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How to get from New Orleans to Punta Cana

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Tampa: about 7h 22m including the connection. Other options: via Orlando, Miami, Atlanta and Cancun. Two tickets from $192.

Flights from New Orleans to Punta Cana

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Tampa
7h 22m
two tickets, via Atlanta
$192
connection options
5
straight-line distance
1,573 mi (2,532 km)
fastest
Via Tampa
7h 22m
with the connection
New Orleans to Tampa flight 1h 30m
Connection of about 3h
Tampa to Punta Cana flight 2h 52m
Via Orlando
7h 28m
with the connection
New Orleans to Orlando flight 1h 45m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Orlando International. Departure to Punta Cana: Orlando International, Orlando Sanford International.
Orlando to Punta Cana flight 2h 43m
two ticketsfrom $208
Via Miami
7h 33m
with the connection
New Orleans to Miami flight 1h 57m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International, Miami International. Departure to Punta Cana: Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International, Miami International.
Miami to Punta Cana flight 2h 36m
two ticketsfrom $238
Via Atlanta
7h 54m
with the connection
New Orleans to Atlanta flight 1h 29m
Connection of about 3h
Atlanta to Punta Cana flight 3h 25m
two ticketsfrom $192
Via Cancun
Mexico
8h 4m
with the connection
New Orleans to Cancun flight 2h
Connection of about 3h
Cancun to Punta Cana flight 3h 4m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Punta Cana

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, March and September, +27° to +30° by day, sea +27° to +30°. In November it is +29° by day and +25° at night, sea +29°, with 21 rainy days.

Jan
+27° +23° +27° 17 days
Feb
+27° +23° +27° 19 days
Mar
+28° +23° +27° 16 days
Apr
+28° +23° +27° 19 days
May
+29° +25° +28° 20 days
Jun
+30° +26° +29° 21 days
Jul
+30° +26° +29° 25 days
Aug
+30° +26° +29° 23 days
Sep
+30° +26° +30° 18 days
Oct
+30° +25° +30° 19 days
Nov
+29° +25° +29° 21 days
Dec
+28° +24° +28° 19 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from New Orleans to Punta Cana?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Tampa.
What is the fastest way to fly from New Orleans to Punta Cana?
Via Tampa: 1h 30m to the connection, 2h 52m after it, about 7h 22m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from New Orleans to Punta Cana with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Atlanta from $192. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between New Orleans and Punta Cana?
Tampa (7h 22m total), Orlando (7h 28m total), Miami (7h 33m total), Atlanta (7h 54m total) and Cancun (8h 4m total).
How far is Punta Cana from New Orleans?
1,573 mi (2,532 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.