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Connecting route · Dominican Republic → El Salvador

Flights from Punta Cana to San Salvador

There are no direct flights from Punta Cana to San Salvador. The easiest way is one stop via Miami or Panama City, about 6h 24m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 5h 56m
PUJSALMIA

Punta Cana to San Salvador at a glance

Fastest journey5h 56mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Panama City

Best ways to fly from Punta Cana to San Salvador

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

1
PUJ Miami (MIA) SAL
Leg 1: American Airlines, Arajet, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Volaris El Salvador
One airline, one ticket ~6h 24m
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PUJ Panama City (PTY) SAL
Leg 1: Copa Airlines · Leg 2: Copa Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 56m
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3
PUJ Bogota (BOG) SAL
Leg 1: Arajet, Avianca, Wingo · Leg 2: Avianca
One airline, one ticket ~6h 58m
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PUJ Orlando (MCO) SAL
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~7h 58m
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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
2,291 km1,423 miles
Journey time
5h 56mestimate
Time difference
-2hSan Salvador vs Punta Cana
Currency in San Salvador
USD
Airports
PUJ → SAL

Flights from Punta Cana to San Salvador: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Punta Cana to San Salvador?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami, Panama City and Bogota. 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 Punta Cana to San Salvador?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,291 km.
Where do you change planes between Punta Cana and San Salvador?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA), Panama City (PTY), Bogota (BOG) and Orlando (MCO). American Airlines flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Punta Cana and San Salvador?
Punta Cana: Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ). San Salvador: El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL).
What is the time difference between Punta Cana and San Salvador?
San Salvador is 2 hours behind Punta Cana.

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