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Cheapest round-trip
$547
Typical prices: $615-$880
JetBlue
Fri 10/12Sun 10/28
SFO - PUJ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$247
Typical prices: $266-$392
JetBlue
Fri 10/26
SFO - PUJ • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and Punta Cana. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
12 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 13% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)
Cheapest • Avg $540 (round-trip)
Miami (MIA)
Shortest trip • 10h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana (SFO-PUJ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Punta Cana

Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Oct 28
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11:10 pm - 2:25 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
12h 15m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:47 pm - 11:30 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
12h 43m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$547JetBlue
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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10:35 pm - 4:18 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
13h 43m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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2:37 pm - 10:16 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
11h 39m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$557JetBlue
Tue, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 29
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8:25 am - 1:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
25h 20m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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10:40 pm - 10:32 amPUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
39h 52m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl
$557Air Canada
Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 25
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4:40 pm - 9:40 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
25h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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12:35 pm - 9:33 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
12h 58m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$557Air Canada
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 1
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10:35 pm - 4:18 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
13h 43m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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7:45 pm - 9:33 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
29h 48m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$599Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1
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7:25 pm - 1:00 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
14h 35m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Orlando
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4:05 pm - 8:30 amPUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
20h 25m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Los Angeles
$604Southwest
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
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7:25 pm - 1:00 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
14h 35m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Orlando
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4:05 pm - 8:45 amPUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
20h 40m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Los Angeles
$604Southwest
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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9:00 pm - 3:33 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
14h 33m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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10:40 pm - 3:50 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
21h 10m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$604Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
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10:50 pm - 1:49 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
10h 59m1 stop Newark
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2:05 pm - 10:43 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
12h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
$624United Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 13
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4:20 pm - 3:57 pmSFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
19h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:15 pm - 9:10 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
10h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
$678United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Punta Cana flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Punta Cana?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana start at $547. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $615 to $880. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $547 on JetBlue.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Punta Cana?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Punta Cana, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Punta Cana?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Punta Cana at $617 round-trip.
  • December ($949) and March ($760) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 53% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from San Francisco to Punta Cana the cheapest?

Flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for San Francisco to Punta Cana flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$247
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 34% increase in price.
Flight from San Francisco to Punta Cana

When to book flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Punta Cana flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airline can I use on my San Francisco to Punta Cana with children?

    When traveling with a child from San Francisco to Punta Cana, Air Canada is a recommended choice. They offer child-friendly entertainment options and allow parents to bring strollers and car seats. Additionally, special children's meals are available on international flights in premium Economy, Business, and Premium Rouge cabins, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey for the whole family.

  • Which airline can I fly from San Francisco to Punta Cana with my pet?

    If you travel from San Francisco to Punta Cana with a pet, such as a dog or a cat, consider traveling with Copa Airlines. Small pets are welcome in the cabin on Copa Airlines flights, whereas larger animals must be checked in as cargo. Carry-on items for this traveler will consist of the pet and its container.

  • How is American Airlines reducing carbon emissions into the environment?

    American Airlines, a famous San Francisco to Punta Cana flights airline, is working towards reducing carbon emissions. Fuel-efficient planes driven by increasingly low-carbon fuel and cutting-edge technology are part of American Airlines' efforts to green its operations. At the gate, operators can hook into the grid, a less carbon-intensive option than using the plane's supplemental power.

  • How can I travel from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to downtown?

    There are several ways to get from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to downtown, including by town car, shuttle, taxi, or bus. You can reach Downtown Punta Cana from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) in about 10 minutes by taxi since it's approximately 3 miles away.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Punta Cana?

    Flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Punta Cana (PUJ).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana most commonly connect through:

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the San Francisco to Punta Cana route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $676 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $764, a difference of $88. 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 popular places can I visit in Punta Cana?

    Some of the most popular sights in Punta Cana are Catalonia Caribe Golf Club, Playa Juanillo and Punta Espada Golf Course. These are among the most viewed places in Punta Cana on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from San Francisco to Punta Cana?

    A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Punta Cana takes 0h 00m, covering 3,489 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Francisco to Punta Cana:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Francisco to Punta Cana flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 29% above the route average of $706. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco 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.

  • Have flight prices from San Francisco 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 $547 to $2,213. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San Francisco to Punta Cana looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Punta Cana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $272, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Miami (MIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 27m, compared with 10h 35m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 10h 41m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What is the time difference between San Francisco and Punta Cana?

    Punta Cana is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco (Atlantic Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Infinity Car Rental
    · Zezgo
    · Alamo
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to Punta Cana flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana range from $615 to $880, with an average of $706 over the past 12 months. Anything below $615 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Punta Cana flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $676 - about $88 less than Sunday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Punta Cana trip for January. Fares historically average $617 round-trip in that month - typically $332 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
  • Apart from being the main airport in San Francisco, San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is also the central hub for United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Therefore flying with United Airlines from San Francisco to Punta Cana allows you to enjoy United Airlines' best lounge amenities while waiting for your flight.
  • Consider booking your unaccompanied minor flight from San Francisco to Punta Cana on WestJet. They facilitate a child's check-in and boarding procedures with WestJet. Once on board, the WestJet team will do everything possible to ensure the youngster has a good flight. The child is taken through baggage claim and the immigration section of the airport to their designated drop-off location.
  • If you had already booked an economy class for your San Francisco to Punta Cana, consider upgrading to a higher class like Business Class. This will help reduce the fatigue from the long journey. Upgrading a class may be economical since most fare charges are always lower than the original class ticket.
  • Frontier is a good airline choice for passengers with hearing, speech, or vision disabilities traveling from San Francisco to Punta Cana. They provide a medium through which deaf people can get crucial flight information. They help them before, during, and after boarding the plane. Assistance is offered to blind passengers, including getting to and from the gate, connecting flights, identifying food served on board, and more.
  • Arriving at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) late at night due to circumstances like delayed flights can still be safe and convenient thanks to the airport hotels conveniently located at the airport. Some popular options include The Westin Puntacana Resort & Club, Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana Village, and Club Med Punta Cana. These hotels have easy access to the airport terminals for a seamless travel experience.

Everything you need to know for your flight from San Francisco to Punta Cana

Information on your arrival and departure airports

San Francisco (SFO)
Punta Cana (PUJ)