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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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Overview: Punta Cana to Quito flight
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Take a flight from Punta Cana to Quito and enjoy the approximately 1470 miles (2366 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 21:15. 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) |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Punta Cana to Quito trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Punta Cana to Quito.
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.
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Things to do in Quito
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- 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.
Plan your visit to Quito
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Quito.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take a between Punta Cana and Quito.
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..
Airports for flights from Punta Cana to Quito
See which airports are used for flights between Punta Cana and Quito, including airport details.
Flights from Punta Cana to Quito generally leave from Punta Cana and arrive in Quito.Punta Cana is 3 miles (5 km) away from Punta Cana city centre and Quito is 6 miles (11 km) from Quito city centre.
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