Punta Cana (PUJ) to San Juan (SJU)
Flight time
≈ 1h 07m
Bearing
93° E
Punta Cana (PUJ) to San Juan (SJU) is 155 miles (250 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies PUJ–SJU
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, JetBlue Airways operated the most departures, one of 5 carriers flying nonstop PUJ–SJU; the Airbus A321neo was the most common aircraft at 37% of departures; flights ran 63% full.
Departures
325
May 2026
Seats
59,108
both directions
Passengers
37,108
both directions
Load factor
62.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies PUJ–SJU?
JetBlue Airways operated the most nonstop PUJ–SJU departures in May 2026 (147), one of 5 carriers on the route.
- B6
147 departures · 23,036 seats
Share of departures45.2%69.3%
Load
- F9
121 departures · 27,258 seats
Share of departures37.2%55.4%
Load
- DM
Arajet
40 departures · 7,536 seats
Share of departures12.3%66.2%
Load
- GCA
16 departures · 1,088 seats
Share of departures4.9%81.1%
Load
- AA
1 departures · 190 seats
Share of departures0.3%84.2%
Load
What plane flies PUJ–SJU?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew 37% of PUJ–SJU departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321neo
119 departures · 56.5% load
36.6% - Airbus A320
110 departures · 70.3% load
33.9% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
40 departures · 66.2% load
12.3% - Airbus A220-300
36 departures · 64.6% load
11.1% - Airbus A319
16 departures · 81.1% load
4.9% - Airbus A320neo
3 departures · 16.9% load
0.9% - Airbus A321
1 departures · 84.2% load
0.3%
How has PUJ–SJU traffic changed?
Nonstop PUJ–SJU departures fell from 426 in June 2025 to 325 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop PUJ–SJU traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
426 departures · 54,127 passengers
71.4%
Load
July 2025
419 departures · 59,658 passengers
81.3%
Load
August 2025
308 departures · 36,638 passengers
66.8%
Load
September 2025
184 departures · 21,711 passengers
69.4%
Load
October 2025
241 departures · 26,440 passengers
65.6%
Load
November 2025
226 departures · 25,595 passengers
67.0%
Load
December 2025
208 departures · 21,493 passengers
59.9%
Load
January 2026
187 departures · 17,799 passengers
55.3%
Load
February 2026
160 departures · 13,666 passengers
49.1%
Load
March 2026
173 departures · 18,533 passengers
62.9%
Load
April 2026
254 departures · 24,660 passengers
55.0%
Load
May 2026
325 departures · 37,108 passengers
62.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
PUJ → SJU
59.1% full
164 departures · 17,621 passengers
SJU → PUJ
66.6% full
161 departures · 19,487 passengers
Nonstop PUJ–SJU traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 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
San Juan
PR
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
Coordinates
18.44°N, 66.00°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Punta Cana (PUJ) from San Juan (SJU)?
PUJ to SJU is 155 miles (250 km / 135 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from PUJ to SJU?
A nonstop covers the 155-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 07m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies PUJ–SJU?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew the largest share of departures (36.6%), followed by the Airbus A320 (33.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying PUJ–SJU?
Distance-based programs credit off the 155-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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