Flying from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when organising your flight from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ). Check out your options for flying out of Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).
Expect to be travelling for 9 hours 25 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport.
The timezone in Punta Cana is UTC-4, which is 5 hours behind Milan. Punta Cana International Airport is located in Punta Cana.
The most popular route is from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ), with 1 direct weekly services. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MXP to PUJ is the 08:30 Neos Air option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 09:30 with Neos Air.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Milan to PUJ. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) take off from this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport with Neos Air. This well-known airline operates departures from MXP.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Milan to PUJ leaving from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
From the centre of Milan, MXP is around 48 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Milano Malpensa Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) offers nonstop flights from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ).
Neos Air offers direct flights from Milan to PUJ out of BGY. Book your preferred aisle (or window) seat and arrive at your destination in one go.
Break up your flight from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Top stopovers between Orio al Serio International Airport and PUJ include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
BGY is around 64 kilometres from central Milan. It takes 58 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 18 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Milan to PUJ, chill out in one of these hotels near Orio al Serio International Airport:
About Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near PUJ instead:
Getting from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to central Punta Cana
Punta Cana International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Punta Cana. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 28 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport from ر.ق. 1,152 or travel return from just ر.ق. 2,305. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
It's a good idea to book 8 months ahead. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to find cheap tickets from Milan to PUJ then.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
July is the busiest month for flights from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Punta Cana in May when it's quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Punta Cana. September is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Milan to PUJ sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 32ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport in March if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Punta Cana
After locking in your flight from Milan to Punta Cana International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Punta Cana:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Bavaro Beach, Manati Park Bavaro and an al bandera Dominicana Park are highlights which should feature on every Punta Cana itinerary.
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