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ELP to PUJ: distance & flight time
El Paso (El Paso International Airport) → Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport)
2,531 mi
4,073 km · 2,199 nm
5h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,531 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELP — El Paso International Airport · El Paso, United States
- PUJ — Punta Cana International Airport · Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELP
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport12 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field37 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport46 mi away
Near PUJ
- LRM · Casa De Campo International Airport37 mi away
- BQN · Rafael Hernandez Airport81 mi away
- MAZ · Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport83 mi away
- SDQ · Las Américas International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELP from PUJ?
The flight distance from El Paso (ELP) to Punta Cana (PUJ) is 2,531 miles (4,073 km, 2,199 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELP to PUJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between El Paso and Punta Cana?
Punta Cana is 2 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELP to PUJ?
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