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Cheapest round-trip
$593
Typical prices: $577-$743
Copa Airlines
Wed 10/17Mon 10/22
SAL - PUJ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$360
Typical prices: $380-$506
Copa Airlines
Sun 10/21
SAL - PUJ • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Salvador and Punta Cana. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
5 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 13% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Cheapest • Avg $446 (round-trip)
Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY)
Shortest trip • 6h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Salvador to Punta Cana (SAL-PUJ)

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

Sat, Oct 17 - Thu, Oct 22
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4:54 am - 4:09 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-PUJ Punta Cana
9h 15m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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6:00 pm - 11:35 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
7h 35m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$593Copa Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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4:54 am - 12:53 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-PUJ Punta Cana
5h 59m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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12:55 pm - 8:32 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
9h 37m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$593Copa Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Mon, Dec 28
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4:57 am - 12:51 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-PUJ Punta Cana
5h 54m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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2:50 pm - 8:37 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
7h 47m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$595Copa Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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4:54 am - 12:53 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-PUJ Punta Cana
5h 59m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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11:50 am - 8:32 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
10h 42m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$600Copa Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:15 am - 5:10 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-PUJ Punta Cana
27h 55m1 stop Guatemala City La Aurora
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9:09 am - 8:37 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
37h 28m2 stops Cancun Panama City Tocumen Intl
$664Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 30
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8:05 am - 4:45 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-PUJ Punta Cana
6h 40m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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6:40 pm - 6:35 amPUJ  Punta Cana-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
13h 55m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$665Avianca
Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 30
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10:05 pm - 11:35 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-PUJ Punta Cana
11h 30m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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6:05 pm - 6:35 amPUJ  Punta Cana-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
14h 30m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$665Avianca
Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 30
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7:45 am - 4:55 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-PUJ Punta Cana
7h 10m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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12:45 pm - 9:45 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
11h 00m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$665Avianca
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 10
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11:15 am - 5:10 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-PUJ Punta Cana
27h 55m1 stop Guatemala City La Aurora
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1:49 pm - 11:38 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
11h 49m2 stops San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl
$671Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Thu, Dec 31
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11:15 am - 5:10 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-PUJ Punta Cana
27h 55m1 stop Guatemala City La Aurora
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6:44 pm - 2:02 pmPUJ  Punta Cana-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
21h 18m2 stops Cancun Mexico City Benito Juarez
$671Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Salvador to Punta Cana flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from San Salvador to Punta Cana start at $593. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $577 to $743. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $593 on Copa Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Salvador to Punta Cana, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 2% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • June is the cheapest month to fly from San Salvador to Punta Cana at $577 round-trip.
  • August ($718) and December ($686) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 24% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from San Salvador to Punta Cana are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% 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 Salvador to Punta Cana flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$360
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 10% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
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When to book flights from San Salvador to Punta Cana

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

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

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

    Flights from San Salvador to Punta Cana usually depart from San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) and arrive at Punta Cana (PUJ).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Salvador to Punta Cana.

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

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

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 72% of one-stop connections
    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 2% 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 Salvador to Punta Cana?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the San Salvador to Punta Cana route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $627 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $678, a difference of $51. 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 Playa Juanillo, Catalonia Caribe Golf Club and Punta Espada Golf Course. These are among the most viewed places in Punta Cana on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 20% above the route average of $661. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from San Salvador to Punta Cana takes 0h 00m, covering 1,417 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Salvador 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 Salvador 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 $593 to $2,106. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Salvador to Punta Cana are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $641, which is 39% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 47m, compared with 11h 18m via Miami (MIA) and 11h 24m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

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

    Punta Cana is 2 hours ahead of San Salvador (Atlantic Time vs Central 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 Salvador to Punta Cana flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Salvador to Punta Cana range from $577 to $743, with an average of $661 over the past 12 months. Anything below $577 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Salvador 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 $627 - about $51 less than Sunday (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Salvador to Punta Cana trip for June. Fares historically average $577 round-trip in that month - typically $141 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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

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