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The cheapest and fastest flights from Punta Cana to Houston, TX
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€411
Average price
€585
Fastest journey
4 h 44 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Flights per day
20
Distance
2994 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Punta Cana to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Punta Cana to Houston, TX will cost around €585 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €411.
Fast flights
Of the 20 flights that leave Punta Cana for Houston, TX onTue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 2994 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 10 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
B6268 · B6138111:30 AM24h31Punta Cana11:01 AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4111One-way1 transfer- B6174 · B627794:39 PM7h20Punta Cana10:59 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4271One-way1 transfer
- B6174 · B621794:39 PM20h08Punta Cana11:47 AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4571One-way1 transfer
- B61474 · B627791:50 PM10h09Punta Cana10:59 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4891One-way1 transfer
- B61668 · B613814:57 PM19h04Punta Cana11:01 AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€5131One-way1 transfer
UA12844:00 PM4h44Punta Cana7:44 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€5771One-way0 transfers- B6174 · B627794:39 PM7h20Punta Cana10:59 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4271One-way1 transfer
- UA1664 · UA28131:50 PM10h09Punta Cana10:59 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€7861One-way1 transfer
- B61474 · B627791:50 PM10h09Punta Cana10:59 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4891One-way1 transfer
- UA1614 · UA19863:35 PM10h10Punta Cana12:45 AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€5821One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Punta Cana to Houston, TX flight
Dominican Republic
USA
Take a flight from Punta Cana to Houston, TX and enjoy the approximately 1860 miles (2994 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:04. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1860 miles (2994 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 26m |
Flights per day 40 |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Punta Cana to Houston, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for Punta Cana to Houston, TX flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B62896 · B62033 | 11:06 AM Punta Cana | 26h16 | 12:22 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B62896 · B6933 | 11:06 AM Punta Cana | 31h35 | 5:41 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B6268 · B61381 | 11:30 AM Punta Cana | 24h31 | 11:01 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1664 · UA2665 | 1:50 PM Punta Cana | 11h44 | 12:34 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1664 · UA2813 | 1:50 PM Punta Cana | 10h09 | 10:59 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B61474 · B62779 | 1:50 PM Punta Cana | 10h09 | 10:59 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1664 · UA2310 | 1:50 PM Punta Cana | 19h28 | 8:18 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 53m
Cheapest Price
€170
Spirit Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
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Things to do in Houston, TX
Discover the best of Houston, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston, TX trip today.
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Space Center Houston
Premier space museum with spacecraft, simulators, and NASA history. Essential for understanding Houston’s link to human spaceflight.
- Must visit
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Large natural science museum known for dinosaurs, gems, and immersive displays. A family favorite with broad appeal and strong exhibits.
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Discovery Green
Houston’s signature urban park with skyline views, events, lawns, and public art. A central gathering place for visitors and locals.
- Must visit
Hermann Park
Museum District green space with trails, gardens, and major attractions nearby. Ideal for a scenic walk between Houston’s top institutions.
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Buffalo Bayou Park
Former rail corridor turned urban trail with art, landscaping, and skyline glimpses. A modern favorite for walking and casual exploration.
- Gluten-free
Texas Smoked Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark. Central Texas barbecue is a Houston staple thanks to the city’s strong smokehouse culture.
Tex-Mex Fajitas
Spiced beef or chicken fajitas served sizzling with onions and peppers. Houston helped popularize Tex-Mex restaurant fajitas nationwide.
Breakfast Tacos
Warm flour tortillas filled with breakfast staples like egg, potato, bacon, or chorizo. A daily Houston favorite shaped by Texas Mexican food culture.
State of Grace
Refined Gulf Coast fine dining with polished service and seasonal seafood. One of Houston’s most acclaimed upscale restaurants.
The Pit Room
Highly regarded barbecue spot serving brisket, ribs, and sausage in a simple, old-school setting loved by locals and visitors.
Huynh Restaurant
Beloved casual Vietnamese restaurant famous for garlic noodles, shaken beef, and fusion dishes that reflect Houston’s diverse food scene.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car-based transit can add costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
FAQs: Punta Cana to Houston, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Punta Cana to Houston, TX by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Punta Cana to Houston, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Punta Cana to Houston, TX leaves at 10:04 PM.
There are 40 flights a day from Punta Cana to Houston, TX which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Punta Cana to Houston, TX, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Punta Cana and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Punta Cana to Houston, TX generally leave from Punta Cana and arrive in George Bush Intercontinental Airport.Punta Cana is 2 miles (4 km) away from Punta Cana city centre and George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Houston, TX city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Punta Cana and Houston, TX.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Houston, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, pickpocketing, and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Scams to watch out for include fake ticket sellers, overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Punta Cana to Houston, TX
Most Punta Cana to Houston, TX flights use the Punta Cana to George Bush Intercontinental Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Punta Cana and Houston, TX airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Punta Cana
Arrival airports in Houston
Which Punta Cana airport do flights to Houston, TX leave from?
Flights from Punta Cana to Houston, TX depart from Punta Cana. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Punta Cana city centre at Carretera Aeropuerto, Punta Ca 23000, Dominican Republic.
Punta Cana (PUJ)Carretera Aeropuerto, Punta Ca 23000, Dominican Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Punta Cana from Punta Cana city centre
Punta Cana is 4 km from Punta Cana city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 23, Aeropuerto Punta Ca stop, 25 km
Punta Cana airport facilities and services
Punta Cana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available, including local and intertiol cuisine, top options are Wendy's and than's Famous
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Punta Cana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Punta Cana: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Punta Cana: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Four Points by Sheraton within walking distance..
Which Houston, TX airport do flights from Punta Cana arrive at?
Flights from Punta Cana to Houston, TX arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Houston, TX city centre.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)2800 N terminal Rd, Houston, TX 77032, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to George Bush Intercontinental Airport from Houston city centre
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 7 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 40m · €3 · every ~7 min
102 · 45m · €3 · every ~15 min
102 · 45m · €3 · every ~15 min
George Bush Intercontinental Airport airport facilities and services
George Bush Intercontinental Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Chick-fil-A
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental..
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