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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 770
Typical prices: C$ 873-C$ 1,249
United Airlines
Thu 8/11Sat 24/11
SFO - PUJ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 361
Typical prices: C$ 378-C$ 557
Delta
Fri 26/10
SFO - PUJ • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and Punta Cana. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 767 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana (SFO-PUJ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Punta Cana

Sun, 8 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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12:55 a.m. - 3:57 p.m.SFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
11h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:56 p.m. - 9:29 p.m.PUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
12h 33m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
C$ 770United Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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5:00 a.m. - 6:18 p.m.SFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
9h 18m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:56 p.m. - 9:29 p.m.PUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
12h 33m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
C$ 809United Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
JetBlue Logo
3:25 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.SFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
16h 25m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
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1:05 p.m. - 10:20 p.m.PUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
13h 15m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
C$ 819JetBlue
Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Southwest Logo
9:25 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.SFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
12h 20m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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4:05 p.m. - 7:50 a.m.PUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
19h 45m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
C$ 832Southwest
Sun, 1 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
Delta Logo
10:25 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.SFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
13h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
1:53 p.m. - 10:49 p.m.PUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
12h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 852Delta
Mon, 9 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Southwest Logo
9:25 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.SFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
12h 20m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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2:45 p.m. - 7:45 a.m.PUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
21h 00m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Los Angeles
C$ 856Southwest
Sun, 10 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
Delta Logo
6:50 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.SFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
16h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul
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5:35 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.PUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
25h 10m2 stops Boston Logan Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 859Delta
Thu, 21 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
Delta Logo
8:59 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.SFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
15h 11m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
3:45 p.m. - 10:40 a.m.PUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
22h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 873Delta
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
United Airlines Logo
5:00 a.m. - 6:18 p.m.SFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
9h 18m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:56 p.m. - 9:29 p.m.PUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
12h 33m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
C$ 907United Airlines
Sat, 17 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
JetBlue Logo
11:10 p.m. - 2:27 p.m.SFO  San Francisco-PUJ Punta Cana
12h 17m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
JetBlue Logo
1:50 p.m. - 12:07 a.m.PUJ  Punta Cana-SFO San Francisco
13h 17m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
C$ 912JetBlue
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Price, demand, and travel trends for San Francisco to Punta Cana flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Punta Cana?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana typically range from C$ 873 to C$ 1,249. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 770, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Punta Cana?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Punta Cana. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Punta Cana?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Punta Cana at C$ 876 round-trip.
•December (C$ 1,348) and March (C$ 1,079) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 53% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana the cheapest?

Flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for San Francisco to Punta Cana flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 361
Beat the crowds with an average 52% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 72% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from San Francisco to Punta Cana

When to book flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Francisco to Punta Cana based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Francisco to Punta Cana flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long does a flight from San Francisco to Punta Cana take?

    A direct flight from San Francisco to Punta Cana takes 00m, covering 9,038 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Punta Cana?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to Punta Cana flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana range from C$ 873 to C$ 1,249, with an average of C$ 1,002 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 873 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Francisco to Punta Cana flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 29% above the C$ 1,002 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from San Francisco to Punta Cana changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 770 to C$ 3,444. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San Francisco to Punta Cana looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Punta Cana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 424, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)?

    Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 5 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Infinity Car Rental
    • Zezgo
    • Alamo
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Punta Cana?

    Flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Punta Cana (PUJ).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from San Francisco to Punta Cana. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 960 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 1,085, a difference of C$ 125.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from San Francisco to Punta Cana?

    Flying via Miami (MIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 28m, compared with 10h 36m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 10h 41m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What is the time difference between San Francisco and Punta Cana?

    Punta Cana is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco (Atlantic Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Punta Cana?

    Scape Park at Cap Cana is one of the most viewed places in Punta Cana on KAYAK.

  • Which airline can I use on my San Francisco to Punta Cana with children?

    When traveling with a child from San Francisco to Punta Cana, Air Canada is a recommended choice. They offer child-friendly entertainment options and allow parents to bring strollers and car seats. Additionally, special children's meals are available on international flights in premium Economy, Business, and Premium Rouge cabins, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey for the whole family.

  • Which airline can I fly from San Francisco to Punta Cana with my pet?

    If you travel from San Francisco to Punta Cana with a pet, such as a dog or a cat, consider traveling with Copa Airlines. Small pets are welcome in the cabin on Copa Airlines flights, whereas larger animals must be checked in as cargo. Carry-on items for this traveler will consist of the pet and its container.

  • How is American Airlines reducing carbon emissions into the environment?

    American Airlines, a famous San Francisco to Punta Cana flights airline, is working towards reducing carbon emissions. Fuel-efficient planes driven by increasingly low-carbon fuel and cutting-edge technology are part of American Airlines' efforts to green its operations. At the gate, operators can hook into the grid, a less carbon-intensive option than using the plane's supplemental power.

  • How can I travel from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to downtown?

    There are several ways to get from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to downtown, including by town car, shuttle, taxi, or bus. You can reach Downtown Punta Cana from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) in about 10 minutes by taxi since it's approximately 3 miles away.

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Punta Cana flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 960, about C$ 125 less than Sunday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Punta Cana trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 876 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 471 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Punta Cana Airport.

    • Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana Village
  • Apart from being the main airport in San Francisco, San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is also the central hub for United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Therefore flying with United Airlines from San Francisco to Punta Cana allows you to enjoy United Airlines' best lounge amenities while waiting for your flight.
  • Consider booking your unaccompanied minor flight from San Francisco to Punta Cana on WestJet. They facilitate a child's check-in and boarding procedures with WestJet. Once on board, the WestJet team will do everything possible to ensure the youngster has a good flight. The child is taken through baggage claim and the immigration section of the airport to their designated drop-off location.
  • If you had already booked an economy class for your San Francisco to Punta Cana, consider upgrading to a higher class like Business Class. This will help reduce the fatigue from the long journey. Upgrading a class may be economical since most fare charges are always lower than the original class ticket.
  • Frontier is a good airline choice for passengers with hearing, speech, or vision disabilities traveling from San Francisco to Punta Cana. They provide a medium through which deaf people can get crucial flight information. They help them before, during, and after boarding the plane. Assistance is offered to blind passengers, including getting to and from the gate, connecting flights, identifying food served on board, and more.
  • Arriving at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) late at night due to circumstances like delayed flights can still be safe and convenient thanks to the airport hotels conveniently located at the airport. Some popular options include The Westin Puntacana Resort & Club, Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana Village, and Club Med Punta Cana. These hotels have easy access to the airport terminals for a seamless travel experience.

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