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Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana

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Discover the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana
Sat, Jan 30
LA
LADirect
RIO - PUJ
275€
264€
Prime price per passenger
Mon, Nov 23
CM
CMDirect
RIO - PUJ
278€
267€
Prime price per passenger
Fri, Dec 11
CM
CMDirect
RIO - PUJ
317€
304€
Prime price per passenger
Thu, Jan 7
CM
CMDirect
RIO - PUJ
437€
420€
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of December. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana
Avianca
Avianca
446€
Distance: 5,366 km
Rio de Janeiro airports
Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport (GIG)How far from city centre: 13 km
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)How far from city centre: 11 km
Punta Cana airports
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)How far from city centre: 3 km

Book your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana

Find direct and indirect flights from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

The lowest fare booked on this route in recent days was €264, though the price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana takes around 9 h and 47 m, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Rio de Janeiro and Punta Cana

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Departure airport: Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport (GIG)
  • Arrival airport: Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

Weather in Punta Cana

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Punta Cana, the average temperature floats around 31ºC in the warmest months and 22ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

  • Highs: up to 31ºC
  • Lows: down to 22ºC
  • Hottest month: September
  • Coldest month: February
  • Driest month: February
  • Wettest month: October

How to save when flying from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Punta Cana. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana

On average, what is the price of a Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana flight?
When flying from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana the average price will be €451. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Rio de Janeiro and Punta Cana. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana flights?
The most popular month for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana are: June, January and November.
When is the best time to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana?
A good period of the year to visit Punta Cana from Rio de Janeiro really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, February is the best month to fly to Punta Cana from Rio de Janeiro, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by January and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds September, October and June are the months with fewer searches for the route Rio de Janeiro -  Punta Cana.
What is the duration of a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana?
Flight time, on average, from Rio de Janeiro to Punta Cana is usually 10 h and 45 m on average, at an average distance of 5,366.06 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Punta Cana compared to Rio de Janeiro?
The average temperature in Rio de Janeiro is 27º degrees in summer. Punta Cana reaches 28º during the hot season. In winter, however, temperatures are around 25º degrees in Punta Cana, compared to the 22º average degrees in Rio de Janeiro.

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