Airports & aviationUpdated November 2026
Booking a family airport transfer in Punta Cana: passengers are only half the count
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Christmas and New Year in Punta Cana: plan the airport transfer before you pack
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What time should your return transfer leave for Punta Cana Airport?
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Dominican Republic Transportation: How to Choose the Right Option
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When Are Dominican Republic Airports Busiest? Month by Month at PUJ, SDQ, LRM, STI and POP
Airports & aviationUpdated October 2026By the Transekur team
What Actually Happens When You Land at Punta Cana Airport
Punta Cana International is open-air.
Airports & aviationUpdated October 2026By the Transekur team
Landing at Santo Domingo Airport (SDQ): Which Airport, Which Drive
Almost certainly Las Américas (SDQ), which sits east of the capital on the coast and handles nearly all international traffic.
Airports & aviationUpdated October 2026By the Transekur team
Punta Cana Airport to La Romana and Bayahíbe
Bayahíbe is about 45 minutes from Punta Cana Airport.
Airports & aviationUpdated October 2026By Ricardo Pérez Fernández
Cheapest Travel Dates to the Caribbean: September and October
September and October are often among the least expensive months to visit the Caribbean, including the Dominican Republic.
Airports & aviationUpdated October 2026By Dan Guzmán
Punta Cana Airport 2026: E-Gates, Moved Drop-Off Zones, and Real Wait Times
The main delay at Punta Cana International Airport is often arrival immigration, not departure security.
Airports & aviationUpdated October 2026By Dan Guzmán
Does Punta Cana Airport Have TSA PreCheck? What Gets You Through PUJ Faster
No. Punta Cana International Airport does not have TSA PreCheck, and it does not offer US Customs and Border Protection preclearance.
Airports & aviationUpdated October 2026By Ricardo Pérez Fernández
ITA Airways to connect Rome And Santo Domingo (SDQ)
ITA Airways has shown interest in connecting Rome and Santo Domingo, with November 2026 reported as the possible starting point.
Airports & aviationComparisonUpdated September 20264 min readBy Dan Guzmán
Closest Airport to Bayahíbe and La Romana: LRM, Punta Cana or Santo Domingo?
Bayahíbe has no airport. How La Romana (LRM), Punta Cana (PUJ) and Santo Domingo (SDQ) compare for Bayahíbe, Dominicus and La Romana: flights, 2025 passenger numbers and drive times.
Airports & aviationComparisonUpdated September 20265 min readBy Dan Guzmán
Which airport for Las Terrenas and Samaná?
Which airport to fly into for Las Terrenas: Samaná El Catey (AZS) is the closest gateway, while Santo Domingo Las Américas (SDQ) usually offers the wider flight choice.
Airports & aviationNewsUpdated September 20264 min readBy Dan Guzmán
Air France Extends Its Paris–Punta Cana Agreement Through May 2027
Air France and the Dominican Republic signed an extension keeping the Paris-CDG–Punta Cana connection in place until 1 May 2027. What the longer season means for arrivals at PUJ, and for Miches, Bayahibe and Samaná.
Airports & aviationGuideUpdated August 20265 min readBy Dan Guzmán
VIP Fast Track Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) Assistance Guide
How VIP fast track and airport assistance work at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) on arrival and departure, and what to prepare before you travel.
Airports & aviationComparisonUpdated August 20261 min readBy Dan Guzmán
Why Fly Into SDQ When You Are Going to Punta Cana
Santo Domingo airport (SDQ) has more airline options and shorter queues than Punta Cana. Here is when the longer transfer is worth it, and what it adds.
Airports & aviationField reportUpdated August 20262 min readBy Dan Guzmán
Immigration Lines at Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)
How long immigration and customs lines run at Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) in high season, which days are worst, and the two things that actually shorten your arrival.
Airports & aviationComparisonUpdated August 20263 min readBy Dan Guzmán
Is Punta Cana VIP Service Worth It? An Arrival Decision Matrix
Whether Punta Cana VIP Fast Track is worth booking, factor by factor: PUJ arrival banks and terminal congestion, what expedited handling actually covers, and which traveller profiles gain most from it.
Airports & aviationGuideUpdated August 20262 min readBy Dan Guzmán
Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) Travel Tips: Get Through Faster
Three things that shorten your time inside Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ): complete the entry form before you fly, consider VIP Fast Track, and book your transfer in advance.