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Museo de la Ciudad
Museum in a colonial house showcasing Ecuadorian social history, domestic life, and traditional customs through immersive rooms.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Punta Cana to Quito
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€268
Average price
€268
Fastest journey
8 h 54 m
Average duration
8 h 54 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2366 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Punta Cana to Quito 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 Quito will cost around €268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €268.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Punta Cana for Quito 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 2366 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 54 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 8 h 54 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.
4:49 PM8h54Punta Cana1:43 AMQuito€2681One-way0 transfers
- 4:49 PM8h54Punta Cana1:43 AMQuito€2681One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Punta Cana to Quito flight
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Flights from Punta Cana to Quito depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €141 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 1470 miles (2366 km) distance in 6h 48m. February 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 1470 miles (2366 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €141 |
Flights per day 24 |
Fastest flight 6h 48m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Why should you book Punta Cana to Quito flights with Omio?
Avianca as well as COPA Airlines offer flights services from Punta Cana to Quito.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avianca, but also compare tickets for the likes of COPA Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Punta Cana to Quito.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of COPA Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Punta Cana to Quito.
Airlines: Avianca, COPA Airlines from Punta Cana to QuitoFind the best flights between Punta Cana to Quito with Omio's travel partners Avianca, COPA Airlines from €141. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Avianca
About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
€234
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
COPA Airlines
About
Copa Airlines, Panama's flag carrier, was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Panama City with its main hub at Tocumen International Airport. The airline operates as a full-service carrier, connecting North, Central, and South America, as well as the Caribbean. As a member of the Star Alliance, Copa Airlines serves over 80 destinations in more than 30 countries. The airline's fleet primarily consists of Boeing 737 aircraft, with some Embraer 190s for regional flights. Copa Airlines is recognized for its punctuality and its strategic "Hub of the Americas" at Tocumen, which consolidates passenger traffic for efficient service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest Price
€141
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available for full refund, non-refundable tickets can be changed for fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-11 must use Unaccompanied Minor service. Ages 12-17 optional. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in approved carrier under seat
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Quito
Things to do in Quito
Discover the best of Quito — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Quito trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional del Ecuador
Important archaeological museum with pre-Columbian ceramics and metalwork. A concise introduction to Ecuador’s ancient cultures.
- Must visit
Casa Museo Guayasamín
Museum dedicated to Guayasamín’s work and legacy. Highlights expressive paintings that explore identity, injustice, and Latin America.
- Must visit
Plaza Grande
Quito’s main square, framed by cathedral, palace, and civic buildings. The best place to feel the historic center’s rhythm.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Quito
UNESCO-listed old town of churches, plazas, and colonial streets. Essential for architecture, walking, and Quito’s living heritage.
- Recommended
La Mariscal
Lively modern district known for nightlife, murals, shops, and easy walking. A useful base with a younger local vibe.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Locro De Papa
Potato soup with cheese, milk and avocado, often served with toasted corn. A beloved highland comfort dish strongly associated with Quito and the Andes.
- Gluten-free
Cuy Asado
Whole roasted guinea pig, crisp-skinned and traditionally served for festivals in the Andean region. It is one of Ecuador's most emblematic ceremonial foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Llapingachos
Thick potato patties stuffed with cheese and pan-fried until golden, usually served with peanut sauce, salad or sausage. A classic Quito street and market snack.
Zazu
Fine dining restaurant known for refined Ecuadorian tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting in Quito.
Theatrum Restaurant
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town, famous for quiteño classics such as locro, seco and Ecuadorian desserts in a heritage house.
Hasta La Vuelta Señor
Well-known venue for Ecuadorian cuisine with a broad menu of regional dishes and a warm, classic atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for South America. Hotels, dining, and taxis are reasonable, but tourist areas and upscale stays cost more than in many nearby capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $3-6 for fast food or local set meals.
- Mid-range
- $10-20 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $25+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $2-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add 10% service, so check the bill first. Extra tips are optional. Round up taxis. Small tips for café service are appreciated.
Metro de Quito
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $0.45
- Day pass
- $4.00
To the city center
Mariscal Sucre International Airport -> Plaza Grande, Quito
- Distance
- 41 km
- Travel time
- 55 min
- Metro and city buses usually require a transit card or exact fare; bank card contactless is not widely accepted across the system.
- From the airport, the cheapest option is the Aeroservicios shuttle to the city, but a taxi is faster if you have luggage or arrive late.
FAQs: Punta Cana to Quito Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Punta Cana to Quito 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 Quito, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Punta Cana to Quito can start from as little as €141 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Punta Cana to Quito is €226 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Punta Cana to Quito is 6h 48m to travel the 1470 miles (2366 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Punta Cana to Quito leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Punta Cana to Quito leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are 24 flights a day from Punta Cana to Quito which require at least one change with Avianca, COPA Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Punta Cana to Quito, you can count on Avianca, COPA Airlines for the best way to get you to Quito. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Punta Cana and Quito and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Punta Cana to Quito generally leave from Punta Cana and arrive in Quito.Punta Cana is 2 miles (4 km) away from Punta Cana city centre and Quito is 6 miles (10 km) from Quito city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Punta Cana and Quito.
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.
Ecuador uses the US dollar (USD) as its official currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases and in rural areas, while credit and debit cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger businesses. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Quito, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official transport services. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay vigilant in less crowded or poorly lit areas to enhance safety.
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 Quito
Most Punta Cana to Quito flights use the Punta Cana to Quito airport pair. Use this guide to compare Punta Cana and Quito airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Punta Cana
Arrival airports in Quito
Which Punta Cana airport do flights to Quito leave from?
Flights from Punta Cana to Quito 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 Quito airport do flights from Punta Cana arrive at?
Flights from Punta Cana to Quito arrive at Quito. Quito is 6 miles (11 km) from Quito city centre.
Quito (UIO)Tababela Parish, Quito 170183, Ecuador
City-centre transport
Getting to Quito from Quito city centre
Quito is 10 km from Quito city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line Aeroservicios, stop at terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, 45 minutes to the city center
Quito airport facilities and services
Quito 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 are available, including local cuisine and fast food options like McDold's and Johnny Rocket's in the food court.
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 Quito: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Quito: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Quito: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like Wyndham Quito Airport Hotel within walking distance..
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