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Flights from New Orleans to Punta Cana

There are no direct flights from New Orleans to Punta Cana. The easiest way is one stop via Miami or Tampa, about 5h 41m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 41m
MSYPUJMIA

New Orleans to Punta Cana at a glance

Fastest journey5h 41mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Tampa

Best ways to fly from New Orleans to Punta Cana

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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MSY Miami (MIA) PUJ
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Arajet, Frontier Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 41m
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MSY Tampa (TPA) PUJ
Leg 1: Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways
One airline, one ticket ~5h 43m
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3
MSY Orlando (MCO) PUJ
Leg 1: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 45m
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MSY Fort Lauderdale (FLL) PUJ
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways
One airline, one ticket ~5h 41m
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MSY Atlanta (ATL) PUJ
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 15m
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MSY Houston (IAH) PUJ
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 52m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,532 km1,572 miles
Journey time
5h 41mestimate
Time difference
+2hPunta Cana vs New Orleans
Currency in Punta Cana
USD
Airports
MSY → PUJ

Flights from New Orleans to Punta Cana: questions answered

Are there direct flights from New Orleans to Punta Cana?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami, Tampa and Orlando. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from New Orleans to Punta Cana?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,532 km.
Where do you change planes between New Orleans and Punta Cana?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA), Tampa (TPA), Orlando (MCO) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL). American Airlines flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New Orleans and Punta Cana?
New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Punta Cana: Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ).
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Punta Cana?
Punta Cana is 2 hours ahead of New Orleans.

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