Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Punta Cana is UTC-4, which is 12 hours behind Perth.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your PER to PUJ flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
Currently, RM3,134 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Perth Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM6,450. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from PER to PUJ, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Perth Airport to Punta Cana International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from PER to PUJ by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Perth Airport to Punta Cana International Airport.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
73.04% of flights departing from Perth Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Perth Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Perth. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to PER? If you're boarding an early flight from Perth Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Perth Airport to Punta Cana International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PUJ instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Punta Cana International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from amerirent, Goldcar or Routes Car Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Punta Cana and beyond.
Booking your ride from Punta Cana International Airport about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to central Punta Cana
Punta Cana International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Punta Cana. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
March is the most popular month for flights from Perth Airport to Punta Cana International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Punta Cana in May.
Before locking in your flight from Perth Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Punta Cana, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PER to PUJ in March. Average temperatures are between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Punta Cana has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Dominican Republic you should also see. About 161 kilometres west of Punta Cana, a trip to Santo Domingo will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Dominican Republic, head for Santo Domingo Este, roughly 145 kilometres west of Punta Cana. Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place are among its highlights.
