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$157+ Cheap flights from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PUJ — CHI
Mar 8 — Mar 151
Sat 3/8
Sat 3/15
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$285
(OneTravel)

One-way from

$157
(eDestinos)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$358

Good round-trip deal

$345 or less

Good one-way deal

$300 or less
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Cheapest flights from Punta Cana to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Punta Cana to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 3, 2025.

This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/13:48 pmPUJ - ORD
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/56:10 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$285
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/13:48 pmPUJ - ORD
1 stop10h 10mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/55:36 amORD - PUJ
1 stop7h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/2$309
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/13:07 pmPUJ - ORD
1 stop9h 04mFrontier
Mon 5/56:10 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 35mFrontier
Deal found 3/3$336
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/151:45 pmPUJ - ORD
1 stop10h 11mDelta
Sun 4/207:05 amORD - PUJ
1 stop6h 35mDelta
Deal found 3/3$353
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/163:21 pmPUJ - ORD
Nonstop5h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/208:25 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/2$357
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/171:50 pmPUJ - ORD
Nonstop5h 05mUnited Airlines
Fri 4/259:23 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/3$402
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/165:14 amPUJ - ORD
1 stop20h 18mCopa Airlines
Sun 4/203:09 pmORD - PUJ
1 stop10h 00mCopa Airlines
Deal found 3/3$433
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/62:00 pmPUJ - MDW
1 stop10h 20mDelta
Wed 3/126:00 amMDW - PUJ
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Deal found 3/3$447
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/1612:39 pmPUJ - MDW
1 stop7h 56mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/216:44 pmMDW - PUJ
2 stops18h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1$483
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/13:07 pmPUJ - MDW
1 stop9h 32mFrontier
Mon 5/56:15 amMDW - PUJ
2 stops10h 23mFrontier
Deal found 3/2$495
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/281:50 pmPUJ - ORD
Nonstop5h 05mLufthansa
Mon 5/59:23 amORD - PUJ
Nonstop4h 42mLufthansa
Deal found 3/2$512
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/12:30 pmPUJ - MDW
1 stop9h 10mSouthwest
Mon 5/55:45 amMDW - PUJ
1 stop8h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 3/2$535

Find flights from Punta Cana to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Punta Cana to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 3, 2025.

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Punta Cana

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Punta CanaChicago

PUJ - ORD

PUJORD

Punta Cana

Thu 5/1

3:48 pm-12:58 am

1 stop10h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

6:10 am-11:45 am

Nonstop4h 35m

$285

Punta CanaChicago

PUJ - ORD

PUJORD

Punta Cana

Thu 5/1

3:48 pm-12:58 am

1 stop10h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

5:36 am-2:13 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$309

Punta CanaChicago

PUJ - ORD

PUJORD

Punta Cana

Thu 5/1

3:07 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop9h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

6:10 am-11:45 am

Nonstop4h 35m

$336

Punta CanaChicago

PUJ - ORD

PUJORD

Punta Cana

Tue 4/15

1:45 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop10h 11m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/20

7:05 am-2:40 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$353

Punta CanaChicago

PUJ - ORD

PUJORD

Punta Cana

Wed 4/16

3:21 pm-7:36 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/20

8:25 am-1:55 pm

Nonstop4h 30m

$357

Punta CanaChicago

PUJ - ORD

PUJORD

Punta Cana

Thu 4/17

1:50 pm-5:55 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/25

9:23 am-3:05 pm

Nonstop4h 42m

$402

Punta CanaChicago

PUJ - ORD

PUJORD

Punta Cana

Wed 4/16

5:14 am-12:32 am

1 stop20h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/20

3:09 pm-2:09 am

1 stop10h 00m

$433

Punta CanaChicago

PUJ - MDW

PUJMDW

Punta Cana

Tue 4/15

3:55 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Chicago Midway

Sun 4/20

6:04 am-2:40 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$471

Punta CanaChicago

PUJ - MDW

PUJMDW

Punta Cana

Wed 4/16

12:39 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/21

6:44 pm-2:42 pm

2 stops18h 58m

$483

Punta CanaChicago

PUJ - MDW

PUJMDW

Punta Cana

Thu 5/1

3:07 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop9h 32m

Chicago Midway

Mon 5/5

6:15 am-5:38 pm

2 stops10h 23m

$495

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Punta Cana to Chicago in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Punta Cana-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Punta Cana-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Punta Cana-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Punta Cana-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Punta Cana-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Punta Cana to Chicago flights

Find out what our experts recommend to make the most of your Punta Cana to Chicago trip
Airports
PUJ

Security lines at PUJ are efficient, typically under 20 minutes. Consider the VIP Premium Departure Service for a faster, more comfortable experience.

Read more about PUJby Matt Meltzer
ORD

After arriving at ORD, consider taking the “L” train for a reliable trip to downtown Chicago, avoiding potential traffic delays.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ORD

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Expert on PUJ

Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

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Best time to book a flight from Punta Cana to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Punta Cana with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Punta Cana to Chicago

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Punta Cana to Chicago including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Punta Cana to Chicago?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Punta Cana to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Punta Cana to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $322). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PUJ to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Punta Cana to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 3, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Punta Cana to Chicago in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Punta Cana to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Punta Cana to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 3, 2025.

The most flights from PUJ to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated March 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and Copa Airlines from Punta Cana to Chicago have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,464 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,763 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,333 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Punta Cana to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Punta Cana to Chicago?

    Punta Cana (PUJ) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Punta Cana to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from Punta Cana; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Punta Cana airport to Chicago. It is only a 9.2 mi journey to Punta Cana (PUJ) from Punta Cana’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Punta Cana to Chicago round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Punta Cana to Chicago is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $309 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Frontier and Delta, starting at $336 and $353 round-trip. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Punta Cana to Chicago one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $157 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $164 and Air Canada from $169 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Punta Cana to Chicago?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Punta Cana to Chicago consider choosing United Airlines (83%), American Airlines (82%) or Frontier (72%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Punta Cana to Chicago?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Punta Cana to Chicago? While on average our users pay $615, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $240. The most popular route (Punta Cana - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $273.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Punta Cana to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Punta Cana to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Punta Cana to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Punta Cana to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Punta Cana to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Punta Cana to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Punta Cana to Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Punta Cana to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Punta Cana to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $322). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Punta Cana to Chicago

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Punta Cana to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 3, 2025.
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FrontierCheapest$190Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$312Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$352Average$599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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