Baltimore (BWI) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

1,508mi
2,427 km1,311 nm

Flight time

≈ 3h 49m

Bearing

158° S

Baltimore (BWI) to Punta Cana (PUJ) is 1,508 miles (2,427 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: BWI → PUJBWIPUJ

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What actually flies BWI–PUJ

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop BWI–PUJ; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 51% of departures; flights ran 95% full.

Departures

138

July 2026

Seats

24,137

both directions

Passengers

23,025

both directions

Load factor

95.4%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BWI–PUJ?

Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop BWI–PUJ departures in July 2026 (137), one of 2 carriers on the route.

What plane flies BWI–PUJ?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 51% of BWI–PUJ departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has BWI–PUJ traffic changed?

Nonstop BWI–PUJ departures rose from 121 in August 2025 to 138 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop BWI–PUJ traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    121 departures · 17,943 passengers

    82.6%

    Load

  • September 2025

    83 departures · 10,099 passengers

    69.0%

    Load

  • October 2025

    70 departures · 8,917 passengers

    70.3%

    Load

  • November 2025

    116 departures · 12,767 passengers

    74.8%

    Load

  • December 2025

    124 departures · 14,471 passengers

    76.4%

    Load

  • January 2026

    79 departures · 10,533 passengers

    81.8%

    Load

  • February 2026

    77 departures · 10,619 passengers

    84.0%

    Load

  • March 2026

    78 departures · 12,190 passengers

    91.9%

    Load

  • April 2026

    112 departures · 16,257 passengers

    84.3%

    Load

  • May 2026

    124 departures · 18,781 passengers

    88.1%

    Load

  • June 2026

    135 departures · 21,664 passengers

    91.7%

    Load

  • July 2026

    138 departures · 23,025 passengers

    95.4%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

BWI → PUJ

95.7% full

69 departures · 11,555 passengers

PUJ → BWI

95.1% full

69 departures · 11,470 passengers

Nonstop BWI–PUJ traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

BWI

Baltimore

US

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Coordinates

39.18°N, 76.67°W

Hemisphere

N · W

PUJ

Punta Cana

DO

Punta Cana International Airport

Coordinates

18.57°N, 68.36°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Baltimore (BWI) from Punta Cana (PUJ)?

BWI to PUJ is 1,508 miles (2,427 km / 1,311 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BWI to PUJ?

A nonstop covers the 1,508-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 49m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BWI–PUJ?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (51.4%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (47.8%).

What mileage do I earn flying BWI–PUJ?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,508-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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