Direct (nonstop) flights from Punta Cana to Detroit

2 airlines fly nonstop from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW). It's 1,852 miles (2,980 km), about 4h 46m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, WestJet.

PUJ
Punta Cana International Airport
🇩🇴 Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Airport
🇺🇸 Detroit, USA
Flight Time
4h 46m
Distance
1,852 mi
2,980 km
CO₂/pax
313 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Delta Air Lines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines WestJet WestJet

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
PUJ → DTW
Flight Time
4h 46m
Distance
1,852 mi
WestJet WS WestJet
Route
PUJ → DTW
Flight Time
4h 46m
Distance
1,852 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Punta Cana to Detroit with one stop · direct emits 313 kg CO₂ per passenger

PUJ IAD (Dulles) DTW
Leg 1: 3h 57m (1,506 mi) Leg 2: 1h 37m (383 mi) Total: ~5h 34m 🍃 351 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PUJ → IAD
3h 57m · 1,506 mi
View PUJ to IAD flights →
Leg 2
IAD → DTW
1h 37m · 383 mi
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PUJ PIT (Pittsburgh) DTW
Leg 1: 4h 21m (1,668 mi) Leg 2: 1h 14m (199 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 344 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PUJ → PIT
4h 21m · 1,668 mi
View PUJ to PIT flights →
Leg 2
PIT → DTW
1h 14m · 199 mi
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PUJ RDU (Raleigh/Durham) DTW
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,351 mi) Leg 2: 1h 52m (501 mi) Total: ~5h 37m 🍃 346 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PUJ → RDU
3h 45m · 1,351 mi
View PUJ to RDU flights →
Leg 2
RDU → DTW
1h 52m · 501 mi
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PUJ CVG (Cincinnati) DTW
Leg 1: 4h 23m (1,717 mi) Leg 2: 1h 14m (228 mi) Total: ~5h 37m 🍃 357 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PUJ → CVG
4h 23m · 1,717 mi
View PUJ to CVG flights →
Leg 2
CVG → DTW
1h 14m · 228 mi
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PUJ BWI (Baltimore) DTW
Leg 1: 4h 5m (1,504 mi) Leg 2: 1h 36m (408 mi) Total: ~5h 41m 🍃 355 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PUJ → BWI
4h 5m · 1,504 mi
View PUJ to BWI flights →
Leg 2
BWI → DTW
1h 36m · 408 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Punta Cana to Detroit?

A nonstop flight from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Detroit (DTW) takes approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes. The distance is 1,852 miles (2,980 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Punta Cana to Detroit?

2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, WestJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Punta Cana to Detroit?

Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, WestJet.

How far is Punta Cana from Detroit?

The flight distance from Punta Cana to Detroit is 1,852 miles (2,980 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Punta Cana to Detroit?

At 4h 46m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Dominican Republic to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Punta Cana to Detroit?

Roughly 313 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,565 km.

Is the return flight from Detroit to Punta Cana also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Punta Cana to Detroit?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Punta Cana International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.