Punta Cana is a popular vacation destination known for its beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters, and lush tropical landscapes. Several airlines offer non-stop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Punta Cana.
This blog post will look at the different flight options available, including departure and arrival times, aircraft, and in-flight amenities.
EWR to Punta Cana: Airlines and Schedules
JetBlue
JetBlue offers non-stop flights from Newark to Punta Cana on the A320 aircraft. The flight is scheduled to depart at 8:30 AM EST and arrive at 1:40 PM AST, with an average duration of 5 hours and 10 minutes.
United Airlines
United offers non-stop flights from Newark to Punta Cana on the B739 aircraft. The flight is scheduled to depart at 7:40 AM EST and arrive at 12:37 PM AST, with an average duration of 5 hours and 57 minutes.
Another flight option is scheduled to depart at 7:00 AM EST and arrive at 11:57 AM AST, with an average duration of 4 hours and 57 minutes.
Republic Airlines
Republic Airlines offers flights connected to Toronto or Ottawa, Ontario, on the E75L aircraft. The flight from Newark to Punta Cana via Toronto is scheduled to depart at 2:41 PM EST, with an average duration of 5 hours and 59 minutes.
The flight from Newark to Punta Cana via Ottawa is scheduled to depart at 12:45 PM EST, an average duration of 8 hours and 40 minutes.
Coming to Punta Cana? Make the most of your trip by checking out our excursions!
Air Canada Rouge
Air Canada Rouge offers flights with a connection to Toronto or Ottawa, Ontario, on the A319 aircraft. The flight from Newark to Punta Cana via Toronto is scheduled to depart at 11:25 PM AST, with an average duration of 3 hours and 36 minutes.
The flight from Newark to Punta Cana via Ottawa is scheduled to depart at 8:25 PM AST, with an average duration of 6 hours and 46 minutes.
Delta Airlines
Delta offers flights with a connection in Atlanta, GA, on the B738 and B739 aircraft. The flight from Newark to Punta Cana via Atlanta is scheduled to depart at 8:05 AM EST, with an average duration of 5 hours and 46 minutes.
American Airlines
American Airlines offers flights with a connection in Philadelphia, PA, Charlotte, NC, Miami, FL, or Fort Lauderdale, FL, on the A321 and B738 aircraft.
The flight from Newark to Punta Cana via Philadelphia is scheduled to depart at 3:25 PM AST, with an average duration of 6 hours and 30 minutes. The flight from Newark to Punta Cana via Charlotte is expected to leave at 3:31 PM AST, with an average time of 7 hours and 20 minutes.
The flight from Newark to Punta Cana via Miami is scheduled to depart at 4:00 PM AST, with an average duration of 6 hours and 10 minutes. The flight from Newark to Punta Cana via Fort Lauderdale is scheduled to depart at 2:19 PM AST, with an average duration of 7 hours and 4 minutes.
In-flight Amenities
- JetBlue offers comfortable seats, in-flight entertainment, and a variety of food and beverage options.
- United offers comfortable seats, in-flight entertainment, and a variety of food and beverage options.
- Republic Airlines, Air Canada Rouge, Delta, and American Airlines offer similar in-flight amenities as JetBlue and United.
About Punta Cana
International Airport Airport Facilities
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) offers a variety of facilities to make your trip as comfortable as possible.
- Transportation options include car rentals, taxis, and buses.
- Duty-free shopping is available for travelers looking to purchase gifts or souvenirs.
- Lounges are available for travelers looking for a comfortable and quiet place to relax before their flight.
Want to add some adventure to your Punta Cana trip? Check out our excursions!
Punta Cana Activities
Punta Cana offers a wide range of activities for visitors to enjoy. Beautiful beaches such as Bavaro Beach and Punta Cana Beach are must-see attractions for any beach lover. Visitors can also explore the local culture and go on organized excursions and tours.
For those looking for more adventure, we at Punta Cana Adventures are:
- The leading tour agency in Punta Cana.
- Offering a variety of excursions such as ziplining.
- Horseback riding.
- ATV tours.
Accommodation
When it comes to accommodation, Punta Cana has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for luxury resorts like the Barcelo Bavaro Palace or the Melia Caribe Tropical, budget-friendly hotels like the Occidental Punta Cana or the Riu Palace Punta Cana, or even vacation rentals such as villas and apartments, you’ll find it all here.
The luxury resorts offer world-class amenities and services, while the budget-friendly hotels provide comfortable and affordable options. Vacation rentals are an excellent option for families or groups of friends who want more space and privacy. Whatever your preference, Punta Cana has a wide range of options to suit your needs and budget.
Tips and Tricks for traveling from EWR to Punta Cana
- Pack light and comfortable clothing and footwear for the tropical climate.
- Be sure to bring sunscreen and insect repellent to protect yourself from the sun and bugs.
- To save money, consider traveling during the shoulder season (April to June or September to November) to avoid the high peak season prices.
- Be aware of the costs of tours and activities. Do your research and book in advance to get the best deals. Use our code PUJTOUR to save 10% on our activities.
Make your Punta Cana vacation unforgettable by exploring our top excursions!
Conclusion
Punta Cana is a popular vacation destination known for its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters. Several airlines offer non-stop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Punta Cana, each with unique schedules and in-flight amenities.
Punta Cana International Airport offers a variety of facilities to make your trip comfortable, and there are plenty of activities and accommodations to suit different tastes and budgets. Remember to pack light, protect yourself from the sun, and research the prices of tours and activities to make the most of your trip to Punta Cana.