJ Punta Cana
13h 49m1 stop Cancun
$502Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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6:44 pm - 1:20 amPUJ  Punta Cana-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 36m1 stop Cancun
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7:55 pm - 12:54 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PUJ Punta Cana
14h 59m1 stop Cancun
$504Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31
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4:36 pm - 7:50 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 14mnonstop
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11:10 pm - 12:54 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PUJ Punta Cana
11h 44m1 stop Cancun
$506Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. It’s 24% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 48% higher.

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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

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Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Mark Chesnut

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Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

Key details for Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$281
Beat the crowds with an average 81% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 48% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport

When to book flights from Punta Cana to Mexico City

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Your Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport 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 Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 4:32 pm and lands at 9:41 pm
    • Latest: departs at 4:52 pm and lands at 10:01 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 09m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport takes 5h 09m, covering 2,003 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    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 Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport range from $483 to $728, with an average of $613 over the past 12 months. Anything below $483 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $425 round-trip via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG), compared to $564 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Aeromexico is the only airline operating Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights. 95% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $60–$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 Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Arajet and Aeromexico. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport 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 $452 to $2,345. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $342, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX)?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Payless
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • Europcar
    • NU Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Flights from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport usually depart from Punta Cana (PUJ) and arrive at Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport route, 5% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 57m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 86% of one-stop connections
    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $472 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $913, a difference of $441.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Only Aeromexico operates flights between Punta Cana and Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 32m, compared with 10h 29m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

  • What is the time difference between Punta Cana and Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport is 2 hours behind Punta Cana (Central Time vs Atlantic Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport are El Ángel de la Independencia, Plaza de la Constitucion and Mexico City Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights:

    • Aeromexico: 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 Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights?

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

    • Aeromexico: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class
    • AeroMexico Connect: 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 Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $472, about $441 less than Sunday fares (48% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport trip for April. Fares historically average $379 round-trip in that month - typically $412 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Bogotá El Dorado Airport (BOG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $425 round-trip on this route - about $139 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.

    • Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
    • NH Collection Mexico City Airport T2
    • Hilton Mexico City Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Punta Cana to Mexico City?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Punta Cana Airport to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Punta Cana to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Monday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Tuesday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Wednesday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Thursday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Friday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Saturday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Sunday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

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Direct returns

Mexico City Benito Juarez to Punta Cana

Monday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Tuesday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Wednesday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Thursday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Friday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Saturday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Sunday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

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