What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Punta Cana?

Copa Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Punta Cana

How long does it take to fly to Punta Cana?

Flight times from California to Punta Cana vary, but if you’re flying out of Los Angeles and flying into Punta Cana (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 8h 26m on average. Another popular route from California to Punta Cana is flying from San Francisco to Punta Cana, which will take roughly 8h 45m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What airlines fly to Punta Cana?

American Airlines, Delta and JetBlue are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Punta Cana from California according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Punta Cana. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Punta Cana on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Punta Cana Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Punta Cana Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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As of August 2025, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Punta Cana Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Punta Cana Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Punta Cana Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Punta Cana Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Punta Cana Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Punta Cana Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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1:46 am - 4:02 pmLAX-PUJ

11h 16m1 stop

3:19 pm - 8:48 amPUJ-LAX

20h 29m2 stops

$298

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11:10 pm - 2:14 pmLAX-PUJ

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3:19 pm - 8:48 amPUJ-LAX

20h 29m2 stops

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12:05 pm - 2:11 amLAX-PUJ

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1:57 pm - 11:02 pmPUJ-LAX

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3:30 pm - 12:50 pmLAX-PUJ

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19h 55m1 stop

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11h 10m1 stop

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Sep 26

LAX10:50 pmLos Angeles

10h 42m

1 stop

PUJ12:32 pmPunta Cana

Oct 3

PUJ1:57 pmPunta Cana

13h 29m

1 stop

LAX12:26 amLos Angeles

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Sep 26

LAX11:10 amLos Angeles

22h 22m

2 stops

PUJ12:32 pmPunta Cana

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PUJ2:45 pmPunta Cana

10h 37m

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LAX10:22 pmLos Angeles

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Nov 8

LAX9:45 pmLos Angeles

10h 53m

1 stop

PUJ12:38 pmPunta Cana

Nov 15

PUJ3:49 pmPunta Cana

11h 36m

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LAX11:25 pmLos Angeles

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Sep 1

LAX3:30 pmLos Angeles

18h 20m

1 stop

PUJ12:50 pmPunta Cana

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PUJ4:25 pmPunta Cana

19h 55m

1 stop

LAX9:20 amLos Angeles

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Sep 8

LAX11:41 pmLos Angeles

12h 44m

1 stop

PUJ3:25 pmPunta Cana

Sep 17

PUJ4:25 pmPunta Cana

25h 51m

1 stop

LAX3:16 pmLos Angeles

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Sep 1

LAX3:30 pmLos Angeles

16h 25m

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PUJ10:55 amPunta Cana

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PUJ4:25 pmPunta Cana

19h 08m

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11:10 pm-2:14 pm

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1 stop12h 05m

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9:35 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop12h 05m

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4:35 pm-12:45 am

1 stop11h 10m

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LAXPUJ

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Fri 9/26

10:55 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop13h 10m

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1 stop19h 50m

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LAX - PUJ

LAXPUJ

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Fri 9/26

10:50 pm-12:32 pm

1 stop10h 42m

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Fri 10/3

1:57 pm-12:26 am

1 stop13h 29m

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LAX - PUJ

LAXPUJ

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Fri 9/26

11:10 am-12:32 pm

2 stops22h 22m

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2:45 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop10h 37m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Punta Cana?

If you’re not able to fly to Punta Cana in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from California to Punta Cana during October average around $510.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Punta Cana?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Punta Cana is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $568. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Punta Cana on Sunday is $685.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Punta Cana?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from California to Punta Cana when you can find flight prices for as low as $537. Flying to Punta Cana at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Punta Cana, so prices are often more expensive at around $658 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Punta Cana?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Punta Cana from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Punta Cana for around $611 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Punta Cana from California for as low as $516 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	8h 01m
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The best one-way flight to Punta Cana from California in the past 72 hours is $156. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Punta Cana found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $298.

The fastest flight from California to Punta Cana takes 8h 01m

Direct flights go from California to Punta Cana on Thursday and Friday. The only airline offering direct flights is United Airlines.

There is 1 airport near Punta Cana: Punta Cana (PUJ)

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As of August 2025, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Punta Cana Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Punta Cana Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Punta Cana Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Punta Cana Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Punta Cana Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Punta Cana Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $309	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,219 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $336	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,045 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $370	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,507 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $406	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $424	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,916 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $425	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,914 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Delta	PriceFrom $460	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,980 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $509	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,244 reviews	Search Southwest flights
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Punta Cana?

If you’re not able to fly to Punta Cana in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from California to Punta Cana during October average around $510.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Punta Cana?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Punta Cana is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $568. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Punta Cana on Sunday is $685.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Punta Cana?

How far in advance should I book a flight to Punta Cana?

Can stopping save me money on California to Punta Cana flights?

You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Punta Cana flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Punta Cana?

Copa Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Punta Cana

What airlines fly to Punta Cana?

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