Miami (MIA) to Punta Cana (PUJ)
Flight time
≈ 2h 37m
Bearing
121° SE
Miami (MIA) to Punta Cana (PUJ) is 911 miles (1,466 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MIA–PUJ
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 5 carriers flying nonstop MIA–PUJ; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 32% of departures; flights ran 91% full.
Departures
419
July 2026
Seats
81,768
both directions
Passengers
74,624
both directions
Load factor
91.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MIA–PUJ?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop MIA–PUJ departures in July 2026 (249), one of 5 carriers on the route.
- AA
249 departures · 44,280 seats
Share of departures59.4%94.2%
Load
- F9
68 departures · 16,260 seats
Share of departures16.2%89.5%
Load
- DM
Arajet
67 departures · 12,579 seats
Share of departures16.0%91.7%
Load
- LA
Lan Airlines
18 departures · 5,081 seats
Share of departures4.3%78.6%
Load
- GCA
17 departures · 3,568 seats
Share of departures4.1%79.1%
Load
What plane flies MIA–PUJ?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 32% of MIA–PUJ departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
135 departures · 94.3% load
32.2% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
117 departures · 92.3% load
27.9% - Airbus A321neo
112 departures · 91.5% load
26.7% - Airbus A321
36 departures · 87.6% load
8.6% - Boeing 787-8
11 departures · 78.2% load
2.6% - Boeing 787-9
7 departures · 79.2% load
1.7% - Airbus A319
1 departures · 0.0% load
0.2%
How has MIA–PUJ traffic changed?
Nonstop MIA–PUJ departures rose from 325 in August 2025 to 419 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop MIA–PUJ traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
325 departures · 50,790 passengers
80.2%
Load
September 2025
214 departures · 31,286 passengers
79.5%
Load
October 2025
212 departures · 30,447 passengers
79.0%
Load
November 2025
227 departures · 31,546 passengers
76.2%
Load
December 2025
279 departures · 37,763 passengers
73.6%
Load
January 2026
275 departures · 38,716 passengers
76.0%
Load
February 2026
235 departures · 32,456 passengers
75.0%
Load
March 2026
269 departures · 41,812 passengers
85.0%
Load
April 2026
257 departures · 37,113 passengers
79.2%
Load
May 2026
317 departures · 49,321 passengers
83.6%
Load
June 2026
362 departures · 61,412 passengers
86.8%
Load
July 2026
419 departures · 74,624 passengers
91.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
PUJ → MIA
89.9% full
212 departures · 37,061 passengers
MIA → PUJ
92.7% full
207 departures · 37,563 passengers
Nonstop MIA–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
Punta Cana
DO
Punta Cana International Airport
Coordinates
18.57°N, 68.36°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Miami (MIA) from Punta Cana (PUJ)?
MIA to PUJ is 911 miles (1,466 km / 792 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MIA to PUJ?
A nonstop covers the 911-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 37m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MIA–PUJ?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (32.2%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (27.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying MIA–PUJ?
Distance-based programs credit off the 911-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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