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PUJ · MDPC

Punta Cana International Airport

The Dominican Republic's busiest airport, serving Punta Cana, Bávaro, Cap Cana and Uvero Alto — and historically the first privately owned international airport in the world.

Serves
Punta Cana / Bávaro / Cap Cana, La Altagracia
Operator
Grupo Puntacana
Runways
2 — each 3,100 m
Opened
17 December 1983

Statistics

Flights & passengers

10,105,713
Passengers 2024 (JAC)
11,006,110
Passengers 2025 (JAC)
61,530
Flights 2024 (JAC) — 46% of the national total
≈169
Average flights/day (derived from 2024)

Airlines

Airlines serving PUJ

Scheduled and regular charter services, published schedules as of November 2026. Carriers marked seasonal do not fly year-round.

Aerolíneas ArgentinasAeroméxicoAir CanadaAir Canada RougeAir CaraïbesAir CenturyAir EuropaAir France (seasonal)Air TransatAmerican AirlinesArajetAviancaAvianca EcuadorBreeze AirwaysBritish AirwaysCondorCopa AirlinesDelta Air LinesDiscover AirlinesEdelweiss Air (seasonal)Flair AirlinesFrontier AirlinesGol Linhas AéreasIberojetJetBlueJetSmart ColombiaLATAM BrasilLATAM PeruLIAT AirLOT Polish Airlines (seasonal charter)Neos (seasonal)RUTACA AirlinesSKY Airline PeruSouthwest AirlinesSun Country Airlines (seasonal)TUI AirwaysTUI fly NetherlandsTUI fly Nordic (seasonal charter)United AirlinesWestJetWingoWorld2Fly

Good to know

Notes

PUJ handled about 56% of all Dominican air passengers in 2025, and was the first airport in the country to pass 10 million passengers in a year (2024). It is the second-busiest airport in the Caribbean, after San Juan.

Busiest airline in 2025: American Airlines (1,278,846 passengers), then JetBlue (1,137,562). Busiest route in 2025: Toronto–Pearson, with 913,780 passengers (JAC).

Sunwing Airlines carried over half a million passengers here in 2024 but no longer appears in schedules — it was integrated into WestJet in 2025, and WestJet now flies those Canadian routes.

Sources: Junta de Aviación Civil (JAC), Statistical Report of Commercial Air Transport 2024 and 2025 annual results; published airline schedules, November 2026. Full source notes in this project's SOURCES.md.