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$126+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Punta Cana (PUJ)

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ORD — PUJ
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Punta Cana

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Round-trip from

$304
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$126
(Booking.com)

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March

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$506

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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Tue 4/19:08 pmORD - PUJ
1 stop14h 09mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/711:33 amPUJ - ORD
2 stops29h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$304
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Wed 5/286:00 amORD - PUJ
2 stops16h 54mFrontier
Tue 6/33:05 pmPUJ - ORD
1 stop10h 03mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$305
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/2512:46 pmMDW - PUJ
2 stops19h 05mFrontier
Wed 5/283:05 pmPUJ - MDW
1 stop9h 50mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$309
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Mon 3/246:38 pmMDW - PUJ
2 stops19h 04mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/11:14 pmPUJ - MDW
1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$319
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Mon 3/35:44 pmORD - PUJ
2 stops19h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 3/64:47 pmPUJ - ORD
2 stops16h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 4/36:30 pmORD - PUJ
1 stop15h 48mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/812:18 pmPUJ - ORD
1 stop12h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$355
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Mon 3/36:00 amMDW - PUJ
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Tue 3/1112:50 pmPUJ - MDW
1 stop10h 33mDelta
Deal found 2/19$385
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 2/236:15 amORD - PUJ
1 stop9h 00mDelta
Thu 2/272:00 pmPUJ - ORD
1 stop11h 49mDelta
Deal found 2/20$410
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 4/96:30 pmMLI - PUJ
2 stops19h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/153:21 pmPUJ - MLI
1 stop7h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$459
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Sun 4/206:20 amEVV - PUJ
1 stop7h 10mDelta
Thu 5/84:17 pmPUJ - EVV
1 stop6h 46mDelta
Deal found 2/19$461
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sun 4/136:07 pmPIA - PUJ
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/175:50 pmPUJ - PIA
2 stops40h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$464
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Mon 4/79:05 amMDW - PUJ
Nonstop4h 25mSouthwest
Wed 4/162:30 pmPUJ - MDW
1 stop8h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$474

Find flights from Illinois to Punta Cana within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Punta Cana 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 February 20, 2025.

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Illinois

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Punta Cana

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ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/1

9:08 pm-12:17 pm

1 stop14h 09m

Punta Cana

Mon 4/7

11:33 am-4:09 pm

2 stops29h 36m

$304

ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/28

6:00 am-11:54 pm

2 stops16h 54m

Punta Cana

Tue 6/3

3:05 pm-12:08 am

1 stop10h 03m

$305

ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/18

5:10 am-2:42 pm

1 stop8h 32m

Punta Cana

Tue 3/25

3:47 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$308

ChicagoPunta Cana

MDW - PUJ

MDWPUJ

Chicago Midway

Sun 5/25

12:46 pm-8:51 am

2 stops19h 05m

Punta Cana

Wed 5/28

3:05 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$309

ChicagoPunta Cana

MDW - PUJ

MDWPUJ

Chicago Midway

Mon 3/24

6:38 pm-2:42 pm

2 stops19h 04m

Punta Cana

Tue 4/1

1:14 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop11h 10m

$319

ChicagoPunta Cana

ORD - PUJ

ORDPUJ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/3

6:30 pm-11:18 am

1 stop15h 48m

Punta Cana

Tue 4/8

12:18 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop12h 31m

$355

ChicagoPunta Cana

MDW - PUJ

MDWPUJ

Chicago Midway

Mon 3/3

6:00 am-2:23 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Punta Cana

Tue 3/11

12:50 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop10h 33m

$385

MolinePunta Cana

MLI - PUJ

MLIPUJ

Moline Quad-City

Wed 4/9

6:30 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops19h 00m

Punta Cana

Tue 4/15

3:21 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$459

EvansvillePunta Cana

EVV - PUJ

EVVPUJ

Evansville Dress Regional

Sun 4/20

6:20 am-2:30 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Punta Cana

Wed 5/7

4:17 pm-10:03 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$461

PeoriaPunta Cana

PIA - PUJ

PIAPUJ

Greater Peoria

Sun 4/13

6:07 pm-2:42 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Punta Cana

Thu 4/17

5:50 pm-9:08 am

2 stops40h 18m

$464

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Punta Cana

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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to Punta Cana

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Punta Cana (average of $443). Flying from Illinois to Punta Cana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $623). 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 IL to PUJ?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Punta Cana. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

When flying from Illinois to Punta Cana, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Punta Cana

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Punta Cana. 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 February 20, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to PUJ are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Punta Cana by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Punta Cana ranges from 2.1 - 6.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Punta Cana when rainfall is around 2.1 in.

Temperature in Punta Cana by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Punta Cana, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Punta Cana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Punta Cana. 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 Punta Cana. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Illinois to Punta Cana, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

WestJet
7.2
Good
2,801 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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

    For a flight from Illinois to Punta Cana, you will be flying into Punta Cana. Punta Cana (PUJ) is just 9.2 mi from the center of the city.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Illinois to Punta Cana are Frontier ($126), Spirit Airlines ($132), and American Airlines ($161).

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Punta Cana?

    The most popular flight routes from Illinois to Punta Cana are Chicago O'Hare Intl - Punta Cana, Chicago Midway - Punta Cana and Lambert-St Louis - Punta Cana.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Illinois to Punta Cana are American Airlines (87%), Frontier (82%) and United Airlines (58%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $96. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Punta Cana) can be booked for $229 on average our data indicates $888 when flying from Illinois to Punta Cana.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Punta Cana 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 Illinois to Punta Cana?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Punta Cana (average of $443). Flying from Illinois to Punta Cana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $623). 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 9 airlines flying from Illinois to Punta Cana

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Punta Cana. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$204Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$263Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Air CanadaCheapest$335Average$861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$338Average$654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$381Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$395Average$757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$484Average$564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
SouthwestCheapest$671Average$876FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
AviancaCheapest$1,422Average$1,422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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