Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Punta Cana

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Punta Cana? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Punta Cana

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Punta Cana flights are currently cheapest in March.

Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Punta Cana: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Punta Cana below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Punta Cana.

Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP28,069
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Punta Cana: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Punta Cana is P28,069. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Punta Cana. But we found flights with one or more stops from P28,069.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Punta Cana.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Punta Cana is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Punta Cana Airport on Monday, 9 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport and Punta Cana Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Punta Cana but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Punta Cana is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, GOL Linhas Aéreas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Punta Cana.

Flying from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): what you need to know

  • Punta Cana's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Punta Cana one hour behind Rio De Janeiro.

  • Your GIG to PUJ flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between GIG and PUJ include:

    • El Dorado International Airport

    • Tocumen International Airport

    • Miami International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight is P13,707. A round-trip plane ticket right now is P28,069. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GIG to PUJ if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.

  • Finding cheap flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from GIG to PUJ is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport.

Handy information about Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • 79.57% of flights that depart Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport reach their destination on time.

  • Central Rio De Janeiro to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to GIG:

Arriving at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

  • If you're coming in on a late Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near PUJ:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Punta Cana International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from amerirent, Goldcar or Routes Car Rentals and experience more of Punta Cana and beyond.

  • To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Punta Cana International Airport around three weeks before travelling.

Getting from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to central Punta Cana

  • From Punta Cana International Airport, Punta Cana is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.

When to fly to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. March is the busiest month to visit Punta Cana. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in May.

  • The warmest month in Punta Cana is September, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap tickets from GIG to PUJ in March if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.

Explore more of Dominican Republic

  • Punta Cana has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Dominican Republic waiting to be explored. About 161 kilometres west of Punta Cana, a visit to Santo Domingo will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace.

  • Santo Domingo Este is another well-known destination in Dominican Republic and is around 145 kilometres west of Punta Cana. No journey is complete without seeing Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place.

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