Punta Cana  ⎜ Punta Cana Travel  ⎜ Punta Cana Airport

The Dominican Republic is the most visited destination in the Caribbean, the Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is the busiest welcoming over 7.5 million visitors per year and growing.  The Punta Cana Airport was the first privately owned international airport run by Corporación Aeroportuaria del Esta, S.A. (CAE) (a private corporate international airport operated by Puntacana Resort & Club), which opened in 1983.  The opening of the airport completely changed the east region of the country, opening doors to what today is the most exciting and well-planned beach resort destination in the Caribbean.

Grupo PuntaCana does an amazing job, the airport is efficient, clean, organized, it offers a nice variety of shops and great dining options.   Travelers can enjoy access to luxurious lounges.   One aspect of your visit will stand out, the friendly professional workers, giving visitors a welcoming and pleasant experience from the moment they arrive.

If you’re planning on visiting Punta Cana and the nearby tourist destinations of Bavaro, Cap Cana, Arena Gorda, Macao, and Uvero Alto, the Punta Cana International Airport is the best and most convenient choice.

Punta Cana International Airport Codes

IATA: PUJ  ⎜  ICAO: MDPC

Distances to Tourist Areas & Top Rated Taxi / Transfer Services

Punta Cana International AIrport

Top Rated Transfer Services 

Punta Cana Airport to PuntaCana

PuntaCana Resort & Golf, the only resort in the official Punta Cana area is about a 5-minute taxi ride from the Punta Cana airport.  

Punta Cana Airport to Cap Cana

Cap Cana is about a 10-minute drive from the Punta Cana airport.

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Punta Cana Airport to Bavaro

Resort area in the Bavaro area is approximately a 20-minute drive from the Punta Cana airport.

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Punta Cana Airport to Macao

The resort area in Macao is about a 30-minute drive from the Punta Cana airport.

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Punta Cana Airport to Uvero Alto

The resort area in Uvero Alto is about a 35-minute drive from the Punta Cana airport.

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Map - Punta Cana International Airport

Punta Cana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic

Visit the Punta Cana Airport Map page for more helpful information to visitors arriving to the Punta Cana airport.

For full information on services visit the official PUJ site. ⎜ PUJ Fact Sheet

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